Mirador Tangolunda: A Spectacular Viewpoint in Oaxaca
Experience breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean at Mirador Tangolunda, a must-visit observation deck in beautiful Oaxaca.
Perched high above the stunning coastline of Santa María Huatulco, Mirador Tangolunda offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the lush surroundings. This observation deck is a must-visit for tourists looking to capture the beauty of Oaxaca's coastline. Whether you're snapping photos at sunrise or sunset, the vibrant hues and serene landscapes create an unforgettable experience. Don't forget your camera!
A brief summary to Mirador Tangolunda
- Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca, MX
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major city, such as Huatulco. Head south on Highway 200. Follow the signs for Santa María Huatulco and continue until you reach the intersection for Tangolunda. Turn left onto Boulevard de Tangolunda and continue straight for about 5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Mirador Tangolunda, where you will find ample parking available near the observation deck.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mirador Tangolunda via public transportation, take a local bus from Huatulco to Santa María Huatulco. Buses frequently depart from the main bus terminal and the fare is generally around 10-20 MXN (approximately $0.50 to $1 USD). Once you arrive at Santa María Huatulco, you can transfer to a local taxi or another bus heading towards Tangolunda. The taxi fare from Santa María Huatulco to Mirador Tangolunda is typically around 100-150 MXN (approximately $5 to $8 USD).
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from your location in Huatulco directly to Mirador Tangolunda. This will be more expensive than public transportation, with fares ranging from 200-300 MXN (approximately $10 to $15 USD), depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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