El Caracol Tours

Things to do near El Caracol

El Caracol in Cozumel offers a range of exciting activities, including snorkeling, diving, and scuba diving. Visitors can explore nearby attractions within walking distance, making it easy to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, various tour options are available to enhance your experience, ensuring you make the most of your time in this stunning destination.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit Los Cinco Soles, a charming store located 16 miles away from El Caracol. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza Punta Langosta and Plaza Las Americas, both offering a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes, located 16 and 26 miles away, respectively.

Recreation

Explore Xcaret Eco Theme Park for a blend of wellness and relaxation amidst nature, only 23 miles from El Caracol. Enjoy outdoor activities at Puerto Aventuras Golf Club, located 22 miles away, or unwind at Xplor Theme Park, 24 miles from El Caracol, where adventure meets tranquility.

Adventure

At Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park, located 8 miles from El Caracol, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly activities. Dive into adventure at Paseo El Cedral Reef, 6 miles away, where you can explore vibrant underwater sports. For a unique experience, try Go Flyboard, 16 miles away, for an exhilarating ride above the water.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Calle 12, located 25 miles from El Caracol, where you can enjoy lively entertainment. For a unique vibe, visit the Cha'an Ka'an Observatory of Cozumel, just 14 miles away, and immerse yourself in its stellar atmosphere and engaging activities.

Find the best attractions near El Caracol

El Caracol, Cozumel, offers a delightful mix of beaches, national parks, and nature reserves for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore Isla Caracol and enjoy the stunning scenery and activities available in the area. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or hiking through lush landscapes, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this tropical paradise.

• San Francisco Beach: Located 7 miles from El Caracol, San Francisco Beach offers a quintessential beach experience with soft sands and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes.
• Punta Sur Ecological Park: Just 2 miles away, this ecological reserve is ideal for excursions and relaxation. Explore diverse ecosystems, enjoy recreational activities, and meet friendly locals while immersing yourself in nature.
• Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park: Also 2 miles from El Caracol, this marine park is a family-friendly adventure hub. Snorkel or dive among vibrant coral reefs and marine life, making unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to El Caracol

The best time to visit El Caracol can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around El Caracol falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around El Caracol falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Caracol

To save money on your visit to El Caracol, plan your trip between September and November for lower prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for discounts. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tools to find the best rates and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts, and look for eco-friendly options to further enhance your budget while traveling sustainably.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around El Caracol are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around El Caracol is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around El Caracol is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around El Caracol is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Caracol hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.