Discover the Serenity of UMA Cayo Cocodrilo
Explore the lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife of UMA Cayo Cocodrilo, an ecological park in Holbox, ideal for relaxation and nature immersion.
Nestled in the heart of Holbox, UMA Cayo Cocodrilo is an enchanting ecological park where nature thrives, and visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Caribbean. Ideal for eco-conscious tourists, this park offers a serene escape with lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to UMA Cayo Cocodrilo
- Av. Damero entre Calle Sierra y Chac-chi, Holbox, Quintana Roo, 77310, MX
- +529861124168
- Visit website
- Tuesday 4 pm-9 pm
- Wednesday 4 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 4 pm-9 pm
- Friday 4 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 4 pm-9 pm
- Sunday 4 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful sunset views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on natural paths.
- Check the park's schedule for any guided tours or events that might enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Holbox town, the easiest way to reach UMA Cayo Cocodrilo is by walking. From the main square (Plaza Principal), head south on Calle 5. Continue straight until you reach Av. Damero. Turn left on Av. Damero and walk until you see the entrance to UMA Cayo Cocodrilo located between Calle Sierra and Chac-chi. It's approximately a 15-20 minute walk.
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Bicycle Rental
Another great way to get to UMA Cayo Cocodrilo is by renting a bicycle. You can find rental shops near the main square in Holbox. Once you have your bike, head south on Calle 5, then turn left on Av. Damero. The ecological park is located between Calle Sierra and Chac-chi. The bike ride takes about 10-15 minutes and costs around 100-150 MXN for a few hours.
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Golf Cart Taxi
If you prefer not to walk or bike, you can take a golf cart taxi, which is a popular mode of transportation on the island. From anywhere in Holbox, just flag down a golf cart taxi and tell the driver you want to go to UMA Cayo Cocodrilo on Av. Damero. The ride will take around 5-10 minutes and usually costs about 30-50 MXN per person depending on the distance.
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Public Transport
While there is no formal public transport system on Holbox, the golf carts and bicycles serve as the main means of getting around. Use the guidance for golf cart taxis or rent a bicycle as mentioned above. The island is small, and you can always ask locals for directions if you're unsure.
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