Aventura extrema en Oaxaca Coast: Adrenalina pura
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The Oaxaca Coast is a unique coastal corridor where the imposing Sierra Madre del Sur falls directly onto the Pacific Ocean. This stretch of coast offers a great diversity of experiences: from the legendary and tubular waves of Zicatela in Puerto Escondido and the bohemian atmosphere of magical river towns such as Mazunte and Zipolite, to the protected and crystalline ecological bays of Huatulco, all impregnated by the rich culture and traditional Oaxacan gastronomy.
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The Oaxaca Coast is a unique coastal corridor where the imposing Sierra Madre del Sur falls directly onto the Pacific Ocean. This stretch of coast offers a great diversity of experiences: from the legendary and tubular waves of Zicatela in Puerto Escondido and the bohemian atmosphere of magical river towns such as Mazunte and Zipolite, to the protected and crystalline ecological bays of Huatulco, all impregnated by the rich culture and traditional Oaxacan gastronomy.
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Adventures & Experiences
Ecological Trail in Huatulco National Park
Naturaleza y senderismo
Surfing in Puerto Escondido
Learn to surf in the accessible waves of La Punta or witness the impressive professional waves at Playa Zicatela.
Boat tour through the Bays of Huatulco
Sail through the Huatulco National Park to discover virgin coves such as Cacaluta and Chachacual, ideal for snorkeling among coral reefs.
Natural Wonders
Surfing in Puerto Escondido
Learn to surf in the accessible waves of La Punta or witness the impressive professional waves at Playa Zicatela.
Boat tour through the Bays of Huatulco
Sail through the Huatulco National Park to discover virgin coves such as Cacaluta and Chachacual, ideal for snorkeling among coral reefs.
Ecological Trail in Huatulco National Park
Guided walks through the low deciduous forest that connect panoramic viewpoints with virgin beaches inaccessible by road.
The Oaxaca Coast is a unique coastal corridor where the imposing Sierra Madre del Sur falls directly onto the Pacific Ocean. This stretch of coast offers a great diversity of experiences: from the legendary and tubular waves of Zicatela in Puerto Escondido and the bohemian atmosphere of magical river towns such as Mazunte and Zipolite, to the protected and crystalline ecological bays of Huatulco, all impregnated by the rich culture and traditional Oaxacan gastronomy.
Naturaleza y senderismo
Natural Parks
Nature & Adventure
Ecological Trail in Huatulco National Park
Guided walks through the low deciduous forest that connect panoramic viewpoints with virgin beaches inaccessible by road.
Surfing in Puerto Escondido
Learn to surf in the accessible waves of La Punta or witness the impressive professional waves at Playa Zicatela.
Boat tour through the Bays of Huatulco
Sail through the Huatulco National Park to discover virgin coves such as Cacaluta and Chachacual, ideal for snorkeling among coral reefs.
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Beaches and Coasts in Oaxaca Coast
Best Beaches
Zicatela Beach (Puerto Escondido)
★ TopWorld famous for hosting the 'Mexican Pipeline', a massive, hollow tubular wave that attracts the best surfers on the planet.
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Carrizalillo Beach (Puerto Escondido)
★ TopA stunning turquoise cove sheltered at the foot of a cliff, considered one of the best beaches for swimming and snorkeling.
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Zipolite Beach
★ TopThe legendary free beach with a countercultural atmosphere in Oaxaca, known for being the only beach in Mexico officially tolerated for nudism.
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Nature
Spectacular landscapes where the tropical rainforest meets an open and imposing sea.
Safety
Generally very safe for travelers, with a relaxed and hospitable atmosphere in coastal communities.
Transport
Connected by second-class local buses, collective vans (*colectivos*) and accessible taxis.
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