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 February
33 °C / 91 °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’s annual Guelaguetza festival is one of the most lively and colorful celebrations in Mexico.