Colonia Independencia
Cozumel
Visit Colonia Independencia
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Cozumel Snorkeling Tour: Palancar, Columbia and El Cielo Reefs
SeaTrek Underwater Helmet Diving Experience in Downtown Cozumel
Cozumel ClearBoat Adventure with Snorkeling
Starfish, Stingrays and the Cozumel Turtle Sanctuary Snorkel Tour
4 hours of shared snorkeling to El Cielo
Cozumel ATVs, El Cedral Ruins, Cenote Jade, and Tequila
Top hotels in Colonia Independencia
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
"The place was amazing I just wish I had an extra day or two"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
"Excellent service. 10/10. Best family vacations parks are all fun for the whole family . Food is excellent many many to choose from. Recommends 100% must go to Xcaret and call The experience"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
"The hotel is in amazing shape! We stayed at the Jr Swim up suit and it was the best experience ever!! The staff was very friendly and helpful. Be prepared to pay a tax fee of 26$ better in cash card charges always showed an extra $10 dollars on them. There are Beautiful Cats roaming the patio super ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only
"The hotel was okay, nothing out of the ordinary. I think it is very overpriced for what they offer. The gym didn’t even have something as basic as cold water, and the coffee machine in the room had small insects in it. There wasn’t much variety of drinks available — only basic options — compared ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
"Muy buen servicio"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
"I was at the Princess Yucatan last 2018 adults only and I loved it. Now Im back at the Grand Riviera Princess 2026, amazing!.. only here for 3 days but I will definitely going back again. I love Princess resort 100%."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Check Colonia Independencia hotel availability
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 Museo de la Isla de Cozumel.
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 Museo de la Isla de Cozumel.
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.
