Isla Mujeres Day Trip from Cancun: The Ultimate 2026 Guide

Travel Guides · April 29, 2026

Isla Mujeres is a small, stunning island just 13 km off the coast of Cancun. With its turquoise waters, laid-back atmosphere, and colorful streets, it's consistently rated one of the best day trips in Mexico. Here's your complete guide.

How to Get to Isla Mujeres from Cancun

  • Passenger ferry — Fast (20 minutes), affordable (~$8 USD round trip).
  • Catamaran tour — The most popular option for first-time visitors. View catamaran tours

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