Puerto Escondido

The Hidden Port of Oaxaca

Puerto Escondido — the "Hidden Port" — is Oaxaca's premier beach destination and one of Mexico's most beloved coastal towns. From world-class surfing at Zicatela to tranquil swimming coves at Carrizalillo, the town offers something for every traveler. The laid-back atmosphere, affordable prices, and authentic Mexican culture have made it a favorite among surfers, digital nomads, and adventurers from around the world.

A Town of Distinct Neighborhoods

Puerto Escondido is made up of several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character. La Punta is the bohemian surf village. Zicatela is legendary among big-wave surfers. Rinconada offers upscale dining and digital nomad amenities. El Centro is where locals shop and eat. Together, they create a diverse destination that rewards exploration.