Discover the Natural Wonders of Ventanilla Community Ecotourism

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Ventanilla Community Ecotourism in Oaxaca, where nature and community unite for unforgettable eco-adventures.

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Ventanilla Community Ecotourism

Ventanilla Community Ecotourism is an enchanting destination in Oaxaca, Mexico, where lush nature meets vibrant culture. Ideal for eco-conscious travelers, it offers unique experiences with local wildlife, scenic views, and engaging community activities that celebrate the rich biodiversity of the region.

A brief summary to Ventanilla Community Ecotourism

La Ventanilla, Oaxaca, 70947, MX
+529581879412
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Monday 9 am-4 pm
Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
Thursday 9 am-4 pm
Friday 9 am-4 pm
Saturday 9 am-4 pm
Sunday 9 am-4 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the day to enjoy cooler temperatures and better wildlife sightings.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking in nature and bring insect repellent.
Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
Take part in the turtle release program if available; it's a memorable experience you won't want to miss.
Engage with local guides to learn about the area's ecology and cultural heritage.

Getting There

Public Bus

From the main bus terminal in Puerto Escondido, take a bus heading towards the town of San Pedro Mixtepec. Buses depart frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at La Ventanilla. The ride will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the stop near La Ventanilla, you may need to walk a short distance towards the ecotourism site.
Collectivo

Head to the main street (Avenida Oaxaca) where you can find collectivos (shared vans) that travel to La Ventanilla. Look for a collectivo that has signs indicating 'La Ventanilla' or ask the driver if they go there. The fare is usually a few pesos, and the journey will take about 20-30 minutes. The collectivo will drop you off near the entrance of the Ventanilla Community Ecotourism.
Taxi

You can request a taxi from anywhere in Puerto Escondido to take you to Ventanilla Community Ecotourism. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting the journey, as it may vary. The ride typically takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off directly at the entrance of the ecotourism site.
Walking

If you are near Playa Ventanilla, you can walk to the Ventanilla Community Ecotourism site. Head towards the beach and follow the coastal trail that leads to the ecotourism area. This walk is scenic and takes approximately 15-20 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty along the way.

Discover more about Ventanilla Community Ecotourism

Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca, the Ventanilla Community Ecotourism site is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This remarkable destination showcases the pristine beauty of coastal ecosystems and promotes sustainable tourism practices through immersive experiences. Visitors can explore lush mangroves, serene lagoons, and the stunning coastline, all while learning about the local flora and fauna. The dedicated community members offer guided tours that provide insight into the area's rich biodiversity and cultural significance, making every visit an educational journey. One of the highlights of Ventanilla is its commitment to conservation. Guests can participate in various activities, such as turtle releases, birdwatching tours, and kayaking through tranquil waters, all designed to foster a deeper appreciation for the environment. The opportunity to interact with local wildlife, including the chance to see sea turtles nesting, adds a magical touch to the experience. The friendly and knowledgeable guides share their passion for nature, ensuring that visitors leave with unforgettable memories and a greater understanding of the ecosystem. Moreover, Ventanilla is not just about nature; it also emphasizes community engagement and cultural exchange. Travelers can savor traditional Oaxacan cuisine prepared by local families, participate in artisan workshops, and experience the warmth of the community firsthand. With its blend of adventure, education, and cultural immersion, Ventanilla Community Ecotourism is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of Oaxaca while supporting sustainable practices and local initiatives.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mercado Antiguo de Santa María Huatulco

32.8 km

Discover the vibrant Mercado Antiguo de Santa María Huatulco, a historical market rich in culture, crafts, and local delicacies in Oaxaca's coastal paradise.

Casona Sforza

52.2 km

Discover comfort and local charm at Casona Sforza in Puerto Escondido, where stunning coastal views and authentic cuisine await.

Casa TO

53.1 km

Experience the tranquility of Casa TO, a premier hotel in Puerto Escondido, where modern comfort meets breathtaking coastal beauty.

Puerto Food Tours

55.0 km

Explore the culinary delights of Puerto Escondido with Puerto Food Tours, a tour operator showcasing Oaxacan cuisine and culture.

Playa Marinero

56.0 km

Experience the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of Playa Marinero in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.

Playa Principal

56.4 km

Experience the beauty of Playa Principal, a stunning public beach in Puerto Escondido, where adventure meets relaxation amidst breathtaking views.

