Top Oaxaca Shore Excursions

What really makes this tour unique is the opportunity to explore the 7 bays of Huatulco in a single experience, each with unforgettable scenery and moments. You will sail through iconic places like La Entrega, famous for its crystal clear waters, and the spectacular Bufadero. Inside Huatulco National Park, you can spot dolphins, turtles and, in season, majestic whales. Enjoy a guided snorkel on the unspoilt beach of Chachacual, ideal for discovering marine life with experts. The tour combines nature and culture with local stories such as the legend of India, and culminates with a unique gastronomic touch: the famous pineapple filled with seafood in Maguey and the visit to the iconic stone face in The Organ. ⏱️ Guaranteed punctual return to the dock, for cruise passengers.

Discover the lush nature reserve of Huatulco on this full-day boat tour. Departing from the pier, you will explore the bays of the region. Spend the day swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing at various beaches and waterways. Rent snorkel gear to get an up-close look at local wildlife, and enjoy snacks and drinks on board.

Food is a major part of Mexican culture, so there’s no better way to immerse yourself in it than on a small-group food and walking tour that reveals local favorites that most first-time visitors miss. Follow your guide through the streets of La Crucecita and taste an array of snacks, learning about their origins and traditions as you feast.

Discover and explore the mountains of the sierra where we will find the spectacular Magical Copalitilla waterfalls, at approximately 1:30 hours we will arrive at a fascinating place within the jungle where we will find beautiful pools of crystalline waters and waterfalls ideal for swimming, taking photos and contemplate nature. During the tour there will be a stop to enjoy a delicious cup of coffee, we will have a brief explanation on the subject of coffee and we will learn about the healing properties of medicinal plants and products made with medicinal plants by the community. We will have time to eat the delicious typical regional food of mole with chicken accompanied by pot beans and tortillas made by hand by community cooks (Food not included in the tour)

Make the most of your time at shore when you embark on a sightseeing tour of Huatulco with a focus on the local culture. Visit the area’s most historical sights, such as the La Crucecita catholic church, take a drive along the coast, and shop for souvenirs at a local market. You also have the opportunity to sample the regional cuisine at a local restaurant (at your own expense).

Explore the five bays of Huatulco on this private half-day tour. You’ll have the chance to relax in the sun, snorkel, and swim at two of the bays, and enjoy drinks on board the boat. Plus time will be allotted for lunch (not included in the price) at a fisherman’s village.

It offers tours with bilingual guides and air-conditioned transportation. It offers the best experience in each of the walks, enjoy nature, beautiful landscapes and tasting Oaxaca gastronomy.

Spend a few hours cruising rugged trails and lush jungle on a quad bike tour of Huatulco. Get in your vehicle and explore the deciduous forest by crossing several trails and the Copalite River. Enjoy time to swim in the refreshing waters of the river and relax on its banks before returning to the starting point.

Come with us to get to know one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Mexico and discover the magic of Huatulco and its beautiful bays though this wonderful experiencie full of history, amazing lanscapes and colorful spots. We also visit la "crucesita" down town to watch the local artisans making all kinds of textiles, such as rugs, tablecloths, hammocks etc. We pass by the catholic church to admire the largest painting of the lady of Guadalupe in then world (national patron saint in Mexico) and finally we go to "la probadita" to taste all types of Oaxacan products such as Mezcal, Coffee, Hot Chocolate made of coco beans and of course the delicious grasshoppers. We are a local company with more than twenty years of experience in this wonderful tourist industry.

Make the most of your shore excursion in Huatulco by booking this group adventure taking you into rural Mexico. You’ll get to learn about the locals in Piedra de Moros, ancient healing techniques, try Mexican food (at your own expense), and do some snorkeling too. After the tour, you’ll be taken conveniently back to the port.

Departing from Santa María Huatulco, you can watch newborn turtles journey to the sea in a turtle sanctuary before witnessing the wonder of bioluminescent plankton in the Manialtepec lagoon. This tour takes care of transportation and tickets, so you don't have to waste time booking separate activities or renting a car.

