Oaxaca Holidays

Things to do in Oaxaca

Shopping

Experience shopping in Oaxaca at Santo Domingo Square, a vibrant shopping mall with a mix of business and entertainment. Visit Benito Juarez Market for a local public market vibe, and stroll along Zipolite Walkway, a charming shopping centre perfect for families and city lovers alike.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Las Parotas Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For a cultural twist, attend a captivating performance at Auditorio Guelaguetza, showcasing vibrant music and dance. Lastly, catch an exhilarating match at the Technological Stadium of Oaxaca.

Adventure

Discover the stunning landscapes of Pueblos Mancomunados through hiking and mountain biking. Experience thrilling zip-lining at Parador Turistico Shluuna, and stroll along the picturesque Malecón Salina Cruz, where romantic beach vibes and outdoor adventures await you in Oaxaca.

Nightlife

Oaxaca's nightlife is vibrant, with lively bars like Casa Oaxaca for a taste of mezcal, or La Mezcalerita for a casual vibe. For dancing, check out El Pochote, where local music keeps the energy high. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and friendly locals as you explore the scene.

Find the best attractions in Oaxaca

Oaxaca offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and adventure experiences for tourists. You can explore its rich culture through attractions such as the Oaxaca Regional Museum, the historic centre, and various archaeological sites. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun or delving into Oaxacan culture, this vibrant region promises memorable experiences for every type of traveller.

• Lagunas de Chacahua National Park: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Lagunas de Chacahua National Park, where lush mangroves meet tranquil lagoons. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy kayaking, birdwatching, and exploring diverse ecosystems teeming with wildlife.
• La Bocana Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of La Bocana Beach, known for its laid-back vibe and inviting surf. This idyllic spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore while soaking in the ocean views.
• Oaxaca Textile Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Oaxaca at the Textile Museum. Discover exquisite traditional textiles and learn about the intricate weaving techniques that have been passed down through generations.

Best time to go to Oaxaca

The best time to visit Oaxaca is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Oaxaca

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Oaxaca.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Oaxaca.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.