Discover the Natural Beauty of Benito Juarez Park
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Benito Juarez Park in Cozumel, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Benito Juarez Park
- C. 1 Sur 58, San Miguel de Cozumel, Centro, Quintana Roo, 77600, MX
- +529878729800
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Cozumel, Benito Juarez Park is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the island's natural beauty. This expansive park is a harmonious blend of lush greenery and vibrant flora, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwinding away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The park’s pathways meander through well-maintained gardens, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of nature while enjoying the fresh island breeze. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the array of birds and small animals that call Benito Juarez Park home. With benches strategically placed throughout the park, it’s easy to sit back and observe the lively activity of the local fauna. Families will find a welcoming atmosphere here, as the park features ample space for children to play and explore. Moreover, the park serves as a venue for community events and cultural activities, providing visitors with a glimpse into the local lifestyle and traditions. As you wander through the park, take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscaping and well-planned areas that invite relaxation and contemplation. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to read a book or a picturesque setting for capturing memorable photographs, Benito Juarez Park offers something for everyone. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the park's stunning sunsets, which paint the sky in hues of orange and pink, providing a perfect backdrop for a magical evening.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and the best chance to see wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas; there are plenty of spots to relax.
- Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes as there are several walking paths to explore.
- Check local event calendars for cultural events or community activities taking place in the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Playa del Carmen, head southeast on Highway 307 towards Tulum. Continue for about 20 minutes until you reach the town of Tulum. Take the exit towards C. 1 Sur, and follow the signs to San Miguel de Cozumel. You will need to take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel. The ferry costs around $10 USD per person (one way) and departs frequently. Once you arrive at Cozumel, drive towards Centro and follow the signs to Benito Juarez Park located at C. 1 Sur 58.
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Public Transportation
To reach Benito Juarez Park using public transportation, first take a bus from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel. Buses run regularly and cost approximately $10 USD. Upon arriving in Cozumel, head to the ferry terminal and purchase a ticket for the ferry to San Miguel de Cozumel (about $10 USD). Once you arrive, you can either walk to the park, which is about a 15-minute walk from the ferry terminal, or take a taxi for around $5 USD. The park is located at C. 1 Sur 58.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct and convenient option, you can take a taxi from your hotel in Riviera Maya directly to the ferry terminal in Playa del Carmen. Taxi fares vary but expect to pay around $10-15 USD. After taking the ferry to Cozumel (approximately $10 USD), you can take another taxi from the ferry terminal to Benito Juarez Park for about $5 USD. This method is ideal for those traveling with family or luggage.
Attractions Nearby to Benito Juarez Park
- Letras Cozumel
- Semarnat Conanp Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Cozumel
- Fishing Snorkel Adventures
- Mexican War Memorial
- Casa Jalisco Tequila Museum
- Swallows Sculpture
- Asta Bandera Monumental de Cozumel
- Iglesia de San Miguel
- Plongée Grand Cozumel Diving
- Dr. Adolfo Rosado Salas Monument
- Coral Reefs Monument
- Envatours Cozumel
- Barefoot Dive Center Cozumel
- Aldora Pier
- Cozumel Musem
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- Galeria Azul
- Isla San Miguel de Cozumel
- Monumento a la exploración naval
- Eco-Park Cuzam
- International Cruise Terminal Cozumel
- Pueblo Del Maíz
- Discover Mexico Park Cozumel
- Awesome Flight Cozumel
- Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park
- Dolphin Discovery Cozumel
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- Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio
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