Cozumel Time Zone: Plan Your Perfect Shore Excursion
Top Tours for Cruise Passengers
We offer some of the best tours tailored specifically for cruise passengers from Carnival, Royal Caribbean, MSC, Disney, AIDA, and others. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, we have options that fit your schedule and interests.

Chankanaab Pass + Welcome Drink + Sea Lion Show
What’s included?
- Park access
- Welcome drink
- Sea lion show
- Botanical garden
- Beach access
- Tequila tour
- Sunbeds, hammocks and umbrellas

Chankanaab Pass + Welcome Drink + Sea Lion Show
What’s included?
- Park access
- Welcome drink
- Sea lion show
- Botanical garden
- Beach access
- Tequila tour
- Sunbeds, hammocks and umbrellas

Chankanaab Pass + Lunch and Drinks + Snorkel Adventure + Sea Lion
What’s included?
- Park access
- Lunch and drinks
- Snorkel gear
- Sea lion show
- Botanical garden
- Beach access
- Tequila tour
- Sunbeds and umbrellas

All Inclusive Pass + Buffet + Mexican Open Bar + Snorkel + Sea Lion Show
What’s included?
- Park access
- Mexican buffet
- National open bar
- Snorkel gear
- Sea lion show
- Botanical garden
- Beach access
- Tequila tour
- Sunbeds and umbrellas

Chankanaab Park + Discovery Scuba Dive + Lunch and Drinks
What’s included?
- 20-minute dive class
- 45-minute diving activity
- All diving gear
- Park access
- Lunch and drinks
- Beach access
- All park amenities

Dolphin Swim Adventure in Cozumel
What’s included?
- Belly ride with dolphins
- Boogie push
- Handshake, hug and kiss
- Free time with dolphins
- Buffet lunch
- National open bar
- Park access and amenities

Dolphin Royal Swim in Cozumel
What’s included?
- Foot push with dolphins
- Dorsal ride
- Handshake, hug and kiss
- Hand target activity
- Free time with dolphins
- VIP buffet
- Premium open bar
- Park access and amenities

Dolphin Encounter in Cozumel
What’s included?
- Handshake with dolphins
- Hug and kiss
- Hand target activity
- Free time with dolphins
- National buffet
- Open bar
- Park access and amenities
Transportation Options for Cruise Passengers
For your convenience, many tours offer transportation options to and from the cruise port. Some include transportation in the package, while others can arrange it upon request.
If you’re traveling with a larger group or have specific transportation needs, feel free to let us know during the booking process, and we’ll coordinate the best option for you.
What Time Zone is Cozumel In?
Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico operates on Eastern Standard Time (EST) year-round. Unlike other areas in Mexico, Cozumel does not observe daylight saving time, meaning the time remains consistent throughout the year.
Here we bring you a live clock showing the current time in Cozumel, Mexico.
Zona horaria Eastern Standard Time ahora
This makes planning your tours and activities easier, especially if you’re arriving on a cruise ship from different time zones. Always double-check your ship’s time compared to Cozumel time to ensure you don’t miss your excursions!



Why Choose Our Tours?
- Cruise-Friendly Timing: Our tours are tailored to fit within your cruise schedule, ensuring you return to the port with plenty of time to board your ship.
- Flexible Transportation: Options are available for those who prefer transportation included or wish to arrange their own.
- Exclusive Experiences: Private and small-group options for a personalized adventure.
- Trusted by Cruise Lines: Perfect for passengers from Carnival, Royal Caribbean, MSC, Disney, AIDA, and more.
Book Your Cozumel Shore Excursion Today
Maximize your time in Cozumel with unforgettable experiences designed specifically for cruise passengers. Whether you’re looking for adventure, culture, or relaxation, our tours ensure a perfect day on the island.
Besides Chankanaab, another excellent choice for ecological excursions in Cozumel is exploring the amazing [Punta Sur Eco Park excursions], part of our official eco-parks group, offering the best prices when booking directly.
Cozumel 4×4 Adventure Punta Sur and Virgin Beach All Inclusive1: What is the best Cruise Excursion Cozumel offers?
A: The best Cruise Excursion Cozumel offers is the official Chankanaab Park experience, featuring beach access, snorkeling, buffet, open bar, sea lion shows, and a tequila tasting, all in one place.
2: Can I book tours for cruise passengers directly at Chankanaab Park?
A: Yes! As a cruise passenger, you can book your excursion directly with Chankanaab Park Cozumel and our official partner Adventure Planet, saving money and enjoying exclusive benefits.
3: What time zone is Cozumel in for cruise excursions?
A: Cozumel operates in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) zone without daylight savings, which matches many cruise ship times. Always check before planning your Cruise Excursion Cozumel activities.
4: What is included in the Cruise Shore Excursion at Chankanaab Park Cozumel?
A: Your Cruise Shore Excursion includes beach access, snorkel gear, a Mexican buffet, open bar, sea lion shows, hammocks, lockers, Wi-Fi, and access to the botanical gardens — all at an official price.
5: Why book with the official site instead of cruise lines?
A: Booking through the official Chankanaab site guarantees a lower price ($65 vs. $80+ with cruise lines) and includes more activities, with no hidden fees or third-party commissions.
6: Are the excursions available for all cruise passengers?
A: Absolutely! Whether you’re arriving on Royal Caribbean, Carnival, MSC, or any cruise line, Chankanaab Park Cozumel welcomes all cruise passengers for the best excursions at the best price.