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
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.
Top hotels in Colonia Independencia

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Could use more bar services. And snack shacks
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
We love this resort, we'll definitely be coming back!! Best resort we've ever been!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
-The room described on Expedia wasn’t the same size room in person. -food substitutes in restaurants such as sakuras were non existent -loud noise in mornings from construction when trying to sleep -tv is in Spanish. No English channels -Room service for Privilege members wasn’t sufficient
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only
We loved everything! The food was outstanding, but you should make reservations before the trip. The room was comfortable and clean, and we loved the two hammocks on the balcony. We took advantage of the free classes- salsa dancing, watercolor, weaving, stretching. The whole property felt lush and ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
My first time to this hotel/location and I can definitely say I will be back ! I loved the closeness of 5th Avenue and all it has to offer. The north beach was my favorite in the morning, and then the pool in the afternoon. The tireless efforts to remove the sargassum was amazing. The event staff ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
This was my first inclusive resort and I'm so glad I chose Hyatt Vivid. The staff was wonderful. I wish I could remember the name, but I can't. I went solo for my birthday. I had a mishap or misunderstanding, but Cristina, the manager, was the best and she was able to call and talk me through what ...
Reviewed on 8 May 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 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.
