Top Puerto Escondido Outdoor Activities

No trip to Puerto Escondido would be complete without riding the waves of its famous Pacific swell. Master the art of surfing, regardless of your ability, during a surfing lesson limited to only eight other travelers, to ensure you receive personalized attention. Plus, you can choose from several start times to suit you.

Experience the natural phenomenon of bioluminescent plankton in the Manialtepec Lagoon during an evening tour. You'll receive personalized attention in a small group limited to only 10 travelers as you board a boat and then swim in the inky waters, watching a bioluminescent show created by the plankton below.

Heighten your chances of spotting wild dolphins on a boat cruise from Puerto Escondido, the ideal choice for travelers interested in nature and wildlife. With the help of your guide’s local knowledge, you’ll sail the Pacific Ocean in search of five dolphin species and get unobstructed views of secluded beaches from the water. Plus, convenient hotel pickup is included.

This combination of a horseback tour and a hot springs visit is the ultimate way to appreciate the nature and wildlife of Mexico. Follow your guide on beautiful off-road trails—including parts of the route through shallow water, and visit traditional village houses that you wouldn't uncover alone. The trip also goes to a hot spring area, where it's possible to swim and relax in the water.

Spend the day in the great outdoors and explore Chacahua National Park on a private tour. Take a boat ride through the lagoons to discover the fauna and flora of the region including mangroves, crocodiles, and iguanas. After lunch, enjoy free time to explore the island, snorkel in the pristine waters, or swim in the ocean before heading back to your hotel.

IT IS A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE IN PUERTO ESCONDIDO; OF FEW ON THE PLANET IS A PHENOMENON THAT IS FOUND IN VERY FEW PLACES THE DARKNESS IS AN ALLY TO BE ABLE TO APPRECIATE IT; YOU WILL ONLY ENJOY IT WITH YOUR OWN VIEW IT IS MAGICAL AND UNIQUE. GUIDED TOURS IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH We take you to the best adventures in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca.

This experience shows an authentic native town of the Oaxacan coast. We will ride through landscapes that show agricultural production and livestock sites that define the economic and cultural base of my community. The horse trail includes river, lagoon and beach, this route shows the skills of the horse before the variables of the terrain.We will visit an estuary where the lagoon joins the Pacific Ocean. This visit will be useful to understand the existence of bioluminescence in the manialtepec lagoon. I promise it will be a great experience full of adventure and learning

Take the opportunity to spot whales, dolphins, rays, and more in their natural habitat off the coast of Oaxaca during this half-day, small-group boat ride. A multilingual guide will be on hand to provide insight, while the captain navigates to the best spots for sightings and even swimming that many travelers miss.

It is a wonder, a unique adventure. We begin by picking you up at your accommodation. To get to the community of Las Negras, where we will board a boat that will take you into the lagoon, so that you can observe and swim in the phenomenon of bioluminescence. It is an indescribable feeling, like swimming in millions of stars. Microrganism (plankton) that light up when you touch the water and when you swim. This natural phenomenon only occurs in two lagoons in Mexico and one of them is the Manialtepec Lagoon. From which you can enjoy this incredible show. Come and enjoy this extraordinary adventure! At the end, we return you to your accommodation.

This is a unique and incredible experience that you have to live, we will enjoy a natural landscape in the open air, where we will admire Dolphins, Humpback Whales and Turtles in their Natural Habitat "You will live this wonderful adventure to the fullest" next to these marine mammals, discovering and learning their environment, this trip will last 3 hours in a small boat that will take us to find them. It is an exciting show for all those nature lovers who wish to live this incredible experience enjoying a marine Safari and natural landscapes and crystal clear waters. Whale Watching only in Seasons (November to March) We have no contact with them, it is only sighting and admiring them in their natural habitat. Humpback whales can reach sizes over 50 feet in length and weigh up to 80,000 pounds. They are perhaps the most famous whale species for their impressive leaps into the sea.