Andador Turístico

56.5 km

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Andador Turístico in Puerto Escondido, where local culture, stunning ocean views, and delightful shops await.

A Possible Dream Lookout

56.8 km

Discover breathtaking views and tranquility at A Possible Dream Lookout in Puerto Escondido, the perfect spot for sunset lovers and nature enthusiasts.

The JP Bunker

57.3 km

Discover the vibrant flavors of seafood and cocktails at The JP Bunker, a gem in the heart of Puerto Escondido's culinary scene.

Playa Carrizalillo

57.9 km

Experience the tranquil beauty of Playa Carrizalillo, a stunning beach in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.

LA PUNTA

58.2 km

Experience the vibrant flavors and stunning views at La Punta, a premier dining destination in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, known for its fresh seafood.

Playa Puerto Angelito

58.2 km

Discover the serene beauty of Playa Puerto Angelito, a hidden beach paradise in Puerto Escondido, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying local cuisine.

Bioluminiscencia Laguna Manialtepec

58.3 km

Experience the magical bioluminescence of Laguna Manialtepec, where nature's glow illuminates your journey in a stunning lagoon setting.

Mirador Las Tortugas

58.4 km

Discover the stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean at Mirador Las Tortugas, a scenic observation deck in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca.

Baby Turtle Release Centre

59.3 km

Join the unforgettable experience of supporting marine conservation at the Baby Turtle Release Centre in Puerto Escondido, where every turtle counts.

Unmissable attractions to see

Playa La Ventanilla

0.1 km

Discover the pristine beauty and vibrant marine life at Playa La Ventanilla, a hidden beach paradise in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Laguna Ventanilla

0.5 km

Discover the tranquil beauty of Laguna Ventanilla, a pristine hiking area in Oaxaca, home to diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

Mazunte Beach

2.3 km

Experience the tranquil beauty of Mazunte Beach, a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration on the Oaxacan coast.

Punta Cometa Oaxaca

2.4 km

Experience the tranquility and stunning coastal views of Punta Cometa, a hidden gem in Oaxaca's state park. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Punta Cometa

2.4 km

Experience the breathtaking coastal views and serene atmosphere at Punta Cometa, a must-visit vista point in Mazunte, Oaxaca.

Mazunte

2.4 km

Discover the beauty of Mazunte, Oaxaca's coastal gem, where stunning beaches meet vibrant culture and eco-friendly adventures await.

Centro Mexicano de la Tortuga

2.5 km

Explore the Centro Mexicano de la Tortuga in Mazunte, a dedicated space for the conservation of sea turtles and marine education.

Zipolite Beach

5.7 km

Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Zipolite Beach, a hidden gem on the Oaxacan coast, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Playa Zipolite

6.2 km

Explore the serene shores of Playa Zipolite, where sun, surf, and local culture blend harmoniously along Mexico's stunning coast.

Zipolite Letters

6.8 km

Experience the fusion of art and ocean views at Zipolite Letters, a captivating tourist attraction in Playa Zipolite, Oaxaca.

Playa del Amor

7.1 km

Experience the serene beauty of Playa del Amor, a captivating beach pavilion in Oaxaca offering relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking views.

Mirador Zipolite

7.5 km

Discover breathtaking ocean views and serene landscapes at Mirador Zipolite, the perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers in Oaxaca.

Faro de Puerto Angel

8.1 km

Discover stunning ocean views and vibrant landscapes at Faro de Puerto Angel, a breathtaking observation deck in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Playa Puerto Angel

8.9 km

Discover the tranquil beauty of Playa Puerto Angel, a serene public beach in Oaxaca, perfect for relaxation, swimming, and local culture.

Playa Estacahuite

10.0 km

Discover the serene beauty of Playa Estacahuite, a hidden gem on Oaxaca's coastline, perfect for relaxation and marine exploration.

Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Antojitos Ayerim in Santa María Huatulco - where every dish tells a story.

Explore the vibrant flavors of Huatulco at Simple Deli, where fresh ingredients meet delightful culinary creativity.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Cocol Bar

2.4 km

Discover the relaxed charm of Cocol Bar in Mazunte, where refreshing tropical drinks meet stunning ocean views for an unforgettable experience.

