Yacht Adventures with WestCoast Huatulco DMC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
Cruise the scenic bays of Oaxaca aboard the luxurious 53ft Arion yacht with WestCoast Huatulco DMC. Enjoy comfort, local charm, and unforgettable group outings on the water.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Charged and Ready
Download music or movies beforehand, as Wi-Fi may be intermittent despite Starlink availability.
Pack Water-Friendly Shoes
Bring shoes that can handle wet decks and rocky spots during onshore excursions.
Bring Cash for Local Purchases
Small souvenir shops and local vendors may only accept cash, so plan accordingly.
Mind the Sun
Even on cloudy days, UV exposure is strong; use reef-safe sunscreen liberally.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales during migration season
- Dolphins frequently spotted in the bay
History
Huatulco’s bays have long been a refuge for local fishermen and played a role in regional trade routes during the colonial era.
Conservation
Efforts around Huatulco prioritize protecting coral reefs and marine species through regulated boating routes and sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Lightweight hat
Shields your face from intense sun exposure on open water.
all specific
Swimsuit and towel
Necessary for swimming or sunbathing during stops.
all specific
Water-resistant shoes
Helpful for stepping on docks or rocky shorelines safely.
all specific