Puerto Escondido

Beach Coastal Beaches

Population: 26k

Cost of Living: Low

Train Access: No

Bus Access: Yes (Local city buses and colectivos/minibuses)

Weather: Puerto Escondido has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, a rainy season from May to October, and a dry season from November to April.

Puerto Escondido is a coastal town located in the state of Oaxaca on Mexico's Pacific coast. Known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere, it has evolved from a small fishing village into a popular destination for surfers, travelers, and expats seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. The town features a picturesque bay with dramatic cliffs and coves, offering some of the most beautiful coastal scenery in Mexico. Puerto Escondido is famous for its world-class surfing conditions, particularly at Playa Zicatela, which hosts international surfing competitions. The town maintains a bohemian character with colorful buildings, local markets, and a vibrant cultural scene. The downtown area offers a mix of restaurants, bars, and shops catering to both tourists and locals. Beyond the beaches, the surrounding region features lush tropical vegetation and access to nearby waterfalls and natural attractions. The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse population of international residents alongside local Oaxacans. Puerto Escondido serves as a gateway to exploring the broader Oaxaca coast and its rich indigenous culture.

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