Natural Park Garrafon, Isla Mujeres

Located only 25 minutes from Cancun, Mexico, the Natural Park Garrafon Isla Mujeres is known around the world for its incredible natural beauty and recreational activities and attractions with the counts. Snorkelling in the Mexican Caribbean is one of the many activities you can do in the ecological park.
Garrafon Nature Park has something for everyone, whether you prefer kayaking, biking, horseback, canopy or swim with our friendly dolphins. The park's location has its romantic side up because all its attractions, and is ideal for weddings.
Emerging from the Mexican Caribbean, Isla Mujeres radiates a unique natural beauty. At the heart of this small paradise is the Parque Natural Garrafon a perfect holiday destination with activities inside and outside the water, adventure, the best services, delicious restaurants, unique attractions, plus the opportunity to learn from one of the world's largest reefs. The island is known for its welcoming atmosphere and exotic marine life.
Garrafon is located at the southern tip of Isla Mujeres, Mexico. The services of this ecological park, next to the Mexican Caribbean, there are restaurants, attractions and activities to awaken your senses. Also find a Mayan temple built for the goddess Ixchel, an arty Sculpture Garden, a barrier reef, white sand beaches, and landscapes that spread over several miles. In the park you can also practice water sports, cycling, walking, swimming, tours and the opportunity to swim with dolphins.
Tourists can easily reach this tropical paradise by taking a walk of 25 minutes by ferry from Cancun.
Garrafon Nature is the best place to enjoy Isla Mujeres, the incredible reef and the warmth of its people. You'll feel right at home; try to provide you with the best services in the natural corner of your dreams. Each trip to Cancun, Mexico, should include a visit to this beautiful place and complemented with a program to swim with dolphins.
The services offered in the Natural Park Garrafon complement the landscape and surroundings. Every detail is carefully observed to welcome visitors from around the world and anticipate their needs and interests.
The Tamarind restaurant offers delicious food and incredible views of the Mexican Caribbean. The large buffet restaurant serves Mexican food, delicious salads, tropical fruits, seafood, plus incredible desserts and drinks.
Reef The Snack Bar serves exotic drinks and delicious snacks. Visitors can sit at the side of the Mexican Caribbean reef or pool and enjoy a cold drink or an appetizer in this comfortable place.
The ice cream parlour offers the Bajadita tropical fruit fresh snow. This is the best solution for very hot weather.
The natural park Garrafon boutique offers many types of souvenirs, shirts, toys and other fun products. It is the place where you can find something to take and remember the time you were on Isla Mujeres.

Water Activities
The crystalline sea surrounding Isla Mujeres Natural Park is approximately 4 feet deep and is ideal for all types of water activities and attractions imaginable. You can snorkel while enjoying the low tide this area, where is located a part of the incredible Mayan Barrier Reef. The great diversity of marine species, including the different types of coral and colourful tropical fish, provides a unique visual spectacle.
If you want a great story of your vacation, you have to swim with our dolphins, one of the best attractions that offer Isla Mujeres. They are playful, funny and totally irresistible! We have a variety of packages to swim with dolphins for all types of visitors. Whether you have small children, you just want to hug a dolphin, or prefer to dive in and take a ride on a dolphin, never forget this great adventure that takes your breath away.
Explore your own or ask one of our guides teach you the most important. There are snorkelling tours in the most fascinating corners of the reef. No need to even know how to swim, you wear a life jacket and snorkelling equipment for you to be safe and watch as you float across the incredible variety of fish.
Another of the attractions the park offers the opportunity Garrafon kayaking. Climb to a single or double kayak, dodging the waves over the reef without transgressing the limits set by the park. The availability of this activity will always depend on the conditions of the tide.
Spend a few minutes or hours, to relax in our pool of 35 meters long and dive into the fascinating panorama of the Bay of Cancun along the reef. The pool also has a very nice waterfall and a special area for children.

