Best Things To Do In Mazunte
Experience the best of Mazunte, Oaxaca from Posada Arigalan.
Relax and whale-watch from your room with private access to Playa Elefante, or take a short walk to Mazunte beaches and Punta Cometa from Playa Mermejita. Enjoy our free on-site yoga sala, massage, Chinese medicine and transformative dark room retreats.
Just steps away, join ecstatic dance and singing circles, morning meditation at Hridaya Yoga, traditional Inipi sweat lodge ceremonies, and weekend cultural events.
Yoga in Mazunte
Guests at Arigalan enjoy free access to a stunning yoga sala filled with natural light and overlooking the ocean, steps away for your room.
You are welcome to use the sala at any time for free; often privately, or join one of our hosted classes.
For even more options, Hridaya Yoga is just steps away, and Mazunte is home to a variety of seaside yoga schools, each offering options such as drop in classes, modules or retreats, including Casa Om and Bliss Haven.
The managers at Arigalan are also yoga certified and happy to help you choose the best yoga classes and experiences to suit your practice in Mazunte.
Dark Room in Mazunte
We offer the most transformative dark room experience in Mexico, beachfront at Arigalan.
How the dark room works:
First, you enter complete darkness your choice of days.
During your time in the dark room, you focus on deep reflection, meditation, and self-discovery
Then you emerge to one of the most spectacular coastal views, leaving you awestruck, grounded, and deeply grateful.
Your Dark Room Experience Includes
Deep Silence & Darkness
Complete darkness, soundproofing, and a space designed for meditation and deep reflection.
Comfortable Environment
Temperature-controlled rooms, cozy bed, private shower and toilet, and enough space to move or meditate.
Supportive Amenities
Nourishing meals, personal storage, and 24/7 onsite facilitators to guide your preparation and integration.
Beaches in Mazunte
All guests at Arigalan have exclusive private beach access to Playa Elefante.
This means that you are always just steps away from the pacific ocean. View map.
During whale season, this privileged vantage point offers a front-row seat to the majestic spectacle of these gentle giants gracing our coastal waters.
Playa Elefante is the nearest beach to Arigalan, just steps from your room.
You can also explore Mazunte on foot and visit nearby beaches like Playa Rinconcito, Playa Mazunte, and Playa Mermejita, perfect for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying the coastal scenery.
Events in Mazunte
Mazunte is full of experiences that nourish the mind, body, and spirit. At Posada Arigalan, we can guide you to the practices and events that suit you best.
Join weekly singing circles, attend daily morning meditation at Hridaya Yoga just steps away, or take part in ecstatic dance sessions that connect movement with energy and joy.
Around town, concerts and cultural events happen regularly, just a 5–10 minute walk from the posada.
On weekends, there are always additional music and ad hoc events, and we make sure to notify guests so you can join in.
Healing in Mazunte
People come to Mazunte to rest, unwind, and create space for true healing. At Posada Arigalan, we help you connect with the experiences that suit you best.
Onsite, we offer massage sessions and Chinese medicine treatments.
Around Mazunte, we can guide you to a variety of offerings, from Reiki and singing circles to meditation steps away at Hridaya Yoga or a traditional Inipi sweat lodge.
As our guest, our aim is to help you discover the practices and spaces that leave you feeling restored, balanced, and fully supported, so your time here is meaningful and entirely your own.
