Where is the safest beach 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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Puerto Vallarta — Safest Mexico Beach City Puerto Vallarta is considered one of the safest resort towns in Mexico. While it has these amazing Puerto Vallarta all inclusive resorts, you can of course stay-off resort and best just as safe.

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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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Here's our list of Mexico's best beaches to help you plan your next getaway.
  • Playa del Amor, Baja California Sur.
  • Playa Sisal, Yucatán.
  • Playa Carrizalillo, Oaxaca.
  • Playa Delfines, Quintana Roo.
  • Playa Mayto, Jalisco.
  • Playa Troncones, Guerrero.
  • Playa Balandra, Baja California Sur.
  • Puerto Progreso, Yucatán.


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Generally, beach resorts and popular tourist areas are considered among the safest areas as drug cartel–related violence generally isn't aimed at tourists.

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The crime rate in Tulum is rated as moderate with a slight uptick in recent years. Still, most tourists shouldn't have any issues. You can safely travel to Tulum as a solo or solo female traveler. But, you should always be smart and avoid common pitfalls that increase your chances of becoming the victim of crime.

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Yes, but only in certain beaches designated for swimming. Some beaches in Cabo are dangerous, so we have put together a list of the favorite swimmable beaches that make Cabo a great destination for beach lovers.

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If you want to go to a Mexican beach and be 100% confident that the water is pristine, your best bets are on the Pacific coast. Two of the top-10 (all tying with the same score) cleanest beaches in Mexico were in Campeche. One was in Quintana Roo, but far to the south.

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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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Yes, Cancun is generally safe for tourists. The government of Mexico has taken measures to enhance security in popular tourist areas like Cancun. It's important to exercise common sense and remain aware of your surroundings, just as you would in any other tourist destination.

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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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However in general the Riviera Maya remains one of the safest areas you can visit in Mexico. Towns like Akumal, Tulum and Bacalar are very safe, with your worry being petty theft (similar on the main islands too).

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Most Beautiful Places in Mexico
  • Cañón del Sumidero (Sumidero Canyon) ...
  • Hierve el Agua. ...
  • El Castillo, Chichen Itza. ...
  • Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City. ...
  • Pico de Orizaba. ...
  • Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Oaxaca City. ...
  • Isla Mujeres. ...
  • Cabo San Lucas Arch, Cabo San Lucas.


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Tulum beaches are swimmable and it should be considered a sin not to get into the water on these stunning beaches.

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The tropical waters around the Riviera Maya area of Mexico are home to an abundance of whale sharks, making Cancun the perfect place to safely observe and swim with these majestic creatures.

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In 2021, in Tulum, two tourists — one a California travel blogger born in India and the other German — were killed when they apparently were caught in the crossfire of a gunfight between rival drug dealers.

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