Colonia Independencia Travel Guide
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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
Superb snorkeling and a laid-back atmosphere makes this Cozumel beach the sort of place visitors stop at for an afternoon and end up staying for a week.

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.

Chankanaab National Park
Mayan ruins, Caribbean beaches, ancient health therapies and spectacular dining and diving; some of the best features of the Riviera Maya are at this island park.

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.
Things to do

Mr. Sancho's Beach Club All-Inclusive Day Pass

Invisible Boat Snorkeling Tour

Cozumel :Chocolate Workshop at Mayan Cacao Company

Starfish, Stingrays and the Turtle Sanctuary Cozumel Snorkel Tour

Cozumel Mayan Cultural Show: Dances, tastings & explore

Pirate Sunset Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Colonia Independencia

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
Lowest level of service I’ve ever received at a resort. Every venue (bars, restaurants and coffee shop) had long lines and minimum staff. Timeshare type presentations was 4 hrs of our day when promised it was only an hour. Offered lots of gifts for taking part and then only received a fraction of ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
The staff was phenomenal, and the food was fantastic.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Everything was AMAZING! I’m definitely coming back next year
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Excellent, the only complaint is the long lines for breakfast
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Everything was outstanding.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
The pools were so much fun got the whole family and the water slides were a blast. The food was delicious and having a pool right in our room was sooo great for a late night swim. Highly recommend it
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Colonia Independencia

San Miguel I
While San Miguel I 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 Cozumel Maritime Terminal.

Cuzamil
While Cuzamil 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 Cozumel Museum.

Colonia Andrés
When in Colonia Andrés, you can plan a visit to Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Plaza Punta Langosta, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Colonia Adolfo López Mateos
While there might not be top attractions in Colonia Adolfo López Mateos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Cozumel Museum.

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.

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.
