Privilege Aluxes Hotel's Isla Mujeres
Explore Isla Mujeres with us
Discover the Caribbean paradise that is Isla Mujeres. Located just a 15-minute ferry ride off the coast of Cancun, this charming island is home to breathtaking turquoise waters and white sandy beaches. Originally a quaint fishing village, Isla Mujeres is now one of the most stunning areas for a vacation in Mexico.
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Weather
Isla Mujeres offers a tropical climate, with June to August generally hot and humid and September to October rainy. The rest of the year is typically hot and dry.
Language
The most commonly spoken language is Spanish, but many other languages are spoken within the resorts and in shops such as English.
Currency
The Mexican Peso (MXN) is the official currency. While some places will accept dollars (USD), we advise paying in the local currency.
Transport
A quick ferry ride will take you to and from the mainland, while the island itself is equipped with taxis, golf carts, scooters, bikes and more.
Size
Isla Mujeres is a mere 4.3 miles long and 0.4 miles wide.
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Activities in Isla Mujeres
Isla Mujeres is a true gem that offers natural beauty and authentic Mexican tradition. From an exhilarating swim with whale sharks to exploring the colorful reefs to everything in between, there will never be a dull moment during your vacation to Isla Mujeres.
Fishing
Fishing
Whether you want to fish from the shore or go deep-sea fishing in the Caribbean, you can find it all in Isla Mujeres.
We will happily help you arrange your fishing adventure during your next vacation so that you can have fun catching dorado, marlin, wahoo, bonito, barracuda, mackerel snapper and more!
Catamaran
Catamaran
Let the cool sea breeze whistle through your hair as you take in the sun on a gorgeous catamaran.
Stop along the colorful reefs and enjoy some time snorkeling amongst the unique sea life.
Let us help you arrange your catamaran adventure so that you can enjoy every second of your vacation.
Swim with the whale sharks
Swim with the whale sharks
An opportunity which comes but once a year, a chance to swim with these elegant animals should not be passed up.
From June to September, hundreds of whale sharks gather just north of Isla Mujeres to feed off the plankton.
A breathtaking boat ride from the docks of Isla Mujeres will take you to the heart of this marvelous event where your trained guide will offer you an experience that you will never forget.
Garrafon Park
Garrafon Park
Located on the south of Isla Mujeres, Garrafon Natural Reef Park features spectacular reefs and picturesque cliffs right along the turquoise waters of the Caribbean.
Perfect for guests of all ages, here you can enjoy activities such as swimming with dolphins, snorkeling amongst the reef, zip-lining, kayaking and so much more.
You can also visit the turtle sanctuary where you will find all types of turtles being protected, with May to October being special months when the turtles are nesting.
Certainly one of the best things to do in Isla Mujeres, your next adventure awaits!
Scuba Diving & Snorkeling
Scuba Diving & Snorkeling
The crystal clear turquoise waters of Isla Mujeres are a true treasure. Discover the beauty of the island’s stunning reefs and its variety of fish and sea life.
Whether you want to snorkel right off the shores of Playa Norte or take a guided scuba diving tour, we will help you arrange it.
You can also visit MUSA (Museo de Arte Subacuático), the largest underwater museum in the world.
Explore this beautiful underwater world right off the shores of Privilege Aluxes!
Cotoy Island
Cotoy Island
Located roughly 18 miles north of Isla Mujeres, Isla Contoy is a must-explore island for those passionate nature lovers.
Located where the Caribbean meets the Gulf, this island is a mere 5.4 miles long and 0.3 miles wide.
The island is protected by the Mexican government and was officially declared a national park in 1998.
The island is recognized for its stunning flora and fauna, as well as one of the best places for bird watching. The island is home to over 150 species of birds and offers sightings of both residents and migratory birds.
