6 places with their own page in the municipality of Santa María Tonameca, in the state of Oaxaca.
Pueblos Mágicos in Santa María Tonameca
Map of Santa María Tonameca
Places to visit in Santa María Tonameca
Towns · 2 Beaches · 2 Nature reserves · 1 Viewpoints · 1
Towns
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Santa María Tonameca · Town
The quiet inland seat of the municipality that includes Mazunte, on the Tonameca River, known for its eight-day May fiesta for the Virgin. -
San Agustinillo · Town
Mazunte's next-door village: a short strip of beach with gentle waves for bodyboarding and relaxed seafood restaurants.
Beaches
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Playa Escobilla · Beach
The world's main nesting beach for olive ridley turtles, where hundreds of thousands come ashore together in mass arribadas. -
Playa Mermejita · Beach
A long, undeveloped beach just west of Mazunte between Punta Cometa and Punta Ventanilla, known for sunsets and dangerous currents.
Nature reserves
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La Ventanilla · Nature reserve
A community-run mangrove lagoon where local guides row you past crocodiles, iguanas and herons.
Viewpoints
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Punta Cometa · Viewpoint
The rocky headland west of Mazunte, Oaxaca's southernmost point, where a short trail leads to a famous sunset viewpoint.
Neighbouring municipalities
San Pedro Pochutla · 5 Santa María Colotepec · 4 San Pedro Mixtepec · 5 Santa María Huatulco · 13
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