Explore the Wonders of Isla Mujeres with DC Explorer
Uncover the natural wonders of Isla Mujeres with eco-tours, thrilling water activities, and unforgettable wildlife encounters at DC Explorer.
DC Explorer is your gateway to the breathtaking beauty of Isla Mujeres, offering unforgettable eco-tours, thrilling water sports, and unique wildlife encounters. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to DC Explorer
- Col. Centro, Matamoros 11, Isla Mujeres, Centro - Supmza. 001, Quintana Roo, 77400, MX
- +529989399066
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8 am-3 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as you'll spend plenty of time outdoors in the sun.
- Wear comfortable swimwear and shoes that can get wet for maximum enjoyment during activities.
- Keep an eye out for wildlife during tours; you might spot dolphins or sea turtles!
- Consider joining a morning tour to enjoy cooler temperatures and smaller crowds.
Getting There
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Public Bus
To reach DC Explorer from Cancun, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for the ADO bus terminal, which is located at Avenida Uxmal. Take a bus heading to Isla Mujeres. Once you arrive at the Isla Mujeres ferry terminal, purchase a ferry ticket to Isla Mujeres. After the ferry ride, you will arrive at the Isla Mujeres port. From there, walk towards the main street (Avenida Hidalgo) and then head east towards the Centro area. Continue walking until you reach Matamoros 11, where DC Explorer is located.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi to the Isla Mujeres ferry terminal located at Puerto Juárez. Simply ask the taxi driver to take you to 'Puerto Juárez - Ferry to Isla Mujeres'. Once you arrive at the terminal, buy your ferry ticket to Isla Mujeres. After arriving at Isla Mujeres, walk towards Avenida Hidalgo, then head east towards Centro. Continue straight until you reach Matamoros 11, which is where DC Explorer is situated.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Cancun and ride to the Puerto Juárez ferry terminal. Once there, park your bike securely and take the ferry to Isla Mujeres. Upon arrival, you can rent a bike or walk to the Centro area. Head towards Matamoros 11, following the main street (Avenida Hidalgo) until you reach your destination, DC Explorer.
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