City, Mexico
Can you drink tap water in Campeche?
NoNo, drink bottled
Can you drink the tap water in Campeche?
Don't drink the tap water. Drink bottled or purified water. Restaurants and hotels use purified water and ice in tourist areas.
Key facts
- In Campeche: Drink bottled or purified water. Restaurants and hotels use purified water and ice in tourist areas.
- Across Mexico: Drink bottled or purified (garrafón) water. Restaurants and hotels in tourist areas usually use purified water and ice.
- Safely managed drinking water: 43% of people in Mexico (2024, WHO/UNICEF JMP).
Tap water across Mexico
| Place | Tap water |
|---|---|
| Mexico City | No, drink bottled |
| Cancún | No, drink bottled |
| Tulum | No, drink bottled |
| Playa del Carmen | No, drink bottled |
| Puerto Vallarta | No, drink bottled |
| Cabo San Lucas | No, drink bottled |
| Oaxaca | No, drink bottled |
| Guadalajara | No, drink bottled |
| Mérida | No, drink bottled |
| San Miguel de Allende | No, drink bottled |
| Puerto Escondido | No, drink bottled |
| Cozumel | No, drink bottled |
| Isla Mujeres | No, drink bottled |
| Sayulita | No, drink bottled |
| Holbox | No, drink bottled |
| Bacalar | No, drink bottled |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | No, drink bottled |
| Mazatlán | No, drink bottled |
| Guanajuato | No, drink bottled |
| Monterrey | Filter or boil |
| Valladolid | No, drink bottled |
| La Paz | No, drink bottled |
| Puebla | No, drink bottled |
| Acapulco | No, drink bottled |
| Querétaro | No, drink bottled |
| Tijuana | No, drink bottled |
| Puerto Morelos | No, drink bottled |
| Mazunte | No, drink bottled |
| Todos Santos | No, drink bottled |
| Campeche | No, drink bottled |
Quick answers
Is tap water safe to drink in Campeche?
Don't drink the tap water. Drink bottled or purified water. Restaurants and hotels use purified water and ice in tourist areas.
Can you drink tap water in Mexico?
Drink bottled or purified (garrafón) water. Restaurants and hotels in tourist areas usually use purified water and ice.
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Sources
- World Bank: safely managed drinking water (WHO/UNICEF)
- CDC: food and water safety for travelers
- ADO
- Tren Maya
- INAH (Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia)
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