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The Magic of El Cruce: Swimming Between Cancun and Isla Mujeres

The magic of El Cruce: swimming between Cancun and Isla Mujeres
Each year, hundreds of swimmers from around the world arrive in the Mexican Caribbean with one goal: to conquer
El Cruce Cancún, one of the most exciting open water competitions on the planet.
Swimming 10 kilometers in open sea, between Cancun and Isla Mujeres, is no ordinary challenge.
It’s about facing the sea, the currents, and oneself. The route is renowned not only for its beauty but also for being
an elite sporting challenge that attracts both professional athletes and passionate swimmers looking to push their limits.
The atmosphere around the event is unique: from training at Playa Caracol to the excitement of the start,
the pre-race nerves, the families cheering, and the immense satisfaction of reaching the finish line in Isla Mujeres.
A bit of history
El Cruce began as a friendly challenge but over the years transformed into a world-class event
that sells out within days once registration opens. Today, it’s a guaranteed sold-out, proof of its prestige
and the enthusiasm it generates in the swimming community.
Preparing for the challenge
An event like this requires months of physical and mental preparation. Swimmers train strength, endurance, and technique,
but they also need impeccable logistics to arrive on the big day worry-free.
Sleeping well, eating balanced meals, and being just steps from the starting point can make the difference
between a successful crossing and a difficult one.
Where to stay for El Cruce Cancún?
Imagine waking up on event day, opening your window, and seeing the calm beach just steps away.
No rush, no long transfers, no stress. That’s what makes Beachscape Kin-Ha Villas & Suites unique,
the official lodging of El Cruce Cancún 2026.
Located in the heart of the Hotel Zone, Beachscape combines comfort, strategic location, and a family-friendly atmosphere,
making it the best option for both swimmers and their companions.
Benefits of staying at Beachscape during El Cruce
Steps from Playa Caracol
The event’s starting point is practically around the corner. Athletes can focus on their preparation without wasting time on transfers.
Spacious rooms and suites
From standard rooms to suites with terrace, cable TV, air conditioning, and coffee maker. Spaces designed for resting after intense training sessions.
Options with and without breakfast buffet
For those seeking an energetic start, Beachscape offers breakfast buffet packages. Children aged 4–11 pay 50%.
Special rates for El Cruce 2026
- Standard Room from $3,000 MXN / $158 USD
- Suites from $4,150 MXN / $218 USD
- Breakfast packages from $3,679 MXN / $195 USD
Rates per room, per night. Taxes included.
Internationally recognized beach
Beachscape boasts “The best natural beach in Cancun”, a title awarded by Discovery Channel. The perfect place to recover after the competition.
Ideal for companions and families
While athletes focus on their challenge, companions can enjoy Cancun: restaurants, shopping centers, and entertainment just steps from the hotel.
The perfect day at Beachscape
It’s May 17, 2026. Dawn in Cancun. An athlete staying at Beachscape opens the window of their suite and feels the sea breeze.
They head down to the restaurant, enjoy a light breakfast, and walk just a few steps to the beach. The tension turns into excitement:
the start of El Cruce awaits.
While they swim toward Isla Mujeres, their family stays at Beachscape enjoying Cancun’s best beach.
The crossing becomes both a personal triumph and an unforgettable vacation.
FAQ about El Cruce Cancún and lodging
When will El Cruce Cancún 2026 take place?
From May 14 to 18, 2026 in Cancun, Quintana Roo.
What distance is swum in El Cruce?
The main race is 10 km between Playa Caracol (Cancun) and Isla Mujeres.
Where to stay for the event?
The best option is the official hotel, Beachscape Kin-Ha Villas & Suites, for its proximity to the start and special benefits.
Are there exclusive rates for swimmers?
Yes, Beachscape offers special prices starting at $3,000 MXN per night when booking with the code CRUCE2026.
Is the event family-friendly?
Yes, many athletes travel with their families, and Beachscape offers suites and services ideal for groups and families.
🟣 Secure your spot now
If you already have your registration for El Cruce 2026, the next step is just as important: securing your stay.
Rooms sell out quickly, and only those who book in advance enjoy the comfort and proximity athletes need.
👉 Book now at Beachscape Kin-Ha Villas & Suites with the code CRUCE2026 and experience the event from the best location in Cancun.
Phones:(998) 891 5427 & (998) 891 5422