Things to Do in
Huatulco

Wahaca Cooking Classes is the best way to get to know Huatulco with a native chef, you'll learn the history behind the ingredients, traditions and life in rural Mexico. This is more then learning to make a dish, it is a cultural immersion as well. You'll learn to make food to feed souls, by creating food that has been passed for generations.

You get to see part of the sierra madre its really fun we also pass by different villages and get to see the reality of oaxaca were the locals live and most important to swim at the falls

This class explores Oaxaca's most famous dish- mole. We will also be making handmade tortillas and mezcal margaritas.

The top rated itinerary for cruise passengers arriving in Huatulco. Explore viewpoints, taste local cuisine, learn about the culture in the church of the Virgin of Guadalupe and immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters of La Entrega beach. An unforgettable experience for lovers of nature and adventure.

If you're a nature lover and want to make a tiny contribution to the preservation of nature, this is the chance you've been waiting for. You also have the chance of learn the process of making handmade chocolate and you will see the cocoa bean as the main element of chocolate this is optional or if prefer to visit the beachs of Mazunte, Zipolite or San Agustinillo also this is optional, please let our guide know before you start the tour, you can only choose one of the options or none, and just focus on the release. In turtle sanctuary you will receive an interesting introduction to the behavior and breeding habits of sea turtles before helping newly hatched baby turtles make their way into the sea. You will be in contact with one of the creatures of extinction, which is the sea turtle, of which there are 5 species inhabit the Oaxacan coast, you will have the opportunity to release them into the sea, also once on the beach theres a chance to witness a beautiful sunset.

● Taking in the coastline like a local ● Drinking traditional Mezcal ● Sightsee in some of the most beautiful areas in Mexico's Pacific coast ● Relaxing and taking your time ● Family-friendly fun with a small-town experience

At a beautiful beach, indulge in the tradition of a therapeutic mud treatment. The mud, made with warm mineral water, volcanic ash, organic peat, lake mud, and sea salt, dries quickly (10-15 minutes) followed by an exfoliation and a dip in the sea. When you emerge, your skin will be refreshed, clear, and soft to the touch. Beach showers and changing rooms are available to remove any excess mud. For this beach experience, you will need your bathing suit and flip flops; the host provides fluffy towels and plenty of water. Once showered and clothed we will depart La Bocana. Then, enjoy an authentic Mexican mezcal tasting. We will provide an educational and tasteful exploration of Oaxaca’s drink of choice. This tour promises not only relaxation but also an interesting cultural experience where you will learn about this local libation.

For this activity we go to the hotel and go to the Escobilla Ecotourism Center to visit a turtle camp, in this beautiful place we will be part of the turtle release, the guide will explain the importance of preserving the species of turtles that reach the beaches of the coast and the entire care process until they reach the sea and continue their life cycle.

Experience the adventure with our Hiking, Viewpoints, and Snorkeling tour! We'll pick you up and head to Santa Cruz Bay for an exciting snorkeling experience. Our air-conditioned vehicle will take you to the first viewpoint, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of Santa Cruz Bay and the majestic Sierra Madre del Sur. The second spot is the awe-inspiring Lighthouse viewpoint, providing a stunning 180-degree view from Tangolunda to Maguey bays. Next, we'll take you on a scenic route through a shaded landscape with wetlands and typical trees. Accompanied by a certified guide specialized in birdwatching and flora, we'll lead you to the pristine "El Órgano" beach. At the beach, you'll have a protected area for snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. After this aquatic adventure, refresh with water, sodas, and fresh fruits before our journey back. Don't miss out on this incredible experience combining nature, breathtaking views, and underwater wonders!

Wahaca Cooking Classes is the best way to get to know Huatulco with a native chef, you'll learn the history behind the ingredients, traditions and life in rural Mexico. This is more then learning to make a dish, it is a cultural immersion as well. You'll learn to make food to feed souls, by creating food that has been passed for generations.

This class explores the fascinating history of pork and rum in Mexico. We will be making cochinita pibil (slow-roasted pork in achiote), corn cakes, pickled onion and habanero, nopal and radish salad and a rum cocktail.

Discover one of the best-preserved archaeological treasures on the Oaxaca coast, where Zapotec history, nature and views of the Pacific Ocean come together in a unique cultural experience. Tour the Copalita Archaeological Zone accompanied by a certified local guide who will help you understand the meaning of its temples, ceremonial squares and ancient constructions, while you know the importance that this site had for the Zapotec civilization. In addition to exploring its historical legacy, you will enjoy an environment surrounded by rainforest, biodiversity and spectacular coastal landscapes that make this visit an authentic and enriching experience. Discover one of the most important archaeological sites on the coast of Oaxaca. Explore temples, ceremonial squares and the history of Zapotec culture. Enjoy panoramic views between the jungle and the Pacific Ocean. Live an experience guided by a certified local professional.

