What is the safest beach city to visit in Mexico?

Cozumel is one of the safest beach towns in Mexico. Playa Dzul Ha, Playa Palancar, and Playa Sur eco-Park are some of the best beaches in Mexico you can find. The white sand beaches and deep blue water with its white foamy waves make for a relaxing retreat.



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Looking for the safest places in Mexico to travel?
  • Merida – Safest City in Mexico & Latin America.
  • Puerto Vallarta – Safest Mexico Beach City.
  • La Paz – Safest Mexico Beach Town.
  • Sayulita.
  • San Miguel de Allende.
  • Huatulco.
  • Puebla de Zaragoza (Puebla City)
  • Isla Holbox Island.


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When it comes to safety, Puerto Vallarta is the clear winner. For years, Puerto Vallarta has been deemed one of the most welcoming cities in Mexico for all types of visitors, and it has a low crime rate. While Cancun is still considered a safe place to visit, it has a higher crime rate than Puerto Vallarta.

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Best Beaches in Mexico
  • Isla Holbox.
  • Zihuatanejo.
  • Isla Mujeres.
  • Cozumel.
  • La Paz.
  • Sayulita.
  • Tulum.
  • Cancun.


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Cozumel is one of the safest beach towns in Mexico. Playa Dzul Ha, Playa Palancar, and Playa Sur eco-Park are some of the best beaches in Mexico you can find. The white sand beaches and deep blue water with its white foamy waves make for a relaxing retreat.

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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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Playa del Carmen is one of the safest places to travel in Mexico, and one of the best beach towns in Mexico. For the most part, Playa del Carmen is considered safe for the majority of visitors, with the biggest threats usually being hurricanes, hangovers, sunburns and mosquitoes.

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Looking for the safest places in Mexico to travel?
  • Merida – Safest City in Mexico & Latin America.
  • Puerto Vallarta – Safest Mexico Beach City.
  • La Paz – Safest Mexico Beach Town.
  • Sayulita.
  • San Miguel de Allende.
  • Huatulco.
  • Puebla de Zaragoza (Puebla City)
  • Isla Holbox Island.


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How a trip to Cancún or Los Cabos fits into your budget depends on what type of traveler you are, but usually, Cancún is the more affordable option. As Cancún has a larger variety of accommodations, you're more likely to find a good deal, especially if you stay in the downtown area instead of the pricier Hotel Zone.

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Inevitably, Caribbean beaches have a bit of an edge over Pacific beaches. If you want flawless beach photos for Instagram, then Cancun is the place to be. The beaches around Puerto Vallarta are smaller and some are rockier. But there are excellent beaches in PV: Los Muertos and Playa Camarones are the most popular.

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We'd recommend visiting the Gulf Coast of Mexico during November or February if you plan to hit the beaches. You'll avoid the peak season surges during Christmas and Spring Break/Easter, but still have a good chance at clear, dry weather without too much humidity.

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Marama Beach has the clearest water in Mexico - Picture of El Dorado Maroma, Playa Maroma - Tripadvisor.

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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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