The Breathtaking Views of Mirador de Huatulco
Discover the stunning landscapes of Huatulco at the breathtaking Mirador de Huatulco, where panoramic views and natural beauty await.
Nestled in the heart of Santa María Huatulco, the Mirador de Huatulco is a captivating viewpoint that enchants visitors with its sweeping vistas of the stunning Huatulco Bay. As you ascend to this vantage point, you are greeted by the vibrant blues of the ocean contrasting with the lush greenery surrounding the area. Many visitors come here to take photographs, and it's easy to see why; the picturesque landscape is a testament to the natural beauty of Oaxaca's coastline. The Mirador is an ideal spot for both early risers and sunset enthusiasts, as each time of day offers a unique and enchanting experience, whether bathed in the golden glow of sunrise or the warm hues of dusk. This location is particularly favored by tourists looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance of the bay while enjoying the gentle sea breeze. Wildlife enthusiasts may also spot various bird species soaring overhead, adding to the charm of this serene escape. The Mirador de Huatulco is not just a viewpoint but a celebration of nature's artistry, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting the region. Don't forget your camera, as the breathtaking landscapes here are memories waiting to be captured. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, the views from this mirador will leave a lasting impression, reminding you of the beauty of Huatulco long after you've left.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities at the viewpoint.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike to the viewpoint.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various bird species.
A brief summary to Mirador de Huatulco
- Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca, MX
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Huatulco, head towards the highway (Carretera Federal 200). Follow the signs for Santa María Huatulco. Once you reach the junction, take the exit towards Huatulco. Continue on this road for approximately 10 minutes. Look for the signs indicating 'Mirador de Huatulco' and follow them. They will lead you to the parking area near the viewpoint. Parking is usually free.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Mirador de Huatulco by public transport, find a local bus that goes towards Santa María Huatulco. Buses are available from various points in Huatulco, including the main plaza. The fare is usually around 10-15 pesos. After approximately 20 minutes of travel, ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to 'Mirador de Huatulco'. From there, it’s a short walk to the viewpoint, following the signs.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi directly to Mirador de Huatulco, which is a convenient option if you prefer not to drive or use public transport. Simply tell the taxi driver 'Mirador de Huatulco', and they should know the location. The fare may vary but expect to pay around 150-200 pesos for the trip from the main tourist areas in Huatulco. Ensure to agree on a price before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Mirador de Huatulco
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Las Letras de Huatulco
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Mirador Tangolunda
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Playa Tangolunda
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Bahía Tangolunda
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Playa la Esperanza
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Bahía Chahué
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Playa Chahue
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Parque Benito Juarez, plaza guelaguetza
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Playa Punta Santa Cruz
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Huatulco bahias tours
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Chapel de Santa Cruz
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Dársena Bahía Santa Cruz, Huatulco
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Playa Santa Cruz
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Tourist Corridor La Crucecita
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Centro de Bahías de Huatulco
