What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very photogenic, very nature-focused, very enriching character.
Bahia de los Poetas
Discover the enchanting serenity of Bahia de los Poetas, a hidden coastal gem in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, where golden sands meet crystal-clear aqua waters against a backdrop of lush greenery and rugged cliffs. This breathtaking beach paradise offers travel lovers a soul-soothing escape to soak up warm sunshine, swim in sparkling waves, and embrace nature’s tranquil beauty. Feel the gentle Pacific breeze, hear the soft murmur of waves, and dive into a blissful seaside adventure that evokes pure wanderlust. Your dream tropical getaway awaits — come create unforgettable memories in this secluded haven!
November to April — dry season with calm seas and sunny skies
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Feb–Mar during spring. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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November to April — dry season with calm seas and sunny skies
Half day to full day
Swimwear and towel, Sunscreen and sunhat, Snorkeling gear if desired, Water bottle, and Camera or smartphone for photos
Beach Lovers, Nature Seekers, Families, Solo Travelers, and Adventure Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), just a 20-minute drive from Bahia de los Poetas.
Choose from charming beachfront hotels, cozy boutique hostels, and local guesthouses all within a short distance from Bahia de los Poetas.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions such as Carrizalillo Beach, surfing lessons on Zicatela Beach, and walking tours of Puerto Escondido town.
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One of 109 clips our travelers have filmed in Puerto Escondido