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With plenty of highlights as well as hidden gems, this city is best explored with a Puerto Escondido vacation package. Check out hotels located in Bahía Principal, which is great for families, views and coastal beaches. Love to explore your surroundings? Zicatela Beach, Carrizalillo Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach are a few of the most popular places to visit during your trip to Puerto Escondido. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create your dream Puerto Escondido vacation on Expedia.

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Things to do in Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a range of activities such as exploring its beautiful beaches, engaging in underwater sports, and embarking on thrilling excursions. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, water parks, and theme parks, making it a perfect spot for outdoor adventures and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or seek excitement, Puerto Escondido has something for everyone.

Shopping

The Benito Juarez Market is a vibrant spot in Puerto Escondido, offering a variety of local crafts and souvenirs in a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, head to Plaza del Pacifico, about 15 miles away, for more shopping options and a beautiful seaside view.

Recreation

Casa de la Luz offers holistic wellness programs with yoga, meditation, and spa treatments, set against a breathtaking ocean backdrop. For outdoor enthusiasts, Playa Carrizalillo provides stunning views and tranquil swimming opportunities in a picturesque cove.

Adventure

Experience thrilling surf lessons at Zicatela Beach, go snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Manialtepec Lagoon, or take a breathtaking hike to the stunning waterfalls at Hierve el Agua. For an adrenaline rush, try paragliding over the coastline or go on an exhilarating ATV tour through the lush jungles.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Puerto Escondido at La Punta, where beach bars like Bar Fly offer refreshing cocktails and live music. For a lively atmosphere, check out Casa Babylon, known for its eclectic vibe and dance parties, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

Find the best attractions in and around Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers, offering beautiful beaches and a lively esplanade. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from romantic getaways to family-friendly activities. Explore the local attractions that cater to various interests, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with sun, sand, and fun. Don’t miss the chance to discover nearby Puerto Rico for an added adventure.

  • Carrizalillo Beach: A picturesque beach located 0.8 miles from Puerto Escondido, Carrizalillo Beach is known for its stunning scenery and calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. With its laid-back atmosphere, it's an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Commercial Walkway: Situated within Puerto Escondido, this charming esplanade is perfect for a leisurely stroll. It offers a romantic vibe for couples and is also family-friendly, featuring shops, cafes, and beautiful views, making it a great place to enjoy the local culture.
  • Punta Zicatela: Located within Puerto Escondido, Punta Zicatela is famous for its powerful waves, attracting surfers from around the world. The vibrant beach atmosphere makes it a lively spot to relax, socialize, and enjoy breathtaking sunsets.

Best time to go to Puerto Escondido

The best time to visit Puerto Escondido can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Puerto Escondido falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Puerto Escondido falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

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  • Consider traveling to Puerto Escondido during the low season (February and September to October) for more affordable options.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in a Puerto Escondido vacation package?

A Puerto Escondido vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Most resorts offer airport shuttle service to and from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), and about half of hotels also include free breakfast. As Puerto Escondido is primarily known for its beaches, many package hotels offer easy access to the sand and surf.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

How can I save money on a Puerto Escondido vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Puerto Escondido package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

Is Puerto Escondido better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Puerto Escondido is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, making it an excellent choice for a Puerto Escondido vacation focused on its beautiful coastline and natural attractions. The area is renowned for its beaches, such as Zicatela Beach, famous for surfing, and the more tranquil Carrizalillo Beach, ideal for swimming and learning to surf.


While the destination's main draw is its natural beauty, Puerto Escondido also has a rich history as a former fishing village and coffee port, with a local culture shaped by indigenous peoples. However, a Puerto Escondido vacation package is best suited for travelers prioritizing beach activities, water sports, and exploring the natural environment.

What are the top things to do in Puerto Escondido?

A Puerto Escondido vacation offers a range of outdoor activities and stunning natural sights to explore:


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Do you need to rent a car in Puerto Escondido, or is public transport enough?

For Puerto Escondido vacation packages with flights, getting around town is quite manageable without a rental car. Many travelers find walking sufficient for exploring the main beach areas and central districts. Local taxis are readily available for short trips within town, and shared taxis (colectivos) offer an inexpensive way to travel along fixed routes. Local buses also ply the main roads, providing another affordable option.


While public transport and taxis cover most in-town needs, a rental car from one of the local agencies can be beneficial for those planning to explore further afield. This offers flexibility for day trips to attractions like the nearby Lagunas de Chacahua National Park or other coastal towns such as Zipolite and Huatulco. Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) serves the area, and you can arrange transportation from the airport to your accommodation via local taxis or pre-booked shuttle services. For Puerto Escondido beach vacation packages, a car is not strictly necessary if you plan to stay primarily within the main resort and beach areas.

Can I change or cancel my Puerto Escondido vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Puerto Escondido vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Puerto Escondido vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Puerto Escondido vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Puerto Escondido?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Puerto Escondido, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Puerto Escondido vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Puerto Escondido vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Puerto Escondido vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Puerto Escondido getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Puerto Escondido vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.