Combine nature and culture and learn all about Oaxaca's world-class gourmet coffee on this guided tour from Huatulco. In the company of a biologist guide, learn about the biodiversity of Huatulco and how its coffee is produced. You'll meet the locals who plant, grow, pick, and roast the coffee and enjoy incredible Sierra Madre landscapes.

Experience a once in a lifetime opportunity to release sea turtles into the ocean when you book this excursion. With a private guide, depart your hotel in Huatulco and drive towards Puerto Escondido to Coyote Escobilla Beach. This is where thousands of turtles come to lay their eggs every year. You can watch the eggs hatch and help the baby turtles into the water, if necessary.

Explore the natural beauty around Huatulco without the stress of figuring out remote transport or missing hidden local spots on your own. This guided experience takes you from the bays into a peaceful mountain community where waterfalls and clear pools offer a refreshing escape. With cultural context and a traditional meal included, it’s an easy way to connect with both nature and Oaxacan heritage in a single outing.

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.

Mexico is home to many fantastic archeological sites, but only two are located on the water. One is Tulum, with its fortress on the Caribbean Sea; the other is on the Pacific Ocean here in Huatulco. Explore the ruins with a local guide who shares history and local insight about the site and region. You’ll also be rewarded with views of the Pacific Ocean from certain positions within the grounds.

* Safe and fun activity with professional guides Certified in nature tourism and specialized in rafting * Descent in the waters of the Copalita river in NRS rafts * Exciting experience for all ages *Observation of flora and fauna

Enjoy a day of fishing in a safe and fun environment, ideal for both beginners and experts. With an experienced captain guiding the boat, participants will have access to rods, fishing lines and a specialized GPS system. This tour, designed for small groups of up to 3 fishermen and 3 companions, allows you to enjoy the scenery and excitement of the open ocean, while serving waters and refreshments, and beers on request. Experience adventure in the ocean. - Private fishing tour for groups of up to 6 people - Includes rods, lines, GPS and liability insurance - Waters, soft drinks and beer option available - Enjoy sailing and the sea, without fishing

Discover the creatures of Mexico when you take this tour to see crocodiles, turtles, and more. With a private guide, travel from Huatulco to Ventanilla for a boat ride on the lagoon to an island that’s home to iguanas, crocodiles, spider monkeys, and more. Then, head to an aquarium in Mazunte where you can observe turtles.

Learn about fishing techniques, types of seafood, and ways to prepare dishes during this half-day interactive cooking class in the coastal town of Huatulco. Prepare Baja-style fish tacos, ceviche, and more, as well as hear about the history of fishing in the area and the significance of the ocean and rivers to the community.

When your cruise ship docks near Crucecita, don’t just wing your plans as you could miss out on what you’d really want to do there. Instead, book this Crucecita River Rafting and Snorkeling Shore Excursion that mixes fun, outdoor activities into your time on the shore. First, go on a relaxing river raft and then go snorkeling in Mexico’s crystal-clear water before you head back to your ship for your departure.

In this interesting tour, full of history, culture and nature you will discover how the different pre-Hispanic civilizations that settled in this area lived and what their social, political and religious organization was like. Likewise, we will enjoy the charm of the ecosystem called low deciduous forest with its wetlands surrounded by unspoilt vegetation and we will also have the possibility of finding some species of animals that inhabit this fascinating environment. From the top of the park we can appreciate one of the best views , where the Copalita River and the Pacific Ocean meet the cliff. In this area we will also find the housing and cultivation terraces where most of this population of approximately four thousand inhabitants was concentrated.

See the scenic bays and beaches along the Huatulco coast on a 5-hour, private tour for your group of up to 8 people. Enjoy the flexibility of a tour that’s tailored to your schedule and interests, and spend the day aboard a 25-foot (7.6 meter) fishing boat that’s perfect for exploring. This 5-hour private boat tour includes round-trip transport from your hotel or cruise ship, as well as drinks while you’re on board.