The Bays of Huatulco are located on the Oaxacan coast, at the feet of the Sierra Madre del Sur. They stretch out along 35 km of Pacific coastline between the Coyula and Copalita rivers.

Given the geographical location of the Bays of Huatulco, its spectacular topography includes high mountains, gentle slopes and hidden valleys, irrigated by the Coyula, San Agustin and Copalita rivers, which results in spectacular shades of emerald landscapes and nine azure bays and golden beaches.

Huatulco is the 5th integrated resort developed by FONATUR and consists of a territory of 21,000 hectares, a strip of shoreline 35km long and 7 km wide.

Huatulco is the first resort community in the Americas and the third in the world to achieve Green Globe environmental certification. The Certification Program recognizes the commitment to operate at the highest environmental standards in the world, since this is a global system that helps the international travel industry and tourism to achieve sustainability. "Green Globe provides a certification system that responds directly to major environmental problems facing the raises, including the greenhouse effect, the abuse of water resources, destruction of biodiversity, production of solid waste and biological, as well as topics social.