La Punta
Santa María Colotepec

Popular places to visit

Zicatela Beach
Puerto Escondido’s liveliest beach offers attractions year-round with its big waves, international surf competitions, folk festivals and pulsating nightlife.
Punta Zicatela
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta Zicatela during your travels in Brisas de Zicatela.
Marinero Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Marinero Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa María Colotepec. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Puertecito Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Puertecito Beach during your trip to El Puertecito?
Zicatela Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Zicatela Market during your visit to Brisas de Zicatela.
Stone Arch of Zicatela
Learn about the local history of Santa María Colotepec with a stop at Stone Arch of Zicatela. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

Puerto Escondido: Birds watching Lagoon Boat Tour

Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience

From Puerto Escondido: Day Trip to Chacahua National Park
Top hotels in La Punta

Hotel Suites Villasol
"Excelente estancia"
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026

Hotel Rockaway
"Great location just across the breach, enjoy both of their pools. The included breakfast was amazing because you get to eat at the restaurant with beachfront."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Hotel Camino Del Sol
"They have a private parking lot, air conditioning, and a big pool. Decent hotel for the price but there are nicer hotels around for similar prices. My only complaint is the sound. You hear everything inside the room. It is so loud from the street traffic, pool, and other customers in their rooms. ..."
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Hotel Villa Mexicana
"Everything was great"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Casa Kuaa
"Friendly staff and rooms cleaned every day"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Casa Nogales
"I think in a few years after there is more development in the area this place will do better. For now, no safe in the room, we did not have a coffee maker in our room either, light above the sink didn't work, room was super small. Nothing close by, you have to walk a very long ways to get to anything, ..."
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Where to stay in La Punta

Central Zicatela
While visiting Central Zicatela, you might make a stop by sights like Zicatela Beach and Zicatela Market.
Los Tamarindos
While there might not be top attractions in Los Tamarindos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela.

La Barra
While La Barra might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Punta Zicatela and Zicatela Beach.
Lázaro Cárdenas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lázaro Cárdenas and surrounding area, you can visit Zicatela Beach and Marinero Beach.
Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata might not have many top sights, but Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

