Cozumel Ecotourism

Those looking for ecotourism activities on their Mexico vacations will want to consider Cozumel and its two nature reserves with indigenous plant species, lagoons and beautiful coral reefs off the coast.

• Parque Natural Chankanaab is a reserve of national ecological significance. You will be able to wander through a magnificent botanical garden with tropical plants (including orchids, bamboo and 60 different palm varieties), take a wildlife photo safari and view sea lion and exotic bird shows. 
• Reserva Ecologica Parque Punta Sur offers virgin beaches and wonderful jungle landscape, such as mangroves, marshes and dunes. This ecological reserve is a refuge and wildlife viewing includes sea turtles, crocodiles, and around 50 aquatic bird species. The Punta Celarain lighthouse provides a magnificent panoramic view of the ocean and the mangroves, while catamaran nature excursions, sightseeing bus tours and nature workshops are also