Discover the Ancient Wonders of Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio
Explore the ancient Mayan ruins at Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio, a captivating archaeological site in Cozumel, Mexico.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio, an ancient archaeological site in Cozumel, Mexico. Here, you can explore fascinating ruins, learn about Mayan culture, and enjoy a unique glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio
- San Miguel de Cozumel, Quintana Roo, MX
- +529838370796
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the ruins.
- Don't forget your camera—there are plenty of picturesque spots for great photos!
Getting There
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Bicycle
From Puerto Aventuras, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. Head east on the main road (Carretera Federal 307) towards San Miguel de Cozumel. Follow the road for about 10 km (approximately 6 miles). Look for the signs indicating Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio on your right. The archaeological site is located a short distance off the main road. Please note that bike rentals can cost around $10-$20 USD per day.
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Public Bus
Catch a public bus from Puerto Aventuras towards San Miguel de Cozumel. Buses run frequently throughout the day. The fare is typically around $2 USD. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio, and they will let you off at the nearest point. After getting off the bus, walk a short distance to the entrance of the archaeological site.
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Taxi
You can take a taxi from anywhere in Puerto Aventuras to Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey; it should cost around $15-$25 USD one way, depending on your exact location within Puerto Aventuras. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance of the archaeological site.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and are staying close to the edge of Puerto Aventuras, you can walk to Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio. Head east along the coastal path until you reach Carretera Federal 307. From there, walk about 10 km (approximately 6 miles) towards San Miguel de Cozumel. Please wear comfortable shoes and consider bringing water, as this can be a long walk.
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