What is the new law in Tulum?

Now, bars must close at midnight rather than 2 a.m., and police patrols will enforce the new law. New regulations state that after 1 a.m., bars, restaurants and nightclubs on the coast of Tulum, where most of the action happens, can't play music louder than 65 decibels.



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New Tulum Noise Control Laws – What Travelers Should Know Chief amongst them was a measure that means noise levels must be kept below 65 decibels (dB) from 1 am onwards.

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The nightlife in Tulum is lively! Whether you're on the hunt for a relaxed jungle vibe, or are looking to dance the night away, the nightlife in Tulum can take you from a laid-back bar with a mariachi band to a dance party on the beach under a full moon and shooting stars.

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Discover the ancient Mayan ruins in Tulum History hunters are spoiled for choice in Tulum. The town was once the location of a Mayan walled city, situated on a cliff facing the sun, and the astonishingly well-preserved ruins can be followed by a dip in the sea on the beach below.

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Open alcohol containers in public are illegal in Mexico. You may face a fine or time in jail. 6.

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Avoid wearing pants in Tulum unless it's lightweight and breathable (goes for both men and women). Tulum Town is much more casual! You should aim to cover up in town more. No need to wear a bikini, for example — the beach is 20 minutes away (unless you're wearing it underneath your clothes on your way to a cenote).

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Be cautious at night if you're traveling alone – Tulum isn't the most dangerous place at night, but in some places, it's not as well lit as it should be. Don't walk around alone late at night if you can avoid it — especially between the center of town and the beachfront hotel zone.

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Night party entrance fee: it is free as long as you are dining. Sunbed rental: Requires reservation and 100 USD + minimum consumption.

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There is a very low to no risk of malaria in Mexico. Antimalarial tablets are not currently recommended for travellers to Mexico, though you should practise insect bite avoidance.

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Although there will be some bacteria in the water from the tap it is fine to brush your teeth with, even if you are at a place where you can't drink the tap water.

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TIPS WHEN TRAVELING TO TULUM Most places in Tulum are cash-only. Most of the upscale hotels and hotel restaurants accept credit cards, but the stand-alone restaurants tend to not. While there are ATMs on Boca Paila (the coastal road), I would recommend bringing cash.

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Many businesses in Tulum accept credit cards, but you'll need pesos for taxi rides, taco stands, excursions, etc. It's also wise to carry cash in order to tip taxi drivers, servers, housekeepers, or anyone who provides a service/assistance during your trip. This goes a long way, especially now.

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Can I Walk Around at Night in Tulum? It's not recommended — especially if you're alone. Making things more complicated, the beach hotels and the center of town are not necessarily a quick jaunt from each other on foot, so you should take a taxi. The good news is that taxis are abundant in Tulum.

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Because Tulum is positioned between the jungle and the ocean, neutral tones and colours work best here. White crochet dresses and coverups are everywhere. Animal prints also work well and you'll see a lot of those. When it comes to what fabrics to choose for your tropical vacation, think natural.

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Eco-Friendly Bug Spray Mosquitoes are an issue in Tulum throughout the year, as it's located in the jungle. You'll definitely want (likely even need!) mosquito repellent in Tulum. This Repel Insect Repellent is an eco-friendly brand that's DEET-free and plant based, with a pleasant lemon and eucalyptus scent.

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Stay away from drugs and drug-related activities. But when violent crime does happen here, it's usually related to drugs. If you're traveling solo, avoid going to secluded places at night. Bicycling is pretty tempting when you're in Tulum, but avoid bicycling around at night. Take a taxi if you're alone.

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Is Tulum safer than Cancun? Not really. They're both generally safe. The key difference is that Cancun's mainstream holidaymakers tend to stick more to their hotels, especially the all-inclusives.

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