Bahias de Huatulco National Park – Located in the town of Santa Maria, west of Santa Cruz. This is an important protected area. This park covers over 29,000 acres and 9,000 lowland jungle plant species in its gallery forest and mangroves.
Near the coast, there are 264 mammal species, including armadillos and white-tailed deer, and 701 bird species, such as hummingbirds, pelicans and hawks. The park also has 470 reptile species, including black iguanas, salamanders and snakes. Off the coast you can spy dolphins, whales and turtles, depending on the time of year. What to do in Huatulco Nature Tours
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