Explore a little-known corner of Oaxaca where traditional cuisine, a stunning 38-meter waterfall and a sacred cave come together in an authentic experience. Sample local coffee, Zapotec chocolate, handmade tortillas and wood-fired bread prepared by local families. Afterwards, enjoy a hike to a spectacular waterfall surrounded by nature and discover a cave of great cultural and spiritual importance for the communities of the area. The whole tour is guided by a certified local professional, with personalized attention and enough time to enjoy each place without rush. - Taste authentic flavors of Oaxaca prepared by local families. - Enjoy a hike to a 38 meter waterfall surrounded by nature. Discover a sacred cave and learn about its history and cultural significance. - Live an experience guided by a local expert with personalized attention.

Driving four-wheelers (ATVs) is much more than a ride – it’s an outdoor adventure that frees you from stress and connects you directly to nature. We start in the heart of Mitla’s historic center and we tour the village on wheels, passing through key points while sharing curious facts and local stories. The excitement rises as we head towards one of the largest mountains surrounding Mitla, a unique place where we drive towards prehistoric caves. With a little luck, we can see owls, eagles, hawks, horses, bulls and more. Along the way you will find amazing spots for Instagram-worthy photos ✨ Photos, adrenaline and pure adventure await you. Ready to live Mitla in a different way? Book now and join the experience.

Enjoy your vacations in Huatulco starting with your pick up al the Huatulco airport, by private transport.  We will be more than happy to receive you at the Huatulco airport whit a banner in hand to recognize us.  Do not wait long line to organize your transportation. Once we approach our comfortable unit with air conditioning, we will leave the airport on Federal Highway 200, our specialized Driver-Guide will take you to your hotel located in Bahías de Huatulco All hotels are located approximately 30 minutes from the airport.

We will start our experience in Playa Carrizalillo, ideal for enjoying the beach, swimming, snorkeling or just relaxing on the sand. To reach this beach, we will descend a series of 176 steps that will take us to a paradise of crystal clear waters and soft sands. After enjoying Carrizalillo, we will head to the Las Tortugas Viewpoint, a perfect place to appreciate breathtaking panoramic views. We will continue our adventure on the famous Zicatela Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and its popularity with surfers around the world. We will arrive at Playa Palmarito, where we will participate in the release of turtles, a unique experience that will allow us to learn about the conservation of these fascinating creatures. As we watch the turtles make their way to the ocean, we will enjoy the view of the sunset, closing our day with an activity that deeply connects with nature.

Discover the essence of organic coffee in the Sierra de Pluma Hidalgo, a place where tradition and nature meet. This tour not only takes you around coffee farms, but immerses you in the history and process of coffee, from bean to cup. With a certified professional guide, you will live an enriching experience that goes beyond tasting a drink. Walk among cafes, enjoy viewpoints and understand the connection between the earth and the taste of coffee. Support coffee families and the local economy as you immerse yourself in this fascinating coffee culture. - Visit organic coffee farms in the Sierra de Pluma Hidalgo - Learn about the coffee process, from bean to cup - With certified local guide who brings in-depth knowledge - Supports the local economy and connects with coffee history

Nurture the Goddess within! In this retreat you’ll discover the incredible depth and grace that is within you, in connection with a small, intimate group of like-minded women. United in sisterhood, we will create a sacred heart-space of belonging, trust and love, an intimate safe container in which deep transformation can take root. During the retreat you’ll receive deep nourishment for body and soul. You’ll learn to balance your inner feminine and masculine+to reclaim your vibrant aliveness as a woman. You’ll practice self-love, acceptance+compassion, to be at peace with your own unique expression. You ́ll learn to connect deeply with your inner self+ to listen to and express those parts of you that are perhaps unseen. You ́ll have time for self reflection and relaxation , the time and space to finally be, and to allow new ideas and desires to reveal themselves to you You’ll go back feeling refreshed, revitalized and empowered, with tools to support your continuing journey at home.

Since ancient times, Oaxaca has stood as the vibrant heart where the many cultures of the state converge. Once the cradle of Mitla and Monte Albán—cities whose splendor illuminated southeastern Mexico—this land remains a living tapestry of tradition and heritage. Today, Oaxaca City welcomes travelers with the warmth of its people: proud, talented, and eager to share their rich cultural legacy. Whether you’re a visitor from afar or a fellow Mexican, here, you’ll not only discover history and artistry—you’ll feel at home. Come, immerse yourself in an experience where every corner tells a story, and every encounter feels like a celebration.

Your private trip for up to 8 guests is customizable and our friendly Naturalist crew's knowledge of the marine species, bays and reefs in Huatulco is unmatched. We know the healthiest reefs to snorkel, the best areas offshore to find the marine species and the quietest beaches to relax on. We can take you miles out to sea, exploring a greater area for the best encounters with the most dolphins, turtles, mantas and even whales (whales can be seen December through March). Our crew are Marine Biologists, Environmental Scientists, DiveMasters, Captains and Photographers. Together they are the most friendly, knowledgeable, experienced and certified crew in Huatulco! There is an underwater microphone to listen to dolphins chatter! Our 8.6m boat Stenella is built for ocean exploration with 140hp engine, cushioned seating for up to 8 guests, a spotting tower, marine toilet, Bluetooth stereo, a swim ladder, lifejackets (infants to 130kg) and inflatable snorkeling vests.

