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Can you smoke at Riu Cancun?

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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Under Mexican legislation it is not permitted to smoke in the bedrooms or public areas of the hotel. Smoking is only permitted in the areas specifically designated for this purpose.

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Mexico Bans Smoking in Public Spaces, Including Resorts and Beaches.

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Smoking is allowed only in the designated smoking areas provided by resort.

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Although police have been slow to enforce the new laws, tourists and residents that smoke on public beaches in Cancun and the Riviera Maya could face significant penalties, including fines or arrest.

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The penalty for being caught for smoking is unclear, but there is a cash penalty of anywhere from $300 to $500 and if one fails to comply, they could go to jail for 36-hours.

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Under legislation passed in 2021, but only enforced at the start of 2023, smoking (including vapes / e-cigarettes) is now prohibited in the following situations: workplaces, public transport, schools, entertainment venues, hotels, stadiums, shopping malls, beaches, parks and amusement parks, Mayan sites, all religious ...

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Touted as one of the world's strictest no-smoking regulations, the new law completely bans smoking in all outdoor public places including streets and sidewalks, beaches, parks and plazas. Those coming to the Riviera Maya who like to enjoy a smoke with their margarita while lounging on the beach may be disappointed.

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Can you smoke at Adults Only resort in Mexico? The law prohibits smoking in bars, restaurants, resorts, hotels, bus stops, stadiums, and beaches. Basically, there is no more smoking in public in Cancun and Mexico. The only exemptions to this law is smoking in private homes or private outdoor spaces.

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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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The Palace resorts are a slight upgrade to the normal RIUs. The liquor is slightly better and the Palace tends to be larger. Stayed at RIU Guanacaste and it was stunning and quite large for not being a Palace resort. They share the same beach and it is not very large.

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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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Vaping products are illegal in Mexico.

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As of January 2020, after Mexico increased its taxes on cigarettes, the average price of a Marlboro or Camel pack in the country amounted to approximately 63 Mexican pesos. In comparison, the cost of a pack of Lucky Strike cigarettes was equal to 56 Mexican pesos.

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Throughout Mexico, smoking is now prohibited in outdoor areas such as beaches, parks, and spaces where there is collective gathering or where minors are present. The law prohibits carrying out any form of advertising, promotion or sponsorship of products made with tobacco.

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