Cancun in Mexiko is a destination that Private Islands plans for couples and families, with a focus on seclusion and privacy. Private Islands is a Swiss travel agency with video consultation and plans island trips with seclusion and privacy. State your preferred island and dates in the planner, and the coordination with Private Islands follows on a video call.
Updated: 7 August 2026.
Why this trip
An island like Cancun thrives on seclusion, so we plan the trip to keep changes after your arrival to a minimum and leave you the stillness of the place to yourself. In Cancun in Mexiko, we work out with you how much privacy you want, from a quiet stretch of beach to accommodation that sits as much as possible on its own, and choose accordingly. Around La Isla, Shopping Village, Musa Underwater Museum Of Art and Xcaret Park, days can alternate between beach, water and calm without you having to keep to a schedule, and excursions remain optional.
According to our country information, the best time to travel to Mexiko is agreed individually, and for islands we also check how weather and water affect the journey and daily life. Getting to an island like Cancun often involves several legs, such as a flight, a boat or a seaplane, and we plan the connections with buffers so that you arrive without haste. For families and couples in Cancun, we clarify meals, healthcare and excursion options in advance, so that seclusion does not become a limitation but stays planned.
Places and experiences
Private Islands names places in Cancun where seclusion is a matter of course.
La Isla — Shopping Village, Experience
Xcaret Park, Experience
Dolphins Beach, Experience
Xel-Há, Experience
| Place |
|---|
| La Isla, Shopping Village |
| Xcaret Park |
| Dolphins Beach |
| Xel-Há |
Getting there
From your Swiss airport, Private Islands shapes the long journey up to the last boat transfer.
Frequently asked questions
What sets Private Islands apart?
Private Islands plans island trips with a focus on seclusion and privacy. We plan Cancun by video call according to your wishes for calm and accessibility.
Which places are part of the programme in Cancun?
Around Cancun, the catalogue lists La Isla, Shopping Village, Musa Underwater Museum Of Art and Xcaret Park, among others. You clarify seclusion and accessibility on a video call.
Who is an island trip to {name} suited to?
Couples and families who look for calm and privacy and prefer a trip with few changes and plenty of time on the beach and in the water.
Which accommodations are listed for Cancun in the catalogue?
Island resorts listed in Cancun include Villa Old Money Cancun North Coast, Unterkunft Atelier Playa Mujeres and Unterkunft Majestic Elegance Costa Mujeres. You discuss lagoon, beach and transfer together.
Which destinations in Mexiko can be combined with Cancun?
Besides Cancun, Akumal, Bacalar and Cozumel can be reached, usually by boat. The effort is worthwhile on longer stays.
Can I adapt the trip?
Yes. We tailor duration, accommodation, travel and pace to your wishes. On a video call, we discuss how secluded you want to travel and which excursions you would like.
How much does a trip to Cancun cost?
The price depends on the dates, the accommodation and the length of the trip. We do not quote flat prices, but prepare an individual offer after you have filled in the planner.
How does the consultation work?
The consultation takes place by video call. After the planner you receive a reply from us within one working day.
How do I start planning?
You fill in the planner and state dates, budget and wishes. We get back to you by video call within one working day.
Plan your trip
The planner asks about dates, travellers and preferred island.
Fill in the planner
reply within one working day by video call
Accommodation in the catalogue
Unterkunft Atelier Playa Mujeres, Accommodation
Unterkunft Majestic Elegance Costa Mujeres, Accommodation
Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort, Accommodation
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa, Accommodation
Rosewood Mayakoba, Accommodation
Hotel Xcaret México, Accommodation
| Accommodation | Rating |
|---|---|
| Unterkunft Atelier Playa Mujeres | 4.8 |
| Unterkunft Majestic Elegance Costa Mujeres | 4.7 |
| Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort | 4.6 |
| Hard Rock Hotel Cancun | 4.7 |
| Hotel Riu Cancun | 4.4 |
| Royal Sands - Resort & SPA | 4.5 |
| Finest Playa Mujeres | 4.9 |
| JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa | 4.6 |
Nearby destinations
Besides Cancun, these neighbouring destinations can be reached by boat.
Akumal, Bacalar, Cozumel, Holbox, Isla Mujeres, Playa del Carmen, Tulum
Akumal, Destination
Bacalar, Destination
Cozumel, Destination
Holbox, Destination
Isla Mujeres, Destination
Playa del Carmen, Destination
Gallery
- La Isla — Shopping Village, Experience
Musa Underwater Museum Of Art, Experience- Xcaret Park, Experience
Interactive Aquarium Cancún, Experience
Mercado 28, Experience- Dolphins Beach, Experience
Ferris Wheel Cancun, Experience
Parque de las Palapas, Experience
Updated: 7 August 2026.