Cruises to Cozumel, Mexico

Catamaran in paradise beach of cozumel island

Mayan Ruins. Coral Reefs.

The island of Cozumel off the tip of the Yucatan Peninsula continues to be known for its fantastic fishing, snorkeling and diving opportunities. And despite the growth of tourism in recent years, the island and its only town, San Miguel, retain much of their original warmth and charm.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Cozumel

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Beautiful Cabana surrounded by flowers and ocean

Vibrant flowers in bloom.

The sea coast in Xcaret park near Cozumel, Mexico

See all shades of blue.

Drift snorkel over Colombia and Palancar Reefs.

Romantic cozy hammock in the shadow of the palm on the tropical beach by the sea

Your holiday spot is waiting.

Brown Pelican. A brown pelican viewed on the cost of Cozumel, Mexico.

Friendly locals

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Tulum is one of the best-preserved coastal Maya sites and a popular site for tourists. El Castillo (the castle), a temple with two columns portraying serpents.

Famous For

Famous for its beaches and rich history, Cozumel offers Mayan ruins, snorkeling tours, scuba diving, parasailing and ATV tours, to name but a few activities.

Cochinita Pibil, Mexican tacos Mayan cuisine from Yucatan Mexico

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try Cochinita Pibil, a slow-roasted pork delicacy, and fresh ceviche. Don't miss the street tacos for a real taste of local flavors.

Turtle with angelfishes in Cozumel, Mexico

Fun Facts

Cozumel inspired the setting for Jacques Cousteau's underwater documentaries, showcasing its vibrant coral reefs to the world.

Port Name & Location

Port of Cozumel - Mexico
Ship will DOCK or ANCHOR OFF SHORE at this port.

Language

The local language is Spanish. Say "hello" in Spanish: "hola."

Time Zone

CST (Central Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

Currency & Shopping

Mexican Peso (MXN)
US dollars widely accepted.
Jewellery, native crafts and liquor. View our Port Shopping Guide

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Cruise Tips: What to Expect on Embarkation Day

If you're reading this article, then most likely your cruise vacation date with Norwegian is quickly sailing your way! Embarkation day is very exciting and involves a lot of moving parts as guests check in and board, luggage is delivered to staterooms, and you get settled in and explore the ship. One of the many great things about sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line is that they have worked hard to ensure that the embarkation process goes as smoothly as possible.

Things to Do in Cozumel on a Cruise

Discover the best things to do in Cozumel on a cruise. From snorkeling and beach excursions to exploring local culture, find top activities for an unforgettable island experience.

What to Pack for Your Cruise

What to Pack for your Cruise Vacation: Packing list and other considerations.

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