Things to do in Oaxaca
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Hierve el Agua, Tule Tree, Mitla and Mezcal Distillery Tour
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Huatulco: Waterfalls, Zipline & Oaxacan Food
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Oaxacan Urban Mythology and Colonial Art
Classes & workshops
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Oaxaca de Juarez: Traditional Oaxacan Cooking Class
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What to do in Oaxaca
Popular places to visit
Zicatela Beach
Puerto Escondido’s liveliest beach offers attractions year-round with its big waves, international surf competitions, folk festivals and pulsating nightlife.
Zócalo
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a trip to Zócalo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Mazunte Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Mazunte Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mazunte. Take in the entertainment venues and sunrises in the area.
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is just one of the places to see in Oaxaca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
Catch an event at Auditorio Guelaguetza during your trip to Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Oaxaca Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a visit to Oaxaca Cathedral. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Playa Santa Cruz
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Santa Cruz during your trip to Santa María Huatulco? Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Tangolunda Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Tangolunda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this relaxing area, or seek out its snorkeling spots.
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.
Areas of Oaxaca
Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums, and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Macedonio Alcalá Theater or Oaxaca Textile Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Sector L
While there might not be top attractions in Sector L, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chahue Beach and El Zócalo.
Crucecita
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Crucecita. You might want to make time for a stop at El Zócalo or Mercado Tres de Mayo.
Ruta Independencia
If you're spending some time in Ruta Independencia, Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Jardín Etnobotánico are top sights worth seeing.
Chahue
While visiting Chahue, you might make a stop by sights like Chahue Beach and Santa Cruz Bay.
Santa Cruz
While visiting Santa Cruz, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Bay.
