La Gradera Travel Guide
Santa María Huatulco
Popular places to visit

Playa Santa Cruz
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Santa Cruz during your trip to Santa María Huatulco? Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Tangolunda Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tangolunda Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this romantic area or seek out its snorkelling spots.

El Zócalo
Explore the great outdoors at El Zócalo, a lovely green space in Santa María Huatulco. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
La Bocana Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Bocana Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this relaxing area or seek out its snorkelling spots.
Playa Arrocito
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Arrocito during your trip to Arrocito?
Las Parotas Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Santa María Huatulco at Las Parotas Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

La Crucecita: Huatulco Guided City Tour and Sunset Viewing

Tour to Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with admission included

Coastal Bays Boat Tour with Hotel Transportation

From Crucecita: Ventanilla, Zipolite, and Puerto Ángel Tour
Top hotels in La Gradera

Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive
We traveled to Huatulco on a family vacation and stayed at Las Brisas for 7 days. Overall the resort if great. The room is spacious and clean. The beds are too soft for my liking but I was able to get enough bedding from house keeping to make myself a bed on the floor. The resort has tons of activities, ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco
Nice property but everything needs fixing. The pool was dirty and the water was very cloudy half the days we were there, problem was eventually fixed. Beach chairs are in rough shape. Constantly had to request towels from house keeping so we could shower. Room service never delivered what we ordered ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Coral Blue Huatulco All Inclusive
The hotel has 2 beaches but only one is swimmable. That beach has a lot of rock in the water so the swimming area is very small. Restaurant was so busy on gala night we couldn’t find a table and they ran out of plates and cutlery, I ate my dinner with a dessert spoon. They ran out of wine every single ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive
For all the different meals and restaurants we went to something was always missing. They were always out of bacon, guacamole, French fries, French toast, etc. the pool would close at 8pm daily but the swim up bar closed at 6pm. Pool towels were only available from 7-5pm but pool closed at 8pm, which ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Fruit was fantastic and the veiw from the outdoor restaurant was stunning.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club
The dinner meals are are late 7:30 PM. Dinner meals were a 1 out of 5. Great location. Nice hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Gradera

Las Palmas
While Las Palmas isn't home to many top sights, Parador Turistico Shluuna and Hagia Sofia Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Santa Mar’a Huatulco Centro
While Santa Mar’a Huatulco Centro may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parador Turistico Shluuna and Hagia Sofia Botanical Garden.

Crucecita
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Crucecita. You might want to make time for a stop at El Zócalo or Mercado Tres de Mayo.

Santa Cruz
If you're spending some time in Santa Cruz, Playa Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Arrecife
While Arrecife isn't home to many top sights, Chahue Beach and El Zócalo are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sector R
When in Sector R, you can plan a visit to Chahue Beach and El Zócalo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.


