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Bahías experience with visit to La India beach

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Overview

Enjoy an experience touring the Bays of Huatulco aboard a shared service boat, with an average group of 30 travelers.

As a maneuverable vessel, you can get close to the beaches to see their natural beauty up close; during the tour you will have enough time to admire the best landscapes and marine life. Nature can surprise you with the possibility of spotting dolphins, turtles, manta rays, among others.

In this adventure you will be able to observe up close the natural findings such as: the bufadero, the island, and the stone face or Mixtec face.

You will visit 2 different beaches; the first is La India beach with an approximate stay of 1 hour and a half to enjoy, swim, or snorkel admiring the reefs and fish; the second visit is El Maguey beach with an approximate stay of 2 hours, where you can swim and taste seafood specialties at a restaurant.

What's Included

  • Soft drink or soda
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Entrance to Huatulco National Park, payment is in cash
  • Snorkel equipment rental, payment is in cash
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Meeting and Pickup

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The operator will approach travelers in the hotel or Airbnb lobby by calling their name. If the traveler is staying outside the urban area of Bahías de Huatulco, the operator will meet him at the meeting point "Iglesia De La Crucecita"

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Bahía de Santa Cruz Huatulco (pass by)

As you begin your Bays tour, one of the first attractions you'll enjoy is Santa Cruz Bay, Huatulco's most iconic bay. From the boat, you can observe: Huatulco's main pier, where international cruise ships arrive; Santa Cruz beach, with its golden sand and calm waters, where there is also a chapel; beaches such as "La Entrega" and "Yerbabuena".
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Playa La Entrega (pass by)

During your tour, you'll be able to see "La Entrega" beach, a popular attraction in the destination known for its crystal-clear emerald-green waters and calm waves. Inclusive, recreational beach with greater historical wealth. The name La Entrega beach comes from an important story, as it was here that General Vicente Guerrero, one of the heroes of Mexico's independence, was betrayed and handed over to his enemy forces.
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Bahia De Cacaluta (pass by)

Located within the majestic Huatulco National Park, Cacaluta Bay is one of the most impressive spots on the tour. You'll be amazed by the natural beauty of this pristine bay, famous for its heart shape.From the boat, you can admire:The long white sand beach, bordered by tropical jungle and completely virgin, which makes it look like an untouched paradise;The iconic heart-shaped view of Cacaluta, visible when you move away a little, makes it a bay recognized even for having appeared in films such as "Y Tu Mamá También" and "Juana La Cubana."
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Chachacual (pass by)

A true hidden paradise inside Huatulco National Park. Accessible only by sea, this bay offers you a total disconnection experience, surrounded by nature. This area was formerly inhabited by Zapotec and Mixtec indigenous groups, who used the bays as fishing refuges and transit points in their coastal trade routes.From the boat, you will be able to observe: an extensive and tranquil bay surrounded by tropical vegetation and green mountains; The virgin beach, where peace and natural beauty reign.
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Playa La India

La India Beach, designated by National Geographic as one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world and located within Chachacual Bay, in the heart of Huatulco National Park.The beach takes its name from an ancient local legend that speaks of an indigenous young woman who took refuge in this area to escape the hustle and bustle and find peace. Nowadays, "La India" Beach remains a place of pure tranquility, as it is only accessible by sea, which keeps it protected and free from urbanization.This is the first stop: you will have the opportunity to walk on the beach, swim, snorkel, and enjoy refreshing drinks like piña colada, coconut, or micheladas made by local people.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Playa Maguey

At this second stop, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy Maguey Bay, known as Huatulco's giant natural pool. It's characterized by calm waves and the agave-green color of its waters. Maguey Bay owes its name to the maguey plant, very common in the region and a symbol of Oaxacan culture.At this second stop, you can walk along its golden sand, swim, and sample delicious food cooked here in a wood-fired oven, such as pineapple stuffed with seafood, grilled fish, or a seafood specialty.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Playa del Órgano (pass by)

This is the smallest of Huatulco's bays. Within it, you'll find the pristine beach "El Órgano," certified as a "Clean Sustainable Beach" and also holding the international Blue Flag certification, making it a conservation beach recognized for its quality and environmental preservation. Here we will observe the famous stone face or Mixtec face, a natural rock formation.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Bahías experience with visit to La India beach?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Bahías experience with visit to La India beach?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bahías experience with visit to La India beach?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Soft drink or soda.
  • Bottled water.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Port Tax.
  • Certified bilingual guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
  • Entrance to Huatulco National Park, payment is in cash.
  • Snorkel equipment rental, payment is in cash.
  • If the service was good you can compensate the crew with a tip.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Bahías experience with visit to La India beach is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Bahías experience with visit to La India beach will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Soft drink or soda
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Port Tax
  • Certified bilingual guide
  • Meals
  • Entrance to Huatulco National Park, payment is in cash
  • Snorkel equipment rental, payment is in cash
  • If the service was good you can compensate the crew with a tip.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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