The best family-friendly activities in Oaxaca for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Oaxaca, Mexico
2026 The Late Shift Tasting Oaxaca By Night

On this afternoon-into-evening tour, we’ll explore the Oaxaca backstreets during a culinary changing of the guard, tasting your way through some of the city’s best …More

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On this afternoon-into-evening tour, we’ll explore the Oaxaca backstreets during a culinary changing of the guard, tasting your way through some of the city’s best...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$135
2 Days Sierra Norte Cloud Forest Adventure

Explore Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte on an immersive 2-day hiking adventure through the cloud forests of Pueblos Mancomunados. Hike two distinct mountain routes through pine and …More

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Explore Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte on an immersive 2-day hiking adventure through the cloud forests of Pueblos Mancomunados. Hike two distinct mountain routes through pine and...

2 days
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$229
Seafood Cooking Class

The ocean and rivers in this area are an incredible life force! Learn about fishing techniques, types of seafood and ways to prepare dishes in …More

The ocean and rivers in this area are an incredible life force! Learn about fishing techniques, types of seafood and ways to prepare dishes in...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$115
ATV Jungle and Rio Tour

Enjoy the experience of knowing the low deciduous forest aboard an ATV. Explore nature trails accompanied by adrenaline and adventure. Appreciate the landscape of the …More

Enjoy the experience of knowing the low deciduous forest aboard an ATV. Explore nature trails accompanied by adrenaline and adventure. Appreciate the landscape of the...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
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$105
Surf Classes in Puerto Escondido

Enjoy the magic of surfing with one of Puerto's best schools. Donovan and his team are experienced and certified instructors who value your enjoyment and …More

Enjoy the magic of surfing with one of Puerto's best schools. Donovan and his team are experienced and certified instructors who value your enjoyment and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (32)
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$90
Dolphin Watching

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 …More

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...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (38)
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$76
FULL Oaxaca Experience (Small Groups)

On our tour you will have enough time to enjoy 4 of the must-see attractions in Oaxaca. As a first stop you will visit the …More

On our tour you will have enough time to enjoy 4 of the must-see attractions in Oaxaca. As a first stop you will visit the...

11 to 12 hours Free Cancellation
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$58
Tour Boil the "classic" water

Embark on a magical adventure in Oaxaca with our Hierve el Agua Tour. We start at the amazing Tule Tree, one of the oldest trees …More

Embark on a magical adventure in Oaxaca with our Hierve el Agua Tour. We start at the amazing Tule Tree, one of the oldest trees...

11 to 12 hours Free Cancellation
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$52
Make Oaxacan-style take-home chocolate

In the workshop, the master chocolatier of three generations becomes a true cocoa alchemist. The secrets transmitted from grandmothers to mothers and from mothers to …More

In the workshop, the master chocolatier of three generations becomes a true cocoa alchemist. The secrets transmitted from grandmothers to mothers and from mothers to...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$57
Monte Alban & More... All Included Guided Day Tour from Oaxaca

The timing of our morning visit means you will beat the crowds and the heat, enjoying the spectacular location at the perfect time to appreciate …More

The timing of our morning visit means you will beat the crowds and the heat, enjoying the spectacular location at the perfect time to appreciate...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$85
Beach Horseback Riding Adventure in Copalita, Huatulco

Experience the magic of riding along Copalita’s pristine, deserted beaches and scenic jungle trails—a truly private adventure designed just for you. Unlike large group horseback …More

Experience the magic of riding along Copalita’s pristine, deserted beaches and scenic jungle trails—a truly private adventure designed just for you. Unlike large group horseback...

1 hour
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$84
Cacao day experience from the wood to your cup!

Do you like cacao? of course you do :) If you are curious about trying many different cacao recipes and learn the process of the …More

Do you like cacao? of course you do :) If you are curious about trying many different cacao recipes and learn the process of the...

9 to 10 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (9)
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$176
8-Course Dinner Experience in Huatulco

Join us for a culinary adventure! This 8-course dinner includes locally sourced products deliciously presented. This is a fun, informative and delicious activity for the …More

Join us for a culinary adventure! This 8-course dinner includes locally sourced products deliciously presented. This is a fun, informative and delicious activity for the...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (38)
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$120
Hike el Camino Real, Latuvi – Lachatao

What makes this tour special is the chance to immerse yourself in both the natural beauty and history of Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte. The Camino Real …More

What makes this tour special is the chance to immerse yourself in both the natural beauty and history of Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte. The Camino Real...

15 hours Free Cancellation
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$259
Healing & Wellness at the Mushroom Forest 3 Days-2 Nights

Welcome to the perfect place to reconnect with nature and experience its healing power. Explore the forest, discover hidden waterfalls and magical stones, and let …More

Welcome to the perfect place to reconnect with nature and experience its healing power. Explore the forest, discover hidden waterfalls and magical stones, and let...

3 days Free Cancellation
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$1,804
Rock Stopover in Oaxaca (shared tour up to 6 people)

We are certified guides passionate about climbing and sharing this experience with those who visit Oaxaca. We know the climbing area deeply and the activity …More

We are certified guides passionate about climbing and sharing this experience with those who visit Oaxaca. We know the climbing area deeply and the activity...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$85
Local Experience Shopping and Sightseeing Tour

● Taking in the coastline like a local ● Drinking traditional Mezcal ● Sightsee in some of the most beautiful areas in Mexico's Pacific coast …More

● Taking in the coastline like a local ● Drinking traditional Mezcal ● Sightsee in some of the most beautiful areas in Mexico's Pacific coast...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$30
Oaxaca : Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlan and Árbol del Tule

On this tour you will live a complete experience: marvel at the natural landscapes of Hierve el Agua, a geological jewel that looks like a …More

On this tour you will live a complete experience: marvel at the natural landscapes of Hierve el Agua, a geological jewel that looks like a...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (10)
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$60
Huatulco : Oaxaca waterfalls with Mezcal and Zipline tasting

This adventure starts from Huatulco Bays. The first stop will be the Pre-Hispanic Probete, where you can taste cocoa, coffee and mezcal, as well as …More

This adventure starts from Huatulco Bays. The first stop will be the Pre-Hispanic Probete, where you can taste cocoa, coffee and mezcal, as well as...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (13)
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$100
Mazunte, Zipolite, Ventanilla, Punta Cometa

It is a getaway outside of esc port. To know these Jewels of Oaxaca to visit another well-known tourist center Mazunte, Zipolite, Ventanilla and more …More

It is a getaway outside of esc port. To know these Jewels of Oaxaca to visit another well-known tourist center Mazunte, Zipolite, Ventanilla and more...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (13)
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$199
Pigs and Rum Cooking Class

This class explores the fascinating history of pork and rum in Mexico. We will be making cochinita pibil (slow-roasted pork in achiote), corn cakes, pickled …More

This class explores the fascinating history of pork and rum in Mexico. We will be making cochinita pibil (slow-roasted pork in achiote), corn cakes, pickled...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$115
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