Things to do in Oaxaca
Activities, attractions and tours
Most 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, Mitla, Tule, Teotilán and Mezcal factory
Shopping & fashion
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Oaxaca: Food and Markets Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
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From Huatulco: Magical Copalitilla Waterfalls with Entry
Wildlife & nature
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Coastline Whale & Dolphin Watching Experience
What to do in Oaxaca
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.
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 relaxing area or seek out its snorkelling spots.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Areas of Oaxaca
Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Macedonio Alcalá Theater or Oaxaca Textile Museum 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 El Zócalo or Bocana del Rio Copalita Archaeological Zone.
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.
