Can you drink Caribbean water?


Can you drink Caribbean water? The vast majority of the Caribbean does not have a problem with clean drinking water, but on most islands you wouldn't want to drink it anyway because it's produced from desalinization plants and doesn't taste very good. So most people just drink bottled water, which I recommend.


Can I drink the water in St Lucia?

The mains water supply in St. Lucia is chlorinated and considered safe to drink, but may taste a little strange if you are not used to the chlorine. Ice served in drinks is usually made from tap water and is also considered safe to drink.


Why are all inclusive drinks watered down?

Summary. Bartenders at all-inclusive resorts often water down drinks to keep costs low and ensure guests behave appropriately. Even if you're friendly with the bartender, they're unlikely to make your drink stronger upon request.


Can you drink the water in Dominica?

Dominica's water is safe to drink though travellers who have particularly sensitive stomachs may wish to consider bottled water as an alternative. Even if the water is clean the different mineral content can lead to an upset stomach. It is recommended that standard vaccinations such as tetanus are up to date.


Which Caribbean island has safe drinking water?

Without question, the Island of Aruba has maintained its reputation for the best quality drinking water in all the Caribbean.


Is it illegal to wear camo in Barbados?

Camouflage of any color — be it green, blue, black, or any other commonly-used shades — is strictly prohibited for both locals and visitors in Barbados, and this restriction applies not just to clothing but extends to all accessories, including belts, shoes, hats, and even socks.


Can you drink the water in Punta Cana?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises that water should only be consumed in the Dominican Republic if it is purified or from a bottle that is sealed.


Can I brush my teeth with tap water in Jamaica?

To be on the safe side, it might be best to stick with mineral water, or other bottled versions sold at most supermarkets, shops and bars on the island. Brushing your teeth with tap water, however, is generally considered safe.


Is it safe to wear jewelry in Jamaica?

Keep your luggage in view at all times and your personal effects close to your body. Don't carry large amounts of cash. Do not leave valuables in your car; utilize the in-room safety deposit box or hotel safe. Avoid wearing expensive jewelry outside of your resort.