What to do in Oaxaca
Most fun & popular experiences in Oaxaca
Cruises & boat tours
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From Puerto Escondido: Huatulco 7 Bays Tour
Tours & day trips
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Hierve el Agua, Tule Tree, Mitla and Mezcal Distillery Tour
Shopping & fashion
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Oaxaca Conmigo Tours
Food, drink & nightlife
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Oaxaca Night Street Food Tour with Transfers and Tastings
Wildlife & nature
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The Best Horseback Riding Trip: Wildlife, Rivers, Beach, Sunset..
Popular places to visit
Zocalo Square
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a trip to Zocalo Square. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Mazunte Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mazunte Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mazunte. Take in the entertainment choices and sunrises in the area.
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman
Find out about the history of Oaxaca with a stop at Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Chahue Beach
Play volleyball and soccer on the soft sand of Chahue Bay’s longest beach, a favorite spot among locals and tourists for outdoor recreation.
Lagunas de Chacahua National Park
Go wildlife spotting, relax in the sun on pristine beaches and visit tribal communities while exploring this region of immense biodiversity.
Zócalo
Find out about the history of Oaxaca when you spend time at Zócalo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Hierve el Agua
Explore the great outdoors at Hierve el Agua, a lovely green space in San Lorenzo Albarradas. Discover the area's waterfalls and spas.
Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, a lovely green space in Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Monte Alban
Learn about the local history of Oaxaca with a stop at Monte Alban. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Explore areas of Oaxaca
Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Oaxaca Textile Museum or Oaxaca Cathedral while you're exploring.
Carrizalillo
Carrizalillo might not have many top sights, but Zicatela Beach and Carrizalillo Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ruta Independencia
While visiting Ruta Independencia, you might make a stop by sights like Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Andador de Macedonia Alcala.
Jalatlaco
While Jalatlaco isn't home to many top sights, El Llano Park and Oaxaca Ethnobotanical 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 Parque Eco-Arqueológico Copalita and Parador Turistico Shluuna.
Bacocho
If you're spending some time in Bacocho, Bacocho Beach and Playa Coral are top sights worth seeing.
