Central Zicatela

Santa María Colotepec

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

Popular places to visit

Zicatela Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach bar

Zicatela Beach

5/5(1 review)

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

Zicatela Beach

Zicatela Market

You can do some window-shopping at Zicatela Market during your trip to Brisas de Zicatela.

Zicatela Market

Punta Zicatela

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

Punta Zicatela

Marinero Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marinero Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Colotepec. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Marinero Beach

Puertecito Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Puertecito Beach during your trip to El Puertecito?

Puertecito Beach

Stone Arch of Zicatela

Learn about the local history of Santa María Colotepec when you spend time at Stone Arch of Zicatela. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Stone Arch of Zicatela

Things to do

Dolphin Watching Tour

Dolphin Watching Tour

S$77
per adult
Dolphin Watching Tour
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

S$54
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido
Dolphin & Turtles Watching

Dolphin & Whale Watching

S$115
per adult
Dolphin & Whale Watching
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

S$58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience
Dolphin & Whale Watching

Dolphins,Turtles Watching

S$131
per adult
Dolphins,Turtles Watching
Puerto Escondido: Birds watching Lagoon Boat Tour

Puerto Escondido: Birds watching Lagoon Boat Tour

S$80
per adult
Puerto Escondido: Birds watching Lagoon Boat Tour
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Top hotels in Central Zicatela

Hotel Rockaway

Hotel Rockaway

3.5 out of 5
Calle del Morro s/n Puerto Escondido OAX
Stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (819 reviews)
The hotel is very clean with great location on Zicatela Beach. Front desk, Miguel, is very responsive, and attentive (especially for travellers like us who were new to Pt. Escondido). Breakfast included was good and handy. You can explore anywhere from here via walking or taxi. Take in all the beaches! ...

Reviewed on 30 Jan, 2026

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Blater Hotel

Blater Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Calle Del Morro S/N Col. Santa Maria Santa Maria Colotepec Oaxaca
The price is S$198 per night from 4 Feb to 5 Feb
S$198
4 Feb - 5 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (123 reviews)
Our stay was very comfortable. The staff were very helpful and friendly. Suggestions: More electrical outlets in the room Indoor chair.

Reviewed on 25 Jan, 2026

Blater Hotel
Bungalows Oasis

Bungalows Oasis

2.5 out of 5
Bugambilias Brisas de Zicatela OAX
The price is S$113 per night from 4 Feb to 5 Feb
S$113
4 Feb - 5 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and a garden. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on 27 Jan, 2026

Bungalows Oasis
Hotel Surf Olas Altas

Hotel Surf Olas Altas

3 out of 5
Av. del Morro No. 310 Puerto Escondido OAX
The price is S$123 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
S$123
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach ...
8/10 Very Good! (456 reviews)
It was great to stay there

Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026

Hotel Surf Olas Altas
Hotel y Bungalows Acuario

Hotel y Bungalows Acuario

3 out of 5
Calle Del Morro 501 Puerto Escondido OAX
Stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 10 beach bars and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito ...
7.4/10 Good! (72 reviews)
La propiedad está bien, un poco de ruido por la noche si t quedas del lado de la calle.

Reviewed on 28 Dec, 2025

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Hotel y Bungalows Acuario
Villa Casalet

Villa Casalet

3 out of 5
Jacarandas, esquina Las Brisas Puerto Escondido OAX
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a business centre and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach ...
8/10 Very Good! (74 reviews)
Good sized room, solid water pressure, privacy.

Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026

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