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How do you know if there are jellyfish in the water?

The first thing you should do is look out for flag warnings. If there are jellyfish in the water, lifeguards have to put up a flag warning. The flag is typically purple with the image of a jellyfish on it, so it's hard to miss.



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Midday : Jellyfish activity is typically highest during midday when the sun is at its peak and the water is warmest.

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Jellyfish go with the flow. They float with the current, which means that if the current comes to shore, jellyfish may come too. Stormy weather and strong winds can also bring jellyfish to shore, and they can end up on the beach.

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Never touch a jellyfish that's washed up on shore. Dead jellyfish still have venom in their tentacles that can sting on contact.

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In fact, swimming with jellyfish is a popular tourist activity in some places. In the famous Lake Palau in the Philippines, you can swim with Golden jellyfish and Moon jellyfish. Swimming with jellyfish just may give you a new perspective on these beautiful and fascinating creatures.

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