The geographical position favors us to observe whales, dolphins, turtles and much more while sailing in the kayak in calm waters, we have contact with the most 95% of the time on the tour, so it is highly recommended for biologists, explorers and passionate about the sea.

This 6-day guided surf trip in Salina Cruz is designed for surfers chasing world-class right-hand point breaks in Southern Oaxaca. Instead of following a fixed schedule, our local guides track swell, wind and tides daily to take you to the best working waves — including Punta Conejo, Punta Chivo and other legendary spots along the coast. Trips are operated by Mexico Waves, a local surf guiding team based in Southern Oaxaca.

Looking for a different and fun experience in Oaxaca? This dance class is perfect for those who want to move to the rhythm of bachata, salsa and other Latin rhythms. No matter if you’ve never danced before, here it’s about enjoying, laughing and connecting together. In the end we will record your routine on video as a memory of this unique experience. Ideal for adventurous couples who want to take more than just souvenirs!

Experience the natural beauty of Huatulco on a half-day adventure that combines snorkeling, hiking, and sightseeing. Start with an hour of snorkeling in the clear waters of La Entrega’s vibrant coral reef, where calm, wind-protected conditions ensure great visibility. All snorkeling gear is included, ensuring you’re fully prepared for an underwater exploration. Afterward, a short 10-minute drive takes you to Cacaluta Bay within Huatulco National Park, where you’ll hike a shaded forest trail, pausing at breathtaking viewpoints along the way. The hike continues along the beach and through another trail, leading you back to the truck after about 50 minutes of walking through lush scenery. Conclude the tour with more scenic stops and a visit to La Crucecita, where you’ll learn about Huatulco’s history and culture. With a small group size, this tour offers an intimate, personalized experience that ensures you fully immerse yourself in the region's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.

During the tour you will be impressed with the visit to the amazing viewpoints of Huatulco, after we will go to the town Crucecita where you will visit to the church of the Virgin of Guadalupe, after that you will taste the best Oaxacan dishes, also you will meet the artisans of the pre-Hispanic looms and you will know different crafts made from black mud.

Up in the "Sierra Madre Mountains" in the state of Oaxaca, surrounded by exuberant vegetation and spectacular landscapes are " Las Brisas waterfalls " with their crystal clear waters that burn underground from springs and run down along the Copalitilla river to provide you amazing spots where you can do all type of activities such as hiking swimming jumping with the ropes or just relaxing yourself .After this wonderful experience , we delight ourselves with a delicious typical lunch.

Huatulco is home to some of the most beautiful beaches, dense forests, coffee filled mountains and bountiful ocean life. Join us and you'll get a bay tour to experience it.

Explore Oaxaca’s beautiful Sierra region. A little over an hour is all it takes to transport you to this paradise. Upon arrival to waterfalls you will have a chance to swim in the invigorating waters and demonstrate your "Tarzan" skills swinging over the falls and into the crystal clear water, this tour involves some explanation of the coffee-growing process, option to buy it, as well as ecces to local organic products and hand crafts. Afterwards, you will join the family for a typical lunch. Includes: A/C Van, english speaking professional guides, entrance fee to the waterfalls, lunch at the coffee plantation, drinks aboard vehicle.

Discover the enchanting attraction of Zipolite, a hidden gem nestled along Oaxaca’s Pacific coast, just 75 minutes from Huatulco! Zipolite is a quintessential Mexican beach town both relaxed and vibrant. Zipolite’s claim to fame is its nude beach. In fact, since 2016, Playa Zipolite is Mexico’s first and only legal nude beach. It’s not required to be nude, however, most beachgoers stick to their swimwear. Our day will include shopping, swimming in the sparkling ocean, sunbathing, and an eclectic three-course lunch with cold drinks at the hotel that put Zipolite on the map. Next stop, a mezcal tasting (the Oaxacan spirit of choice). Last stop: in hand – your beverage of choice — as you sit on a swing under a beach hut and the sand tickles your toes. Of course, you’ll have a spectacular ocean view.

Special events packages available: HONEYMOONS, BIRTHDAYS, WEDDINGS & more. Message to inquire. Come navigate The 9 Majestic Bays of Huatulco! Unlike group tours you choose the length of your trip and destinations. Departing from Santa Cruz you'll visit Chahué Bay, home to prestigious resorts. Followed by Tangolunda Bay is Conejos Bay, a tranquil bay known for its calm, shallow waters. Órgano Bay, a secluded, nearly virgin beach sitting right next to Maguey Bay. Famous for its calm green waters and beachfront seafood restaurants. Cacaluta Bay, spectacular, heart-shaped bay that remains wild and untouched. Chachacual Bay, a completely virgin ecological reserve accessible only by boat, ideal for snorkeling. Finally arriving to Riscalillo and San Agustin, famous for its crystalline water and untouched natural beauty. It's common to see dolphins & exotic sealife during their yearly migration. Whether it's a romantic getaway or family vacation, this is one adventure you won't soon forget!