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Holbox Island Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Holbox Island, Mexico

About Holbox Island

Holbox Island is a car-free paradise of powdery beaches and turquoise seas off the Yucatán Peninsula. Enjoy a laid-back village vibe, whale sharks, and spectacular sunsets.

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Mexico

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Overall Rating

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What to Expect in Holbox Island

Pristine Beaches

Powdery white sands meet turquoise waters, with a tranquil, walkable village and palm-fringed shores.

Marine Wildlife

Swim with whale sharks in season and spot colorful seabirds along mangroves.

Cenotes Nearby

Accessible cenotes offer cool swims and dramatic limestone formations a short boat ride away.

Top Experiences

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Historic Tours

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Art Galleries

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Shopping

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Nightlife

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Food Tours

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Walking Tours

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Day Trips