Adventure
Garrafón Natural Park Isla Mujeres, welcomes fans of extreme sports and anyone who thirsts for adventure. If you like heights, the climbing tower will offer excitement and beautiful view from a height of 16 meters. If you like speed, our zip-line will blow you over the reef. There are so many fun attractions and adventure activities you can enjoy during your vacation in Isla Mujeres, and specifically in the Natural Park Garrafon, including bike tours, caves to discover, strings to pass through, and you can even swim with dolphins.
Discover the thrill of flying on Isla Mujeres with the incredible Tyrolean Garrafon Park. Start at the top of a tower 13 meters high. Imagine what it will feel when you throw them at a height of nearly 30 meters above sea level. Your heart will beat stronger as you approach the cliff and go over the waves of the Mexican Caribbean. For this activity you must be over 13 years.
After you have been strapped to a harness, you must climb a vertical tower 15 meters until you reach a platform with the best view of the Mexican Caribbean. This activity is not for the faint of heart, and you must be more than 13 years and have good health.

Recreation
From hiking, biking, an outdoor sculpture garden, to go shopping in the boutiques of Isla Mujeres, is a part of the variety of recreational options offered by the Natural Park Garrafón in Mexico.
Our money is focused as an ecological park to visitors with different activities of varying degrees of difficulty, but wrapped in nature. You walk in the steep cliffs of the coast to Point Sur, discovering hidden caves, visit the Sculpture Park and admire the art or relax next to a white beach in the Mexican Caribbean. Garrafon provides a wide variety of natural beauty and tropical views from different angles.

Sculpture Park Punta Sur
Imagine an exhibition of outdoor art with an incredible tropical setting. The Nature Park is home Garrafón Sculpture Park Punta Sur. Sebastian Foundation, together with 23 artists from Mexico and around the world, created the exhibition in Isla Mujeres in 2001. Mexican sculptor José Luis Cuevas used as modern forms and bright colors to play the legendary spirit of the Mayan culture through art and place them next to the Mexican Caribbean. It is a perfect place for those who love culture and creativity.
Punta Sur is located on the southern tip of Isla Mujeres, 20 meters above the Mexican Caribbean. It is the first point of land overlooking Mexico where the first rays of sun at dawn. In this magical place we find the highest point of the Yucatan peninsula and an ancient temple dedicated to the Mayan goddess of the moon. Visitors can reach through the Punta Sur Park Garrafón but always very cautious because of dangerous roads and steep cliffs that line and offer beautiful views of Cancun and the bay. This is a must for all people who are passionate about scenic vistas, recreational activities, Maya architecture and unique cliff formations. Be alone with the sea.
In the Mayan culture, Ixchel is the goddess of the moon. Known as the wife of the Sun, is also considered a fertility goddess with healing powers. On Isla Mujeres, you know one of the Mayan temples dedicated to Ixchel. Although the weather and climate have affected the church, remains a fascinating example of pre-Columbian structures in Mexico.

Relaxation
If you want only relaxation in Isla Mujeres, enjoy lounge facilities Garrafon Natural Park. Our lovely natural setting offers many comfortable places to relax, including the tranquil Garden of sunbeds.
Sit in one of our comfy chairs to one side of the pool, order a cool drink or an appetizer tropical notes spectacular views of the shining sea lulls you while the sound of waves and birds. Most likely you have the opportunity to see the iguanas that live on the island, since they will accompany you while you relax noon. If you're lucky, you'll also see dolphins jumping over the turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean.
Or if you prefer the warmth of the white sand beaches of Isla Mujeres, lie on a cot or on a towel and recharge your body and soul while watching the sea.
Hammocks
Relax in one of our hammocks handmade white silk and roll between two palm trees. This section of the park is surrounded by lush plants overlooking the amazing attractions of the park and the sea of Isla Mujeres. It is the best way to enjoy Paradise.
Paseo de los ChanequeThe steps of the chaneques expands along the cliff bordering the sea and Natural Park Garrafon connecting with Point Sur. The Mayan legend says little elves inhabit this path, protecting the land and bringing abundance. The tour takes three caves Cave of Eyes Blue, The Cave and the Cave of Silence Coffee. Many of the visitors will find here the ideal place beside the Caribbean Sea for activities such as meditation and photography in this beautiful section.
Panorama Tower
Here you'll get the panoramic view of Isla Mujeres and the Mexican Caribbean, which reach only to observe birds. Panorama Tower is at the highest point of the Yucatan Peninsula, is the only of all the attractions that offers unparalleled views of Cancun, Puerto Juarez, the sea and beyond.