What to do in Santa María Colotepec

Activities, attractions and tours

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Santa María Colotepec Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to Swim with Dolphins & Turtles

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life

AU$73
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

AU$59
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido: Birds watching Lagoon Boat Tour

Puerto Escondido: Birds watching Lagoon Boat Tour

AU$86
per adult
Puerto Escondido: Birds watching Lagoon Boat Tour
Baby Turtles Release Experience

Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience

AU$56
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

AU$73
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience
Whale & Dolphin Watching

Whale & Dolphin Watching

AU$142
per adult
Whale & Dolphin Watching
Dolphin & Turtles Watching

Dolphin & Whale Watching

AU$124
per adult
Dolphin & Whale Watching
From Puerto Escondido: Day Trip to Chacahua National Park

From Puerto Escondido: Day Trip to Chacahua National Park

AU$145
per adult
From Puerto Escondido: Day Trip to Chacahua National Park
Dolphin Watching Tour

Dolphin Watching Tour

AU$84
per adult
Dolphin Watching Tour
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Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
7.6 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$80 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Dolphin & Whale Watching in Puerto Escondido

Dolphin & Whale Watching in Puerto Escondido

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$91 and current price is AU$68 per adult
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Puerto: Fishing Experience Marlin, Sailfish, Tuna or Dorado

Puerto: Fishing Experience Marlin, Sailfish, Tuna or Dorado

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$524 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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Puerto Escondido: Complete Temazcal Treatment

Puerto Escondido: Complete Temazcal Treatment

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$99 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Santa María Colotepec

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What to do in Santa María Colotepec

Stay near popular Santa María Colotepec attractions

Zicatela Beach

9.2/5 (1,253 reviews)
Known as the Mexican Pipeline, Zicatela Beach attracts surfers worldwide with its legendary powerful waves. Watch pros tackle massive swells or enjoy beachside Oaxacan cuisine at authentic restaurants.
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Open Photo by Penny Smith

Central Zicatela

While visiting Central Zicatela, you might make a stop by sights like Zicatela Beach and Zicatela Market.

Los Tamarindos

While there might not be top attractions in Los Tamarindos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela.

Photo by Kay Hodgetts
Open Photo by Kay Hodgetts

La Barra

While La Barra isn't home to many top sights, Punta Zicatela and Zicatela Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Photo by Konrad Woźniak
Open Photo by Konrad Woźniak

La Punta

While visiting La Punta, you might make a stop by sights like Punta Zicatela and La Punta Beach.

Lázaro Cárdenas

Though Lázaro Cárdenas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zicatela Beach and Marinero Beach.

 

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Day trip destinations from Santa María Colotepec

Puerto Escondido

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa María Colotepec worth visiting?
Santa María Colotepec offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Santa María Colotepec?
Start your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, check out other areas of Santa María Colotepec for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa María Colotepec?
Plan your ideal getaway by taking a look at our list of cheap adventures, family-friendly options and other fun things to do in Santa María Colotepec.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa María Colotepec?
Book an escape in Santa María Colotepec for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Santa María Colotepec with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Santa María Colotepec with kids.

What to do in Santa María Colotepec for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Santa María Colotepec for adults.
Are there free things to do in Santa María Colotepec?
There are lots of fun things to do in Santa María Colotepec. Explore the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Santa María Colotepec offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy the area without taking your wallet out.