Can you swim in the ocean in Playa Mujeres?
Can you swim in the ocean in Playa Mujeres? The Beaches of Isla Mujeres Calm, turquoise waters and soft white sand make them ideal for sunning, swimming and snorkeling. The spectacular and rocky eastern shore is too dangerous for swimming, the currents are very strong on the Caribbean side.
Why is there no seaweed in Isla Mujeres?
Isla Mujeres has a dedicated team of workers on the beach that keep the beaches clean and free of sargassum. These workers tend to patrol the beaches every day, removing any seaweed that appears. The small size of the island also allows the beach workers to focus their efforts on a smaller number of pristine beaches.
What is the difference between Isla Mujeres and Playa Mujeres?
No, they are not the same thing. Isla Mujeres is the island, only accessible via ferry. The area of Playa Mujeres is driveable from Cancun, and from the shores, you can see the island.
Why is the water so blue in Isla Mujeres?
This is because water molecules absorb green, orange, yellow, and every other color except blue. Blue color is reflected as the sunlight hits Cancun´s coast.