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Things to do in Isla Holbox

Isla Holbox is a picturesque destination perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including island tours, exhilarating kite surfing, and unforgettable whale shark excursions. Boat tours provide a chance to relax in water hammocks while soaking up the stunning scenery. Additionally, the island boasts charming resorts and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for a tranquil getaway.

Shopping

In Isla Holbox, explore local artisan shops for unique souvenirs and handcrafted gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Las Américas in Cancún, about 64.4km away, for a wider selection of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Holbox Baseball Park, where you can enjoy local sports and immerse yourself in the community spirit. Afterward, unwind with yoga sessions on the beach, enveloped by soothing ocean sounds and gentle breezes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Isla Holbox, where you can kayak through mangroves and spot diverse wildlife. Engage in thrilling kiteboarding on the gentle waves or embark on a sunset boat tour to witness the breathtaking bioluminescence along the shoreline.

Nightlife

Isla Holbox's nightlife is vibrant and laid-back, with beach bars like La Perla offering stunning sunset views and refreshing cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit Bar El Chisme, where you can dance to local music and mingle with fellow travellers under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Isla Holbox

Isla Holbox is the perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Explore picturesque beaches, vibrant squares, and the enchanting island itself. The local attractions offer a delightful blend of beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and city charm, making it ideal for travellers seeking diverse activities. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique character of Isla Holbox during your visit.

  • Punta Coco: Experience the serene beauty of Punta Coco, a picturesque beach on Isla Holbox. With its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, it’s perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. The tranquil vibes make it an ideal spot to unwind or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Main Square: The vibrant Main Square is the heart of Isla Holbox, bustling with local culture and charm. Surrounded by colourful buildings and lively eateries, it's a great place to savour local cuisine and observe the daily life of the islanders.
  • Holbox Letters: A visit to the iconic Holbox Letters is a must. Set against the stunning backdrop of the beach, these giant letters offer a perfect photo opportunity and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the island.

Best time to go to Isla Holbox

The best time to visit Isla Holbox can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Isla Holbox falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Isla Holbox falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

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Isla Holbox Beach Holiday

Sit along the shoreline and feel the fresh salt air on your skin during your Isla Holbox holiday. If you're a first-timer, why not search for some colourful seashells as a memento of your trip to Isla Holbox? Set up your base near Punta Mosquito Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 18 kilometres from the town centre. We also have money-saving Isla Holbox holiday packages that are closer to Punta Coco, another wonderful nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Isla Holbox

  • Spend your getaway by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Isla Holbox beach hotels and enjoy a little beachside bliss.
  • You can also browse our range of hotels. They're popular with travellers planning a holiday in Isla Holbox. Begin your search with Villas HM Paraiso del Mar and Villas HM Palapas del Mar.
  • Head to our Isla Holbox things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of roughly 1,500 in Isla Holbox, we're sure there'll be one or two locals who'll be happy to offer you some extra advice!
  • Don't take off without swinging by Punta Mosquito Beach, Punta Coco and Passion Island. With all the cash you save through our Isla Holbox holiday deals, you can see more impressive sights like these.

Top hotels in Isla Holbox

Nômade Temple Holbox

Nômade Temple Holbox

4 out of 5
Calle Caguama Esquina con C. Caracol Isla Holbox QROO
The price is S$526 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$526
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (208 reviews)
This holistic place was amazing

Reviewed on 21 Jan, 2026

Nômade Temple Holbox
AWA Holbox Hotel Boutique - Beach Front

AWA Holbox Hotel Boutique - Beach Front

4 out of 5
C. Charal Isla Holbox QROO
9.2/10 Wonderful! (399 reviews)
Friendly staff. Great services. The beach access wasn’t great - sea weeds. could be due to the timing as we were there in Jan. Otherwise everything else was great

Reviewed on 25 Jan, 2026

AWA Holbox Hotel Boutique - Beach Front
Holbox Dream Beach Front Hotel

Holbox Dream Beach Front Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Lisa Mz. 19 #7 y 10 Isla Holbox QROO
The price is S$242 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
S$242
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Very close to the beach and center. Convenient location. Hotel can use some renovation though.

Reviewed on 17 Jan, 2026

Holbox Dream Beach Front Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What to do in Isla Holbox

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