Are jellyfish common in Cancun?

We get a lot of questions here about jellyfish, the favorite season of that critters is during the trade winds of March - June. However we do not get many jellyfish and this would be a snorkeler's or diver's least concern. Your chances of getting a serious sting would be 1:5000 or more.



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The lagoon is pretty big, but swimmers usually stay in the area near the dock and the center of the lagoon is off-limits for swimmers; but don't worry, Kaan Luum receives far less visitors than the beaches and cenotes near Tulum, so you're sure to beat the crowds here.

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The water in the hotel zone is purified and fine to consume. I personally wouldn't drink water from the tap, but ice, water for coffee, etc is fine.

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Cancun offers a few Blue Flag rated beaches. These are safe public beaches for swimming and also offer disabled friendly access to the water.

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Although there will be some bacteria in the water from the tap it is fine to brush your teeth with, even if you are at a place where you can't drink the tap water.

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Conclusion – Brushing Your Teeth In Cancun One of the reasons tap water in Cancun, Mexico, is not safe to drink or use as a toothbrush is because of the bacteria that often find their way into the city's water. The most dangerous bacteria found in the water is E. coli , which is known to cause diarrhea and vomiting.

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