San Miguel I Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Miguel I
Popular places to visit

San Francisco Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at San Francisco Beach, a popular beach in Cozumel. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Paradise Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Paradise Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cozumel. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Palancar Beach
Make sure to pack your beach bag with all the essentials, as day trippers to this idyllic beach tend to stick around a bit longer than initially planned.

Chankanaab National Park
The wide range of activities at this Caribbean island park make it one of the Riviera Maya’s most popular attractions.

Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park
Bring your family to Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Cozumel. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Playa El Cielo
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa El Cielo during your trip to Cozumel? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities

Cozumel Snorkeling Tour: Palancar, Columbia and El Cielo Reefs

Cozumel ClearBoat Adventure with Snorkeling

Crystal-clear Boat trip & Snorkeling tour

Guided Glass Bottom Boat Tour with Snorkeling on Cozumel Reef

Crystal Boat Trip and Snorkeling Tour from Cozumel

Pirate Sunset Dinner Cruise
Our pick of the best San Miguel I Hotel Deals

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
"Everywhere you turned there was a pool, food, and bar one thing I wished they had was more nightly entertainment and a bar that had sports fill with tv and games other than that this place was fantastic and would go back !"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
"It was a good resort, not great per say. Food was average, Mexican restaurant was great. Most staff were friendly but a few were not the best. The privilege perks were definitely a must, swim up pool to the room was the highlight of our trip. Definitely a big resort and lots to do. At first they ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only
"El check in muy demorado"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
"The hotel is ok, but it is being remodeled and lots of area are closed. Staff is not always friendly and in the buffets, bell boys and drivers (Bernabe) who drive the trains are sometimes rude and will ignore those from Latin America or Mexico. There are exceptions like Russel in the Vaqueria who ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
"Small pool"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Miguel I

San Miguel II
While San Miguel II may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stingray Beach and Villa Blanca Reef.

Colonia Independencia
Though Colonia Independencia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Punta Langosta and Museo de la Isla de Cozumel.

Colonia Flamingos
While Colonia Flamingos isn't home to many top sights, Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Stingray Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fovissste
Though Fovissste may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stingray Beach and Cozumel Maritime Terminal.

Colonia Maravilla
While Colonia Maravilla may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Museo de la Isla de Cozumel.

Colonos Cuzamil
Colonos Cuzamil might not have many top sights, but Stingray Beach and Villa Blanca Reef are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
