Bahía Principal

San Pedro Mixtepec

Zicatela Beach which includes surfing, general coastal views and surf
Puerto Escondido showing a sunset, surf and surfing
Zicatela Beach which includes waves and a sandy beach
Zicatela Beach showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people
Zicatela Beach showing waves, surfing and skyline

Popular places to visit

Commercial Walkway

Commercial Walkway

During your trip to Puerto Escondido, you can enjoy retail therapy at Commercial Walkway. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Commercial Walkway

Laguna de Manialtepec

Learn about the local history of San Pedro Mixtepec with a stop at Laguna de Manialtepec. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Laguna de Manialtepec

Benito Juarez Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Benito Juarez Market during your visit to Puerto Escondido.

Benito Juarez Market

Things to do

Bioluminiscense Lagoon Tour

Bioluminiscense Lagoon Tour

P5,984
per adult
Bioluminiscense Lagoon Tour
3-Hour Whale Watching Experience in Puerto Escondido

3-Hours Dolphin and Whale Watching in Puerto Escondido

P3,367
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Hours Dolphin and Whale Watching in Puerto Escondido
Sunset Mezcal Tasting on a Boat

Sunset Mezcal Tasting on a Boat

P24,485
per traveler
Sunset Mezcal Tasting on a Boat
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

P2,394
per adult
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to Swim with Dolphins & Turtles

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life

P2,448
per adult
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life
Sunset at Punta Cometa

Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation

P2,052
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation
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Top hotels in Bahía Principal

Hotel Casablanca

Hotel Casablanca

3 out of 5
Avenida Perez Gasga 905, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is P2,559 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
P2,559
per night
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (385 reviews)
"Excelente experiencia en general"

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025

Hotel Casablanca
Esencia Puerto Escondido

Esencia Puerto Escondido

2 out of 5
379 Soledad Sector Libertad, Puerto Escondido, Oax.
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and tour/ticket assistance. Popular attractions Puerto Angelito Beach and Carrizalillo ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (105 reviews)
"it was very convenient location, the only thing I did not like was the night club right next to the property but odviously that is out of their control.. thank you"

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025

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Casa Vieja

Casa Vieja

2.5 out of 5
Alfonso Perez Gasga, Col. Centro, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is P1,151 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
P1,151
per night
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Puerto Angelito Beach ...
7/10 Good! (235 reviews)
"great for the price. gave a feeling of old and rustic in a charming way. no a/c in the room i rented but the ceiling fan was perfect and hi-speed. staff was very nice. only 15 min walk to playa zicatela."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Casa Vieja
Rivera del Mar

Rivera del Mar

2.5 out of 5
Felipe Merklin 205, Av Alfonso Perez Gasga & Andador Soledad, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca
The price is P4,235 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P4,235
per night
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Puerto Angelito Beach and Carrizalillo Beach ...
5.4/10 (51 reviews)
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

Rivera del Mar
Hotel Casa Mia

Hotel Casa Mia

3 out of 5
Calle Felipe Merklin 207, Libertad, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is P3,467 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P3,467
per night
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Puerto Angelito Beach and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
"Location close to the beach and restaurants and stores, bus station walking distance, Hotel has amazing views, Pool was perfect and staff was very friendly, we stayed in Diamanté room highly recommended."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

Hotel Casa Mia
Nomad Beach House - Hostel

Nomad Beach House - Hostel

2 out of 5
andador alfonso perez gasga, Lote 128, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is P1,545 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
P1,545
per night
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Book a stay at this beach hostel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (66 reviews)
"Tiene una gran relación entre precio-calidad y las personas de ahí son muy amables"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Nomad Beach House - Hostel
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Other neighbourhoods around Bahía Principal

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El Faro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Faro and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Angelito Beach and Carrizalillo Beach.

El Faro
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Reforma

While Reforma isn't home to many top sights, Puerto Angelito Beach and Principal Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Reforma
Puerto Angelito Beach which includes a beach, a coastal town and rocky coastline

Hidalgo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hidalgo and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Angelito Beach and Carrizalillo Beach.

Hidalgo
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Puerto Escondido Centro

Puerto Escondido Centro is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Puerto Angelito Beach and Carrizalillo Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Puerto Escondido Centro
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Libertad

While Libertad might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marinero Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach.

Libertad
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Juárez

Though Juárez might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carrizalillo Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach.

Juárez

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