{"id":1913,"date":"2021-08-20T17:46:26","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T22:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/?p=1913"},"modified":"2021-08-23T11:05:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T16:05:25","slug":"5-things-to-do-in-mazunte-magic-town-of-oaxaca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/en\/5-things-to-do-in-mazunte-magic-town-of-oaxaca\/","title":{"rendered":"5 things to do in Mazunte: Magic Town of Oaxaca"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Currently, Mazunte is the best destination in Oaxaca. Come and discover what to do in this magical town, as well as the best places to visit in Mazunte.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today, Mazunte has become a <strong>favorite destination for digital nomads<\/strong> and travelers who are looking for a magical place full of nature to rest. This extraordinary magical town is full of spectacular landscapes, stunning crystal clear waters, delicious gastronomy, wonderful people and much more.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article may interest you:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/5-steps-to-reach-the-incredible-arena-negra-in-mystical-mazunte\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 Steps to reach the incredible Arena Negra in mystical Mazunte.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Mazunte is a place worth visiting<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, keep reading and discover the best things to do in Mazunte! <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1880\" src=\"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/que-hacer-mazunte-oaxaca-hotel-arena-negra.jpg\" alt=\"playas de mazunte oaxaca\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/que-hacer-mazunte-oaxaca-hotel-arena-negra.jpg 750w, https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/que-hacer-mazunte-oaxaca-hotel-arena-negra-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Artisan Chocolate Factory Tour.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oaxaca is well known for its cocoa and artisan chocolate production, so when you are visiting Mazunte, <\/span><b>you can&#8217;t miss the Artisan Chocolate Factory Tour in the Huatulco area of Mexico.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During your guided tour of approximately 90 minutes, you will learn about the <\/span><b>millenary process of artisan chocolate production:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> transformation of the seed, roasting, peeling and grinding, to finally refine it with sugar and turn it into delicious chocolate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throughout this process, you will be able to touch, smell and taste the cocoa, while <\/span><b>learning about the origin of this traditional seed and its varieties. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Visit La Ventanilla National Park.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A magical creation of nature that you can&#8217;t miss! In Mazunte, there is a <\/span><b>hidden village called &#8220;La Ventanilla&#8221; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">which is made up of 25 families who are in charge of the lagoon of the same name.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This magical place was named after the rocks that formed a kind of window in that area, creating an impressive landscape worth visiting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During your visit to this National Park you will be able to tour the mangroves of the area by boat, learn about the variety of flora and fauna of the region in the nurseries, visit the crocodile farm and above all, <\/span><b>ride along the beach on horseback!\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1881\" src=\"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/que-hacer-en-oazxaca-mazunte.jpg\" alt=\"que hacer en mazunte\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/que-hacer-en-oazxaca-mazunte.jpg 750w, https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/que-hacer-en-oazxaca-mazunte-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Watch the sunset at the Punta Cometa viewpoint.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punta Cometa, located at the southern end of Mazunte, Oaxaca, is <\/span><b>the perfect place to see the best sunsets in Mexico. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without a doubt, watching a sunset at the Punta Cometa viewpoint is something you must do at least once in your life, to fill you with good energy and create a connection with yourself, an inspiring spectacle that nature offers us!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His viewpoint is located<\/span><b> 30 minutes from the center of Mazunte<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and to get there, you have to follow a path up the coast, so we recommend you wear comfortable shoes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Mexican Turtle Center. <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another place you can&#8217;t miss in Mazunte is the Mexican Turtle Center, a place for the conservation of this majestic marine species.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inside this museum, you will be able to observe<\/span><b> 8 exhibits and aquariums with the different species of sea turtles that exist in the area.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In addition, you can participate in their turtle release activities when the season is active.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1882\" src=\"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/centro-mexicano-tortuga-mazunte.jpg\" alt=\"Centro Mexicano Tortuga Mazunte\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/centro-mexicano-tortuga-mazunte.jpg 750w, https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/centro-mexicano-tortuga-mazunte-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Surfing at Playa San Agustinillo.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>1 km from the Mexican Turtle Center, you will find San Agustinillo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an open sea beach with a very varied wave which is perfect for surfing, swimming and snorkeling since there are no underwater currents. Undoubtedly, this place is impressive and excellent for those who want to have a great day of fun.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, <\/span><b>you can eat in the restaurants in the area and taste the typical gastronomy of the region<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can also take a boat ride or rent a surfboard if you don&#8217;t have one. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are waiting for you in Mazunte and <\/span><b>don&#8217;t forget to stay at <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/arenanegra.mx\/en\/\"><b>Arena Negra: The best Boutique Hotel in Mazunte!<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Currently, Mazunte is the best destination in Oaxaca. Come and discover what to do in this magical town, as well as the best places to visit in Mazunte. &nbsp; Today, Mazunte has become a favorite destination for digital nomads and travelers who are looking for a magical place full of nature to rest. 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