Holiwise destination: Oaxaca, Mexico 1
Holiwise destination: Oaxaca, Mexico 2
Holiwise destination: Oaxaca, Mexico 3

Oaxaca, Mexico

About Oaxaca

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Oaxaca, a city celebrated for its rich traditions and culinary excellence. Wander through colorful streets lined with colonial architecture, explore bustling markets overflowing with local crafts, and taste the complex flavors of Oaxacan cuisine, including the world-renowned mole and mezcal. This UNESCO World Heritage city not only offers a feast for the senses but also a warm welcome that embodies the spirit of Mexico.

Community ratings

Cost

Well-known

Nature

Romantic

Nightlife

Oaxaca highlights

Average temperature in September

32 °C / 90 °F

High season months

November, December, January, February, March, April

Local currency

Mexican peso (MXN)

Local language

Spanish

Closest Airports

  • Xoxocotlán International Airport (MX) - 6.7 km (4.2 mi)

Fun fact

Oaxaca is considered one of Mexico’s gastronomic capitals.

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