Rule of thumb is if you re only staying for a short period you can find bottled water everywhere so drink that.
Safe to drink water in mexico.
The tap water in mexico city is safe to drink.
World health organization who according to the who tap water is safe for consumption for 43 of the country.
As water based illness is a real concern in mexico you are apt to find bottled water wherever you find yourself resorts restaurants cafes grocery stores resort mini shops you name it.
See all our tips and what is the truth about drinking water in mexico.
Not so much anymore but i have been going to mexico since 1987.
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One of the biggest questions i get in regards to safety in mexico is can you drink the water in mexico the answer is almost always a big fat no.
Generally the water is purified at the source but the distribution system may allow the water to be contaminated en route to the tap.
As a rule you should not drink tap water in mexico.
It s easy to find bottled water in mexico.
In general the water in mexico is not safe to drink.
I agree with julianm.
At one time i used bottled water to brush my teeth.
Bottled water is cheap 2 half liter bottles for a buck.
Almost every resort and hotel offer 1 or 2 bottles of water per room per day.
Coffee is fine as it has been heated to and past 165 f which kills all known organisms harmful to humans.
In our opinion it s better to sit on a beach than a toilet so be safe rather than sorry.
Drink bottled purified water at all times be sure you re the one breaking the seal and keep that water in its original container while guzzling it down don t pour it into a glass or mug.
Can you drink tap water in mexico.
Most of mexico s water is purified especially in mexico city.
Drinking water in mexico is fairly safe and not something to worry about.
However i don t believe it has to be this huge concern and for the most part as long as you are using common sense and you know a little bit about how the water situation works around mexico then you don t have anything to worry about.