Costa Maya port UPDATE 2025 need to know #mexico #cruise #cruiseship #vacationideas #costamaya
Cruising with Kim and Jen
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Creator's Key Takeaways
this is our first coasta Maya Port day that we did not enjoy
we just wanted to have a drink and enjoy the view there with the ships and the water and it just felt nice and um no they wouldn't let us
Alara was a big thumbs down for us
it was a really short day there
Creator's Tips & Advice
✓Avoid visiting Costa Maya on days with multiple ships in port to prevent overcrowding
✓Check restaurant policies before sitting down, as some require food orders with drinks
✓Consider alternative dining options near the port if primary choices are crowded or unwelcoming
✓Use the tram for the long pier walk, as it saves energy for the return trip
🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:
overcrowding on busy days — Check ship schedules and avoid days with multiple ships in port
restaurant policies — Confirm if food is required with drinks before sitting down
long pier walk — Use the tram for the return trip to save energy
Questions This Creator Answers
QWhat to expect at Costa Maya port on a busy day
QHow to handle overcrowding and aggressive shopping
QWhat are the dining options and potential issues at the port
Topics Covered
Port Destination1½ Sad BaconExcursions2½ Sad BaconCrowd Capacity4 Sad Bacon
Port Highlights
Costa Maya1½ Sad Bacon
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We love Costa Maya port HOWEVER this time was a bad day. Watch for our tips before you go to this popular Mexico cruise port !!!