Chuburná or The Swings Island
Isla Columpios or the Swings Island sits among the mangroves of Yucatán. It is a true natural paradise. This captivating tourist destination is on the northern coast of the state. It gives a fascinating landscape of small islands, islets, sandbanks and mangroves. All of them are surrounded by waters ranging from transparent to turquoise and mint tones. Here are some tips on The Swings Island.
What to expect
Isla Columpios is perfect for all types of people. Walking among the white sand and crystal clear water will become your new favorite activity. And just as its name says, the island has swings and hammocks in the middle of sandbanks and the sea. Without a doubt, you will bring out your inner child and enjoy yourself like never before.
The popularity of Isla Columpios has increased and there are many reasons for this. Besides being a hidden gem, it is the perfect place to find calm and harmony with nature. Its mangroves and walks among the sandbanks are what you need to leave your worries behind.
The Swings Island: what to do
This destination not only offers tranquility for people who want to get rid of their stress, but also has options for the adventurous at heart.
Discover the abundance of activities awaiting you in Isla Columpios:
- Enjoy boat rides, sport fishing, and explore the island with various bike and kayak tours.
- Experience the unique sensation of walking through vast areas with soft sand underfoot due to the low water level.
- Indulge in a delicious ceviche served in the middle of the sea at tables and benches with umbrellas and tarps set up for your convenience.
How to get to The Swings Island
You must first arrive at the port of Chuburna, from where boats leave to take you on the tour. There are several companies that offer the tour, ranging from 200 pesos per person by boat or 250 pesos by kayak.