What this place feels like
Very classic with very photogenic, very nature-focused, very hidden gem character.
Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythms of Puerto Angelito, a hidden coastal gem nestled in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico. This tranquil cove is a sanctuary of calm waters gently lapping against rugged volcanic rocks bathed in warm golden sunlight. Surrounded by verdant hills and swaying palms, it's a perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking a soulful retreat by the sea. Let the gentle ocean breeze and vibrant blues of the Pacific awaken your senses and transport you to a mindful state of peaceful bliss.
November to April — dry season with calm seas and abundant sunshine
Most videos filmed Feb–Mar during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
November to April — dry season with calm seas and abundant sunshine
1–2 hours
Swimsuit and towel, Sun protection (hat and sunscreen), Water and snacks, Waterproof camera or phone case, and Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Beach Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The nearest airport is General Rafael Buelna International Airport (PXM), located approximately 25 minutes by taxi from Puerto Escondido town center.
Choose from charming beachfront bungalows, boutique hotels, or cozy guesthouses in downtown Puerto Escondido for your stay.Book a stay →
Enhance your visit with whale watching tours, surfing lessons, or exploring the nearby Manialtepec Lagoon for bioluminescence experiences.Book a tour →
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One of 109 clips our travelers have filmed in Puerto Escondido