Uhuru - Reggae roots Bar

6.4 km

Experience the vibrant spirit of reggae at Uhuru Bar in Playa Zipolite, where cocktails meet the beach in a lively atmosphere.

Curandero Huatulco

32.4 km

Discover vibrant nightlife at Curandero Huatulco, where tropical drinks meet a lively atmosphere in the heart of Oaxaca's coastal paradise.

Huatulco

32.8 km

Discover the stunning beaches, rich culture, and vibrant biodiversity of Huatulco, Oaxaca's tropical paradise on the Pacific coast.

COSTERA KARAOKE BAR vip

47.8 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of La Crucecita at Costera Karaoke Bar, where fun and singing come together in a lively atmosphere.

Scroggie's South Mexico

47.8 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Scroggie's South Mexico, a premier bar in La Crucecita known for its cocktails and friendly ambiance.

MAZ+MEZCAL

47.9 km

Discover the vibrant charm of MAZ+MEZCAL, a lively bar and restaurant in La Crucecita, offering authentic Oaxacan flavors and a rich selection of mezcal.

Cervecería Carros Chocados

47.9 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Cervecería Carros Chocados, where delicious food, craft drinks, and live music create unforgettable memories in Santa María Huatulco.

A Mi Manera Bar

47.9 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Huatulco at A Mi Manera Bar, where local flavors and friendly faces create unforgettable memories.

La Crema Bar

48.0 km

Experience the vibrant culinary scene at La Crema Bar, where grilled delights and refreshing drinks await in the heart of Huatulco.

El Grillo Marinero

48.0 km

Experience authentic Mexican seafood at El Grillo Marinero, where fresh flavors and a lively atmosphere await in La Crucecita, Oaxaca.

The Barrel

48.0 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife and culinary delights at The Barrel, a premier bar and restaurant in Bahias de Huatulco.

SUGAR DISCO FRIENDLY

48.2 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at SUGAR DISCO FRIENDLY, Huatulco's premier disco club with lively music and a welcoming atmosphere.

Camelot Medieval Bar

48.8 km

Experience a magical night of karaoke and medieval charm at Camelot Medieval Bar in La Crucecita, Oaxaca, where every song tells a story.

Agave Mezcaleria

49.2 km

Experience the vibrant world of mezcal at Agave Mezcaleria, a cocktail bar in Bahias de Huatulco offering unique drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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Discover the Natural Wonders of Ventanilla Community Ecotourism

A brief summary to Ventanilla Community Ecotourism

Local tips

Getting There

Public Bus

Collectivo

Taxi

Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mercado Antiguo de Santa María Huatulco

Casona Sforza

Casa TO

Puerto Food Tours

Playa Marinero

Playa Principal

Andador Turístico

A Possible Dream Lookout

The JP Bunker

Playa Carrizalillo

LA PUNTA

Playa Puerto Angelito

Bioluminiscencia Laguna Manialtepec

Mirador Las Tortugas

Baby Turtle Release Centre

Unmissable attractions to see

Playa La Ventanilla

Laguna Ventanilla

Mazunte Beach

Punta Cometa Oaxaca

Punta Cometa

Mazunte

Centro Mexicano de la Tortuga

Zipolite Beach

Playa Zipolite

Zipolite Letters

Playa del Amor

Mirador Zipolite

Faro de Puerto Angel

Playa Puerto Angel

Playa Estacahuite

Essential places to dine

El Huanacaxtle

Antojitos Doña Julia

Quinta luna Restaurant | Cafetería

Marisquería La Red De Carlitos

Tacos La Huatulqueña

Mareña

Regalo de Dios

Buena Vibra - Cocina Tropical

Restaurante el Huayacán

El Oasis

EL TAQUITO SABROSO

La Fragua Del Abuelo Chelo

Restaurantes Las Azucenas

Tacoria Pacheco

Antojitos Ayerim

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Divine-Calzado y accesorios

MUEBLES Y DECORACION

Mexicana de Abarrotes Ruiz Huatulco

Maica Silver

Oaxcoastsurf

Soriana Híper Huatulco

So Cute! Accesorios & Novedades

La Botanita Deli Snac Huatulco

Lépero Mx

El Buen Mezcal

Caracol Boutique

Café Casa Mayor

Buceo Huatulco

Churros Break Huatulco

Simple

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Cocol Bar

Uhuru - Reggae roots Bar