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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Authentic Hispanic Taco Experience
Food, drink & nightlife
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From Huatulco: Magical Copalitilla Waterfalls with Entry
Wildlife & nature
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What to do in Oaxaca
Popular places to visit
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman
Find out about the history of Oaxaca when you take a trip to Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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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.
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Puerto Angel Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Puerto Angel Beach during your travels in Puerto Ángel? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Zócalo
Find out about the history of Oaxaca when you take a trip to Zócalo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1076cf90c849f0dd3843107090efe3d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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
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Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums, and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Oaxaca Textile Museum or Oaxaca Cathedral while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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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 Playa Santa Cruz.
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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.
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Ruta Independencia
If you're spending some time in Ruta Independencia, Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Jardín Etnobotánico are top sights worth seeing.
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Santa Cruz
While visiting Santa Cruz, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Bay.
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Chahue
While visiting Chahue, you might make a stop by sights like Chahue Beach and Santa Cruz Bay.