What this place feels like
Very social with very lively, somewhat branded, somewhat nature-focused character.
Experience a magical evening at ESPADÍN, nestled in Carrizalillo, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca. Watch the sun dip below the horizon as you savor flavorful dishes in a breezy, open-air palapa overlooking the Pacific Ocean. This soulful spot blends authentic Mexican coastal charm with lively social energy, perfect for food lovers, sunset chasers, and travelers seeking a peaceful yet vibrant vibe. Let the warm golden hour light and gentle ocean sounds elevate your senses while you unwind and connect over great food and breathtaking views.
Late afternoon to sunset, especially during dry season November to May
Most videos filmed Feb–Mar during spring. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Late afternoon to sunset, especially during dry season November to May
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for sunset shots, Comfortable sandals or shoes, Light evening jacket, and Sunscreen for afternoon arrival
Couples, Foodies, Groups, Social Travelers, and Sunset Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), approximately 15 minutes by car.
Choose from charming boutique hotels, beachside cabanas, or cozy guesthouses near Carrizalillo Beach for a relaxing stay.
Explore nearby surf lessons, bioluminescent bay tours, or a visit to the vibrant Puerto Escondido town market.
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One of 109 clips our travelers have filmed in Puerto Escondido
