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Isla Mujeres: turquoise water, island beaches and easy escapes

Isla Mujeres offers a relaxed, colorful island escape just a short ferry ride away from the bustling coast of Cancún. Known for the stunning Playa Norte, vibrant marine life, and easy-going charm, it is best explored at a slow pace. Our practical guides cover everything from navigating ferry schedules and renting golf carts to finding the best local seafood and estimating daily costs. Use our tips to plan a perfect day trip or a longer, tranquil island vacation.

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