Discover some of Huatulco’s best snorkel spots on a day trip from Puerto Escondido. Increase your chances of spotting a wide range of marine life as you explore the reefs of San Agustin Bay, home to turtles and kaleidoscopic fish. Plus, a small group limited to only 10 people means that you can swim at your own pace.

Live the adventure with those animals and learn about them You will enjoying watching and sometimes swimming with them Don't think anymore. We providing the best customer service in Puerto Escondido! We will always do our best to try and give you guys an awesome experience full of happiness and excitement throughout the trip.

Explore the three sections of the Manialtepec—ocean, lagoon and river—to enjoy the beauty of birdwatching and nature by kayak. This sunrise adventure typically includes a variety of endemic and migratory birds and mangrove tunnels with breathtaking views of the ocean and mainland. To finish, we'll gather to enjoy an authentic regional Oaxacan meal, including sopes, quesadillas and aguas frescas.

Discover the exciting world of surfing with a private lesson in Puerto Escondido. Join your private instructor and learn the basics of surfing, from ocean etiquette to techniques. Then, take to the water to try and catch your first wave. For intermediate and advanced surfers, your instructor helps you to improve your technique.

Enrich your mind and body, and give yourself some time to relax with this water-based healing experience. Benefit from the luxury of the experience being completely personalized to suit your needs. Start with a chat outside the pool, then enjoy a fusion of massage, relaxation techniques, stretching, and cradling in the water; all with an aim to provide deep relaxation, and melt away stress and tension.

Beautiful view of the sunrise between the mountains and valleys of the Sierra Madre del Sur. We will observe seasonal fruits and crops plantations such as: peanuts, papaya, sesame seeds, watermelon, melon, mamey plantations. We will also be crossing through different local towns, La Nopalera, El Malucano, Totolapan, El Camarón, Los Bargas and El Banco, and el Quequeztle. A delicious traditional Mexican meal will be served at el Quequeztle with fresh fruit water.

You and your companions will accompany us to the most beautiful beaches of Puerto Escondido where we will surf the best waves and in the company of our instructors you will spend a pleasant and fun time in the warm waters of the Mexican Pacific. Our classes include everything you need so you can surf without worries and have the best experience during your trip to Puerto Escondido.

Cover the best of Oaxaca’s coastal attractions on a day trip that saves you the hassle of car hire and planning. You'll stop at seaside gems such as Mazunte, Ventanilla, and Zipolite—where you can stop to swim and soak up the sun—and receive personalized attention from your guide in a small group limited to only 12 people.

Indulge in the ultimate aquatic adventure on a 3-hour dolphin and turtle-watching extravaganza. Join this sea safari and prepare to be dazzled by not one, not two, but four magnificent species of dolphins: Spinner, Spotted, Bottle-Nosé, and White Baly. And that's not all. From December to March, the emigrate season brings the majestic presence of Humpback Whales. Get ready for an immersive experience like no other. As a bonus, top-notch snorkeling equipment is provided.

Early in the morning, the Manialtepec lagoon is full of life, birds and fishes are hungry flying and jumping everywhere. Fishermen cast their nets from their boats. The climate is cool. You will just listen to the cry of the birds, the lapping of the fresh lagoon water and the rumble of the ocean coming from the other side of the sandbar.

End the day with a relaxing horseback ride along the beach with the sunset as the backdrop during this excursion in Mazunte. Trot along the Oaxacan coast and through a nature reserve, while observing the local flora and fauna. Next, stop for a swim in a nearby lagoon, and after sunset, sit down to a delicious typical Oaxacan meal.

This experience is unique because not everyone is preserving the endangered species, especially the turtles that if we had not stopped in 1990 we no longer knew the turtles, it is also one of the only places where the phenomenon of dinoflagellates is appreciated.

Escape the bustling streets and embark on a tranquil horseback riding adventure in Puerto Escondido. Join a small group and ride well-trained horses through picturesque farmland. Take in the mountain landscapes and keep your eyes peeled for farm animals and birds. Witness a beautiful sunset over the mountains and enjoy the serenity of the Mexican countryside.