The island 20 minutes by ferry from Cancún: Playa Norte's shallow turquoise water, golf-cart streets, a small-town pace. The easiest day trip, and the one almost everyone repeats.
WHY IT’S WORTH IT
120 minutes by ferry: Cancún's easiest day trip.
2Playa Norte: shallow turquoise water, among the Caribbean's best.
3An island pace and golf carts, away from the Hotel Zone.