Can cruise passengers disembark in Cozumel?

Yes you can. You must notify your Purser on board your ship so they can notify Immigration and Customs to obtain your Visa when you disembark in Cozumel.



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The good news is that there are still small pockets of nice beaches near the cruise ships on the west side of the island, including many in walking distance. Typically, the closest beaches to the cruise ports are going to require a fee to access. However, that's not always the case.

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Yes, you can just walk around, or at worst take a short taxi ride. IIRC there's more than one pier, so it depends on which one your ship docks at, but there's plenty of shopping and places to stop and get an overpriced margarita - Senor Frog's probably being one of the most well known.

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Avoiding the Cruise Ship Crowds in Cozumel
  1. Keep a low profile. Stick close to the beach and pool when more than two ships are in port.
  2. Time your excursions. Go into San Miguel for early breakfast and errands, then stay out of town for the rest of the day. ...
  3. Dive in. ...
  4. Drive on the wild side. ...
  5. Frequent the other downtown.


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The Cozumel beaches located on the leeward side or west side of Cozumel are sheltered from storms and are the best for swimming. They are also the busiest since they are also closest to town as well as cruise ship terminals. You will also find beach clubs.

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Even though passports are not required at this time for U.S. citizens who sail on cruises to the above destinations that begin and end in the same U.S. port, we strongly recommend that all cruise passengers travel with a valid passport anyway.

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Here are the 8 things you should never do in Cozumel
  • Don't drink the water. Steer clear of the tap water at all costs on Cozumel. ...
  • Don't reach for the hot sauce. ...
  • Don't be impatient. ...
  • Don't forget to tip. ...
  • Don't criticize Mexican food. ...
  • Don't miss out on the markets. ...
  • Don't flaunt your valuables. ...
  • Don't overlook your walking shoes.


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There are no areas in Cozumel that tourists should avoid. However, it's always a good idea to be cautious and aware of your surroundings, especially when walking alone or at night.

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Cozumel is a safe place to visit with a crime index of 34.57% out of 120% and safety index of 65.37% out of 120%, according to safety statistics website Numbeo. However, every paradise has its ups and downs, and the US State Department encourages tourists to be extra cautious while visiting.

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Is There Uber in Cozumel? Although it does exist in Cancun and other parts of Mexico, Uber doesn't have a presence in Cozumel. Fortunately, taxis are plentiful and prices are strictly regulated so if you do need to get a cab for a quick trip, it should be easy to find one.

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