Throughout Mexico, smoking is now prohibited in outdoor areas such as beaches, parks, and spaces where there is "collective gathering" or where minors are present. The law prohibits "carrying out any form of advertising, promotion or sponsorship of products made with tobacco".
Can you smoke on hotel balconies in Cancun?
If you're planning a trip to Cancun, it might be best to leave the cigarettes at home. Mexico has just imposed a strict new law banning smoking in public places, including in hotels and on beaches.
Can you smoke by the pool in Mexico?
Can you smoke on the beach in Mexico?
Mexico now has one of the strictest anti-smoking laws in the world. As of Jan. 15, smoking is prohibited in almost all public places, even outdoor spaces like beaches and parks. If you're traveling to Mexico, reconsider lighting that cigar on the beach … or in any non-smoking area, as it could cost you.
Can you smoke in public in Mexico?
Mexico has brought into force one of the world's strictest anti-tobacco laws by enacting a total ban on smoking in public places. The step, which was first approved in 2021, also includes a ban on tobacco advertising.