Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio

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History

San Gervasio is a Mayan archaeological site located in Cozumel, Mexico. It was originally a site dedicated to the Mayan goddess Ixchel, the goddess of fertility, medicine, and the moon. The site was inhabited from around 200 AD until the Spanish conquest in the 16th century.

How to Get There

To get to San Gervasio, you can take a ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel and then either rent a car or take a taxi to the site. It is located about 9 miles from the main town of San Miguel de Cozumel.

List of Attractions

Main Plaza
Ixchel Temple
Sacbe Roads
Bird Watching Area
Mayan Ball Court

Ticket Information

Entrance to San Gervasio is included in the ticket price for the Cozumel Mayan Heritage Tour. Prices vary depending on the tour operator, but typically range from $50 to $100 per person.

Tips for Visiting

Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved.
Bring plenty of water and sunscreen as there is limited shade at the site.
Consider hiring a guide to learn more about the history and significance of the site.
Respect the rules and regulations of the site, including not climbing on the ruins.