If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to El Meco Archaeological Site— just one of the monuments in Puerto Juarez. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Punta Sam Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Punta Sam. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at North Beach, Mujeres Beach, and El Niño Beach.
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Arrecife El Meco Underwater Museum in Puerto Juarez. If you want to see more of the museums in Cancun, Cancun Underwater Museum and Museum of Popular Mexican Art aren't far.
You might want to practice your swing at Playa Mujeres Golf Club, a golf course located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Punta Sam. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If Playa Mujeres Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Cancun Golf Club at Pok Ta Pok and Puerto Cancun Golf Course are all just a short drive away.
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to El Niño Beach located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from central Cancun. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Las Perlas Beach, Playa Tortugas, and Langosta Beach.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Cocal Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.9 mi (3 km) from central Isla Mujeres. Catch the sunset by the shore at North Beach, just a short walk away.
