Things to do in Oaxaca
Activities, attractions and tours
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Tours & day trips
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Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Tule, Teotilán and Mezcal factory
Food, drink & nightlife
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Food & Markets Tour
Private & custom tours
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Private Day Tour including Artisan Villages of Alebrijes and Black Pottery
Cruises & boat tours
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From Puerto Escondido: Huatulco 7 Bays Tour
Wildlife & nature
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Boat Trip to See Marine Life in Puerto Escondido
What to do in Oaxaca
Popular places to visit

Zócalo 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.

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.

Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Find out about the history of Oaxaca with a stop at Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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.

Monte Albán
Learn about the local history of Oaxaca with a stop at Monte Albán. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Puerto Angel Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Puerto Angel Beach during your travels in Puerto Ángel? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

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.

Cometa Point
Explore the great outdoors at Cometa Point, a lovely green space in Mazunte. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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.

Sector L
Sector L might not have many top sights, but Chahue Beach and Playa Santa Cruz are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Ruta Independencia
While visiting Ruta Independencia, you might make a stop by sights like Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Jardín Etnobotánico.

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

Chahue
While visiting Chahue, you might make a stop by sights like Chahue Beach and Santa Cruz Bay.