Attractions & Culture

Turtle, dolphin and whale watching... Crocodile tours. Baby turtle releases. Sport fishing. Bioluminescence... Come discover, explore and have fun...

Lengthy sand beach with a popular nudist section plus hotels, restaurants & souvenir vendors.

The best known stretch of sand in the area, Zipolite Beach draws visitors to Avenida Roca Blanca and earns consistently high marks from those who make the trip.

Tucked into the Playa Zipolite area, Playa del Destino is a small beach spot that travelers rate very highly.

A secluded cove near Mazunte known as TTP Secret Naked Cove, reached away from the main beaches.

Nude Zipolite sits by the Elefante Dormido on Avenida Roca Blanca and is among the area's most reviewed attractions, with solid ratings from visitors.

Hundreds of travelers have stopped at these oversized Zipolite letters along Highway 175 to take a photo, and they rate the spot well.

Along clothing-optional Zipolite beach, and facing the Pacific coast, this laid-back hotel is 1 km from Highway 175 and 5 km from the picturesque coastal town of Puerto Angel. Relaxed rooms, some in thatched-roof cottages, offer free Wi-Fi, fans and mosquito netting. All feature terraces with hammocks, and sea or pool views; some have sitting areas and pull-out sofas. Suites add satellite TV, minifridges and extra rooms. An open-air restaurant has a bar and serves international cuisine. There's also a lagoon-style pool surrounded by palm trees, sunloungers and outdoor furnishings. Parking and massages are available.

On Calle Mangles near Avenida Roca Blanca in Zipolite, Casa Nudista is a well-established local landmark with excellent visitor ratings.

A attraction in Zipolite — one of the natural or cultural highlights of the Mazunte-Zipolite coastline worth visiting during your stay in Oaxaca.

Playa Cueva del Oso lies within the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla and receives near-perfect ratings from the few who post about it.

Another of the beaches around San Pedro Pochutla, Playa del Muerto is warmly rated by those who have visited.

Calle del Adoquín is Zipolite's central pedestrian street, a much-visited part of town that travelers rate favorably.

Scissors Beach is one of the coastal spots found within the Zipolite area of Oaxaca.

A well rated attraction in Mazunte-Zipolite — one of the natural or cultural highlights of the Mazunte-Zipolite coastline worth visiting during your stay in Oaxaca.

Named after the rock formation nearby, Playa Elefante is a local favorite with very high ratings.

Snorkeling trips. Sport and traditional fishing. Boat rides.

Whale watching tours, plus dolphins, birds and sea turtles. Biologists on board specializing in marine mammals. Enjoy a different, professional experience that respects wildlife and its habitat.

visit beautifully natural places, search for animals and vegetal local biodiversity, enjoy the explications for a professional biologist

Visitors give Playa Mina del Angel, in the San Pedro Pochutla area, consistently strong reviews.

🌊 Boat Tour – Adventure at Sea Mazunte • Zipolite • Puerto Ángel • San Agustinillo 🐬 Dolphin Encounter – Watch them and even swim with them! 🐢 Marine Life – Turtles and other local species 🤿 Snorkeling at Punta Cometa – Discover colorful underwater life 🏖️ Beach Tour – Visit the most beautiful beaches: Puerto Ángel, San Agustinillo, Zipolite, Mazunte, Mermejita and Ventanilla ⛵ Captain Experience – Try steering the boat yourself (optional) ✨ Includes: Guide, snorkeling gear, life jackets and water 📅 Flexible schedules – Book your adventure now!