Xcalak village from the Costa Maya cruise port

Nature60-90 minutes by taxi

A small fishing and diving village at the southern end of the Costa Maya near the Mesoamerican reef and Banco Chinchorro.

Getting there from the ship

From
Puerta Costa Maya
Travel time
60-90 minutes by taxi · 60 km
Allow about 20 minutes to get off the ship first. Costa Maya taxi fares.

Will you be back for all aboard?

On a typical Costa Maya call you have up to 4 h 10 min there once you allow for getting ashore, travel both ways and an hour's margin before all aboard.

Tip

Only worth it with a guided or private tour that covers the return; not a normal cruise-port outing.

Costa Maya cruise port: Xcalak village FAQ

How far is Xcalak village from the Costa Maya cruise port?

From Puerta Costa Maya it is 60-90 minutes by taxi, about 60 km.

Can you visit Xcalak village on your own from a cruise ship?

It is easier with a tour or a pre-booked driver, because transport there and back is not simple to arrange on the day. Only worth it with a guided or private tour that covers the return; not a normal cruise-port outing.

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Checked against a typical 8:00 am–4:30 pm call with an hour's margin.

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