We have traveled extensively throughout Mexico with our kids, and I must say that our visit to Oaxaca with kids was one of our favorite family-friendly destinations in Mexico. Oaxaca is a magical destination that offers a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and fun for families traveling to Mexico. As you’ll see, there are so many amazing things to do in Oaxaca with kids.
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Kid-Friendly Beaches in Puerto Escondido, Mexico
Puerto Escondido is home to some of the most breathtaking beaches in Mexico. However, while the area’s beaches are famous for their beauty and world-class surfing, many of them have strong waves and rip currents that can be dangerous, especially for families with young children.
Family-Friendly Beaches on the Oaxaca Coast: Mazunte, San Agustinillo & More
The Oaxaca coastline near Mazunte, Mexico is a surfers paradise known for it’s large waves and sometimes dangerous riptides. The natural beauty of the area, mixed with the powerful ocean is an intoxicating combination, but it also means that it can be a little hard to find family-friendly beaches near Mazunte.
14 Amazing Things to Do At Xcaret with Kids
We try to inspire our kids to love nature. Everywhere we travel with our kids we look for opportunities to take them outdoors to see how beautiful the world and all its creatures are. While in the Riviera Maya we couldn’t pass up an opportunity to visit Xcaret with our kids (aged 2 & 4). With so many fun things to do at Xcaret with kids, we knew they would love a visit to this beautiful oceanfront nature & cultural theme park.
Amazing Family-Friendly Hotels Near Xcaret
If you take a moment and look at our extensive collection of blog posts about visiting Mexico with kids, you’ll see how much we love taking family vacations to this beautiful country. Of all the places to go on a family beach holiday in Mexico, the Riviera Maya is the best. And, while you are there, the very best eco-park in all of Mexico is Xcaret.
10 Best Playa del Carmen Hotels for Families
When you want a relaxing beach getaway with adventure around every corner, the best Playa del Carmen hotels for families are ready to take you away and create lasting family memories. Imagine staying at one of these beachfront family friendly resorts with many kid-friendly amenities, such as a kids pool, kids club, babysitting services, etc.
10 Best Kid-Friendly Hotels in Mexico City
We love traveling the world with our kids, but time and time again we get drawn back to Mexico. Of all the places we’ve visited, Mexico City is one of our favorite places to visit in Mexico with kids. Mexico City is a vibrant and exciting destination that has something to offer everyone, from its rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, and world-class shopping to its stunning architecture and bustling street life.
The 6 Best Public Beaches in Playa del Carmen
Our recent family trip to Playa del Carmen was our first time staying outside of an all-inclusive resort in Mexico. We were excited about a more authentic Mexico trip, but we worried about the quality of the public beaches in Playa del Carmen. I’m happy to report that this concern was unfounded and we enjoyed our time at many of the best public beaches in Playa del Carmen.
Top 15 Tips to Have the Best Day at Xcaret Mexico
Xcaret Park is a must-see attraction in the Riviera Maya. Xcaret is a huge eco-park featuring over 50 amazing attractions, including the Xcaret underground river, Mayan archeological and cultural sites, Mexican wildlife exhibits and much, much more.
Mexico City with Kids
We’ve traveled to Mexico many times before but we’ve always wanted to visit Mexico City with our kids. To be honest, we always asked ourselves, “Is Mexico City safe to visit with kids?” With the safety reputation of Mexico City having improved significantly in recent years, we decided to give it a go and we are glad we did! In fact, it ended up on our list of our favorite family destinations in Mexico.