Cactus Resturant & Bar

Puerto Escondido is a surfer town located on the Oaxacan coast of Mexico. The town is divided into three parts- La Punta, Zicatela and Centro. It is pretty big so there is ALWAYS something to do here. This guide is for the backpackers who want to experience the best of Puerto Escondido, explore nature and have bucketlist experiences! ➡️best hostels, how to get around, best beaches in Puerto Escondido, extra nature adventures to a hot spring, hidden waterfalls, the best veggie-friendly restaurants, where to go out, and day trip ideas 💡 *seperated by location*

In this guide, I share everything you need to know before or during your trip to Puerto Escondido. The overview of the neighborhoods, the best beaches to swim, surf, and walk, places to eat, transportation, groceries, and more. Enjoy! ;)

Welcome to Puerto Escondido (= Hidden Port), a town in Mexico that may not be as hidden as its name suggests, but is undoubtedly a must-visit destination! Having personally experienced the charm of this place, I'm excited to share a guide for a the short stay that blends popular highlights with some hidden local gems. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!