Beach Safety News - News and Information for Beach Safety by PVDN

A 3.5-meter crocodile caught near Marina Vallarta condos was released in the Río Ameca as safety concerns widen beyond beach access.

Authorities are investigating after a man was found floating between Sayulita’s main beach and Playa Mal Paso Tuesday morning.

Marina Vallarta hotels will add daytime beach patrols, guest warnings and seek equipment after a fatal crocodile attack near the estuary.

Red, yellow and purple flags restrict water access at several Puerto Vallarta beaches as surf and wildlife warnings continue.

Experts estimate fewer than 1,000 crocodiles from Vallarta to Barra de Navidad, shifting attention to habitat loss and prevention.

Crocodile deaths after a fatal beach attack renew questions about safety, habitat loss, signage and retaliation in Puerto Vallarta.

High surf is forecast along Jalisco’s coast today, with rain and changing beach conditions possible in Puerto Vallarta.

Purple and red flags are posted at river mouths and Marina Vallarta beaches as officials warn of crocodile movement during rains.

Puerto Vallarta’s summer beach patrols begin June 30, with Navy rescue teams, boats and medical posts active through August.

Jalisco reinforced beach and estuary patrols in Puerto Vallarta after a fatal crocodile attack near Marina Vallarta during rainy season.

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