5 Rules In Los Cabos That Travelers Must Follow Or Face Heavy Fines
Summary
Authorities in Baja California Sur have significantly tightened regulations in Los Cabos, moving away from a relaxed atmosphere to strictly enforce local laws. Tourists should be aware that many rules are stricter than those in the US or Canada.
Key regulations include a total ban on drinking in public spaces like streets and unassigned beaches, and a strict federal ban on importing vapes or e-liquids, which can lead to heavy fines or confiscation. Additionally, public intoxication is illegal, and smoking is strictly prohibited in most public areas, including beaches and parks, except in designated zones.
Finally, drivers must strictly obey all traffic laws and adhere to a low blood alcohol limit of 0.08 percent. Violations can result in fines, vehicle impoundment, or even jail time.
(Source:Cabo Sun)