Los Tamarindos

Santa María Colotepec

Popular places to visit

Zicatela Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach bar

Zicatela Beach

4.5/5(52 reviews)

Puerto Escondido’s liveliest beach offers attractions year-round with its big waves, international surf competitions, folk festivals and pulsating nightlife.

Zicatela Beach

Punta Zicatela

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta Zicatela during your travels in Brisas de Zicatela.

Punta Zicatela

Marinero Beach

4/5(13 reviews)

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.

Marinero Beach

Things to do

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to Swim with Dolphins & Turtles

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life

$40
per adult
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life
Turtle Release Escobilla Sanctuary

Turtle Release Escobilla Sanctuary and crocs in Ventanilla.

$42
per adult
Turtle Release Escobilla Sanctuary and crocs in Ventanilla.
Dolphin Watching Tour

Dolphin Watching Tour

$60
per adult
Dolphin Watching Tour
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

$42
per adult
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

$43
per adult
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience
Spotted Dolphins

Dolphin Watching in Puerto Escondido

$50
per adult
Dolphin Watching in Puerto Escondido
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Los Tamarindos Hotel Deals

Casa Joseph Zicatela - Adults Only

Casa Joseph Zicatela - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Av. Del Morro Los Tamarindos, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$180 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$215 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (212 reviews)
A lovely stay
"Casa Joseph has thought of everything, to sunscreen and aloe caddies bright to the beach cabanas to having daily yoga/fitness offerings. The rooms are gorgeous and comfortable. 15 minute walk to either end of the beach where there are commercial areas with shops and restaurants."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Casa Joseph Zicatela - Adults Only
Suuel Hotel Adults Only

Suuel Hotel Adults Only

3 out of 5
Nogales, Los Tamarindos., Brisas de Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
$150 nightly
The price is $182 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$182 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
"Cute spot. Great access to beach. Nice staff."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

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Casa Mava

Casa Mava

4.5 out of 5
Nogales, Los Tamarindos Brisas Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Punta ...
10/10 Exceptional! (78 reviews)
"There are so many wonderful things about my stay at Casa Mava. The staff was exceptional and super helpful. The property is beautiful and well attended to. The interior of my villa and the entire property was inspiring and relaxing. This will be the only place I stay when I return to Puerto Escondido! ..."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

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Casa Mava
Casa Pridda

Casa Pridda

2.5 out of 5
Calle Eucalipto, n/a, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
"Staff was super sweet and friendly. Great location and accommodations were clean and well kept. Loved how close to the beach it was. Pool was a nice touch."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

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Casa Pridda
Casa Arkana Zicatela by Grupo Amber

Casa Arkana Zicatela by Grupo Amber

2 out of 5
Fresnos Los Tamarindos, Puerto Escondido, OAX
$103 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$123 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
"El servicio es excelente y se disfrutó mucho del hospedaje. Quiza en las fotos el hotel se ve un poco más grande de lo que en realidad es."

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

Casa Arkana Zicatela by Grupo Amber
SurfNest Tamarindos

SurfNest Tamarindos

3 out of 5
Alamo Los Tamarindos, Brisas de Zicatela, Oax.
$52 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
$61 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
"Great experience here."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Los Tamarindos

Playa Zicatela in Puerto Escondido, Mexico is one of the best surfing spots in the world.

Central Zicatela

Central Zicatela might not have many top sights, but Zicatela Beach and Marinero Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Central Zicatela
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Emiliano Zapata

4/5(1 area review)

Emiliano Zapata might not have many top sights, but Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Emiliano Zapata
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Lázaro Cárdenas

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Lázaro Cárdenas
Sunsets over Pacific Ocean are one of those romantic moments that every girl would die for. Puerto Escondido

La Punta

If you're spending some time in La Punta, Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are top sights worth seeing.

La Punta
baby turtle time

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.

La Barra
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