Is Costa Maya Mexico in the Caribbean?


Is Costa Maya Mexico in the Caribbean? The Costa Maya is in the Quintana Roo state of Mexico. The Costa Maya is part of the Mexican Caribbean coast created and marketed by the state of Quintana Roo to tie the southern part of the state with the more successful Cancún and Riviera Maya in the North.


Can you walk to beach from Costa Maya cruise port?

The closest beach to Costa Maya cruise port is Mahahual Beach. And, lucky for you, it's also one of the best in the region. Mahahual adjoins Costa Maya cruise port and there are regular shuttles and taxis that can transport you the short distance between the two. If you're more active, you can walk.


Which side of Mexico is Caribbean?

Caribbean: The white sand beaches and turquoise waters of the Caribbean's Yucatan Peninsula make destinations like Cancun, Riviera Maya, and Tulum all about the beaches. In fact, it's the allure of the Caribbean Sea on the east coast that drives most vacationers south of the border.


What parts of Mexico are Caribbean?

Where to go on the Caribbean coast of Mexico
  • Cancun.
  • Puerto Morelos.
  • Playa del Carmen.
  • Akumal.
  • Tulum.
  • Isla Mujeres.
  • Cozumel.
  • Isla Contoy.


What is the best time of year to go to Costa Maya Mexico?

The best time to visit is between December and March when the weather is most settled. The hottest month of the year is May with an average daily maximum of 36 C and an average low of 23 C. The coolest month of the year is December with an average daily maximum of 28 C and an average low of 20 C.


Is it safe to snorkel in Costa Maya?

Experienced snorkelers will be dazzled. It is also extremely well protected from the open ocean so it offers a safe and comfortable environment for novice snorkelers.


What is the best month to go to Costa Maya?

The best time to visit is between December and March when the weather is most settled.


Does Costa Maya have good beaches?

Costa Maya beaches are known by few but loved by those who take the time to visit this southern part of the Yucatan Peninsula. With little development and more reliance on the natural beauty of the sea, beaches and palm trees, the Costa Maya is a great place to visit and step back in time.


What is Costa Maya best known for?

Once a sleepy enclave of fishing villages nestled between the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, today Costa Maya is a gateway to incredible natural wonders, ancient Mayan ruins, and some of Mexico's best diving. There are activities for every traveler's pace in Costa Maya.


How far is the beach from the cruise port in Costa Maya?

Maya Chan Beach is approximately 4.3 miles from the port of Costa Maya. While with us you will be able to see your cruise ship.


How far apart are Cozumel and Costa Maya?

Unheard of roughly a decade ago, Costa Maya is quickly becoming a favorite of passengers. Located just about 130 miles south of Cozumel, the port offers a lot of the perks of its famous island neighbor, but without near the amount of development.


Why is Costa Maya famous?

The Caribbean coast of Mexico is world-famous for its diving and snorkeling. And Costa Maya is a great place to experience the wonders of the underwater world. Whether you're a snorkel novice or a diving master, there are [snorkel and diving excursions] to suit you.