Top Oaxaca Shore Excursions

This combination of a horseback tour and a hot springs visit is the ultimate way to appreciate the nature and wildlife of Mexico. Follow your guide on beautiful off-road trails—including parts of the route through shallow water—and visit traditional village houses that you wouldn't uncover alone. The trip also goes to a hot spring area, where it's possible to swim and relax in the water.

Huatulco might be most famous for its beaches, but this tour showcases its waterfalls, too. In a small group that ensures personalized attention and a relaxed pace, you’ll stray from the beaten path as you trek through the jungle to this hidden natural pool and cascade. Your guide is on hand to help you navigate and discover flora and fauna you might otherwise miss.

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.

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.

If you’re short on time in Huatulco, don’t just settle for seeing one or two of the coastal gem’s bays. Instead, check off seven seaside spots on one convenient boat tour, which showcases bays and beaches in and around Huatulco National Park. Enjoy the ocean breeze as you travel by boat, so that you can cover much more than if driving.

Immerse yourself in the culture of Huatulco with a guided tour by a local expert who will share stories and secrets of the destination. Visit viewpoints that offer spectacular views, tour traditional neighborhoods full of history and explore craft markets where you can find authentic creations. This experience will allow you to connect deeply with the vibrant community and rich history of this beautiful coastal area of Mexico. - Guided tour by a local expert born in Huatulco. - Visit to viewpoints with stunning panoramic views. - Tour of traditional neighborhoods and craft markets. - Learn about the fascinating history of Huatulco.

See Huatulco’s bays and surrounding viewpoints on a shared cultural tour that visits La Crucecita, the Catholic church with the world’s largest image of the Lady of Guadalupe, and a local artisan market. Taste Oaxacan mezcal, chocolate, coffee, and traditional grasshoppers at La Probadita, while a certified tour guide explains Huatulco’s history and regional crafts, including rugs, carved wooden figures, and black clay pieces.

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 Huatulco city with a knowledgeable guide on a tour designed to cover the highlights, from traditional Oaxacan foods to handicrafts, landmarks, and locally distilled mezcal spirits. It’s the perfect way to get a first taste of the city, or to get your bearings before exploring on your own. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Bahias de Huatulco by climate-controlled vehicle ensures a comfortable excursion.

A tour that will show you all the biodiversity that the Oaxacan coast has to offer, making stops at places that have environmentally friendly ecotourism programs. In addition, our service and quality guarantee the best experience in this trip full of adventure.

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.

Explore the beauty of Huatulco on a fascinating tour that combines stunning scenery, history, and delicious local flavors. This tour begins in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, taking you to the Tangolunda, Santa Cruz, La Entrega, and El Faro viewpoints. Each lookout offers unique views of the Pacific Ocean and the bay. Then, immerse yourself in the culture of Crucecita, where a guide will guide you through local life. Enjoy a tasting of Oaxacan products such as chocolate, mole, and mezcal. You'll visit the church with its mural of the Virgin of Guadalupe and then a crafts museum. - Visits to the most emblematic viewpoints of Huatulco - Tasting of authentic Oaxacan flavors - Expert guide sharing local culture - Comfortable transportation and air conditioning included

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.

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.

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 free admission. 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.

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.

Travel seamlessly between Huatulco and Puerto Escondido with a private transfer that caters to your specific needs. Choose from a comfortable Peugeot Rifter for up to 4 guests or a spacious van for larger groups of up to 8. Arriving at Huatulco Airport or staying in local accommodations, your journey starts at your door. Enjoy the scenic route as our professional drivers ensure a smooth and secure trip, enhanced by comprehensive civil liability and passenger insurance for your peace of mind.

Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine in the village of Zimatan, about 25 minutes from Huatulco, during this family-friendly culinary experience. Savor an 8-course seasonal menu prepared with locally-sourced ingredients and learn about the traditional flavors used in each dish. During your tour, you'll also have time to shop for souvenirs. Plus, drinks and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the beautiful beaches and vibrant coral reefs of Huatulco National Park on this half-day tour. Only certified tour guides can accompany visitors within the park, so this tour provides a great opportunity to learn more about the local flora and fauna during a short guided hike along one of the park’s trails. Follow your guide to a secluded beach, where you can enjoy swimming and snorkeling (snorkel gear is included) along the reefs.

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

Get an overview of Huatulco and Playa La Entrega at your own pace with a private tour. Cover the major viewpoints, try local cuisine during a Oaxacan tasting, and cool off with a swim in the waters of La Entrega beach. Your guide handles the navigation, so you can relax and focus on sightseeing.

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.

When hiring a private service you will not have to line up to buy a ticket and travel with others to the station in Puerto Escondido. We will take you directly to your accommodation without stopping. New model units, Traveller insurance, clean and professional drivers.