Is the water in Puerto Vallarta nice?

Puerto Vallarta Municipal Water Not only has Puerto Vallarta's water been rated as perfectly safe for human consumption with a certificate of purity for 17 consecutive years, it is one of only two vacation destinations in the country to achieve this important distinction.



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Puerto Vallarta is located on beautiful Banderas Bay where the waters are calmer than the Pacific Ocean. The bay and beaches are perfect for swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking. Summers have less wave action and the water is clearer.

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Visitors can be assured of the beach's water quality and safety, as this certification demonstrates the beach's commitment to maintaining a clean and sustainable environment. Camarones Beach is located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta.

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Puerto Vallarta Water The tap water in Puerto Vallarta actually tastes good too. You can feel absolutely confident brushing your teeth and showering in Puerto Vallarta. However, culturally speaking, you would never see a Mexican drinking water from the tap.

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Photo: Marama Beach has the clearest water in Mexico Perfection at Palifitos Paradise!

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East Coast: Mexico's east coast, particularly the Caribbean Sea's turquoise waters in spots like Tulum, are the stuff beach vacation dreams are made of. The east coast also has a reputation for soft white sand and warm, calm waters.

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You can walk all the way to Los Muertos and Old Town Vallarta along the beach. There is a a well-marked path that takes you up and over a cliff.

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The best time to visit Puerto Vallarta is between April and June when the weather is pleasant and the room rates are affordable. During these months, rain is scarce and there are fewer tourists compared to the winter high season. If you're interested in whale watching, however, visit from December to March.

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Puerto Vallarta located in the northern hemisphere, south of the northern tropic, at latitude 20 degrees. The swimming season in this location lasts all year round. Average annual water temperature on the coast in Puerto Vallarta is 80°F, by the seasons: in winter 75°F, in spring 76°F, in summer 85°F, in autumn 84°F.

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Many beaches are closed to swimmers because they aren't safe—steep ocean floor drop-offs close to shore create strong waves and undercurrents, making it dangerous to enter the water. These beaches are clearly marked with red flags, warning swimmers to stay away.

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The 9 Most Beautiful Beaches in Mexico
  • Playa Balandra. ...
  • Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. ...
  • Playa Blanca. ...
  • Costalegre, Jalisco. ...
  • Punta Mosquito. Location: Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo. ...
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  • Playa Mayto. Location: Mayto, Jalisco. ...
  • Playa Zipolite. Location: Zipolite, Oaxaca.


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Whether you eat out or cook at home, don't miss the chance to taste the delicious fruits and salads just because somebody told you not to eat raw vegetables while in Mexico! Mexico has the unjustified reputation of giving people “Montezuma's Revenge,” blamed on drinking water and consuming vegetables.

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