Can you smoke at Cancun all inclusive resorts?

The ban is in effect as of January 15, 2023. The regulation states that restaurants, bars, hotels, and entertainment centers can maintain their smoking-only areas; however, they cannot offer any services in those areas that must be physically separated by at least 10 meters.



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The only legal place to smoke tobacco in Mexico is inside private homes or private outdoor spaces. The country now has one of the world's strictest anti-tobacco laws. Tourists who smoke could face fines of between $50 and $300 (€46 and €277) for lighting up in public, according to Reuters.

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Cancun airport, a major gateway for international tourists, has adjusted to the new laws pretty well. You can't smoke directly in front of most entrance and exit doors. Smoking is now confined to designated areas outside the terminal buildings.

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The arrival terminals are NON-Smoking. On the departure terminals there are some designated smoking areas, mostly in restaurants and bars.

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If you are caught with a disposable vape in Mexico, you could be fined or even arrested. There are a few exceptions to this rule. For example, if you have a medical condition that requires you to use a vape, you may be able to bring it into Mexico with a doctor's prescription.

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Smoking is prohibited in indoor workplaces, public places, and on means of public transport. Designated smoking areas, where permitted, must be located in open air spaces.

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The Canadian government updated its Mexico advisory on Jan. 20, stating that the country has banned smoking in all public places effective January 2023. Some of the places tourists can no longer smoke in include beaches, parks, hotels, and restaurants. If you are caught smoking in public, you may be fined.

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Despite New Law, Smoking On Beaches Remains Prevalent. Earlier this year, Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean adopted one of the strictest anti-smoking laws in the world – at least on paper. The landmark framework prohibits smoking in a range of public spaces, including hotels, resorts, and beaches .

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It's illegal to bring electronic cigarettes/vaping devices and solutions into Mexico. You could have these items confiscated by customs officials if you have them in your possession. You could also be fined or detained.

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Riu Cancun - All Inclusive features 6 on-site restaurants for your dining convenience. What is the smoking policy at Riu Cancun - All Inclusive? Riu Cancun - All Inclusive does not permit smoking in any of its rooms, but allows smoking in designated areas.

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Electronic smoking devices are allowed only in carry-on baggage. Passengers are required to take effective measures for preventing accidental activation of the heating element of the device when transporting the devices.

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It's illegal to bring electronic cigarettes/vaping devices and solutions into Mexico. You could have these items confiscated by customs officials if you have them in your possession. You could also be fined or detained."

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It is illegal to import vapes, and also illegal to sell them in Mexico. You can bring one with you, but if it's found at Customs, it could be confiscated and you might have to hand over some money. Some people have brought them in -- they just weren't discovered when going through Customs.

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The Customs Process at Cancun Airport A green light means you can continue on your way and exit Cancun Airport. The red light means a custom agent will inspect your luggage. If the button turns on the red light, don't worry, inspections are usually quick and painless.

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