The Ecological Reserve Punta Sur Park is located on southern tip of the island. It is the most important Ecotourist Project of the Cozumel Foundation of Parks and Museums. The Park encompasses an outstanding variety of natural landscapes. Extending for more than one hundred hectares, it is the combination of lagoon environment with its coastal humid soil and mangrove jungles that are the setting of a mosaic of environments. The lagoon shelter is a very rich and wide variety of wild flora and fauna. The marine part of the reserve includes areas with white sand beaches and extraordinarily transparent waters.