Cozumel's cruise-friendly beaches sit on the protected west coast — calm turquoise water, soft sand and clubs with loungers, food and open bars. East-coast beaches face open ocean with stronger surf and are rarely included on shore excursions.
- ✓Mr Sanchos — popular beach-club style day; transfer time depends on pier and traffic. Guide →
- ✓Chankanaab — park with house reef and beach a short drive south for many ships.
- ✓Money Bar / Dzul-Ha — reef snorkel from shore with day pass.
- ✓Kuza Beach Park — often paired with El Cielo snorkel catamarans.
