Flora and Fauna
Nature lovers will thrill to the flourishing wildlife
– with many endemic species.

Birding In Mexico
The national parks of Huatulco and the many protected natural
reserves, are the perfect place for a guided birding tour in
Huatulco. Among the bird's you wil likely encounter are the
White thoated Magpie-Jay, the Rufus Motmot, the Lineated
and Pale-billed Woodpeckers, the Cinnamon Hummingbird,
and the Orange Bunting.

There are several bird species endemic to the area, making
Huatulco a must stop destination for anyone interested in
birdwatching in Mexico. In addition to the numerous birds,
there is an abundance of butterflyes that make Huatulco home

La Crucesita
Huatulco’s downtaown area, is a charming town complete with a central plaza and park, a picturesque church, excellent dining, internet cafes, ice cream parlors, a mercado and many shops that offer Mexican handcrafts and souvenirs. Several convenience stores, a supermarket, liquor stores and bakeries also cater to visitors.

Santa Cruz Bay is the port of call for the seasonal cruises that arrive in Huatulco, and is the departing point for boats taking visitors on tours of the nine bays. It also has a souvenir market, banks, beach club, discotheque and the famous Cafe Huatulco, which serves delicious locally grown coffee.