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State of Oaxaca has a 342 mile coastline, along the Mexican Pacific
and the rugged terrain of the area divides the coastline into
numerous isolated bays. It offers a delightful, tropical climate
with an annual temperature of 82°F and warm sunny days. This
make Oaxaca attract tourists from all over the world. Some of
the most attractive beaches are Zicatela, famous for surfing,;
Zipolite, a nude beach and Escobilla, a natural habitat for turtles.
Some of the other beaches are described below.
Please
note that additional info (prices, activities, etc) are found
to the right of this pages. 
 Playa
Tejoncito is located at the western edge of Conejos Bay, This
is a gently sloping beach with fine white sand and calm waters
good for swimming, snorkeling, diving, and fishing.
Playa Santa Cruz beach is located
in Santa Cruz. It features calm waters, coral, sea shells, and
lots of fish life. A good place to snorkel or scuba, but beware
of sea urchins and moray eels.
Playa Punta Arena its about
half a mile long with strong waves, not recommended for inexperienced
swimmers
 Playa
La Entrega is the southernmost of the Santa Cruz beaches and is
good for swimming and diving. Wave action varies from calm to
moderate at different places along the beach and is good for surfers.
Some of the other isolated
beaches include Playa Rincón Sabroso, Playa Yerbabuena,
Playa Consuelo, Playa Esperanza, Playa El Tejón, Playa
La Mixteca, Playa El Arrocito, Playa Tangolunda, Playa Chahue.
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