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Strongly adventurous with very social, very photogenic, very lively character.
Mirador Las Tortugas
Immerse yourself in the captivating sunset vibe at Mirador Las Tortugas, a spectacular cliffside viewpoint in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca. Feel the warm golden light caress your skin as skateboarders and friends gather on sandy dunes, their boards propped up like trophies against the backdrop of a fiery horizon melting into the Pacific Ocean. This moment blends thrilling youthful energy with serene coastal beauty — a perfect escape for adventurers and sunset lovers craving authentic Mexican beach culture. Let the ocean breeze and colorful skies inspire your next unforgettable travel story! Make this magical sunset skate session your own — and feel alive where land meets sea under a glowing sky.
Late afternoon through sunset for stunning coastal light and vibrant skies
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Feb–Mar during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Late afternoon through sunset for stunning coastal light and vibrant skies
1–2 hours around sunset
Skateboard or longboard, Camera or smartphone for photos, Sunglasses and sun protection, Water bottle, and Comfortable casual clothing
Adventure Seekers, Skateboarders, Sunset Photographers, Couples, and Groups of Friends
The nearest airport is Bahías de Huatulco International Airport (HUX), approximately 1.5 hours’ drive to Puerto Escondido by car or taxi.
Choose from cozy beach hostels, boutique hotels, and eco-resorts in Puerto Escondido to complete your adventure.Book a stay →
Explore nearby adventures like surfing at Zicatela Beach, local seafood tours, and hiking through Oaxaca’s coastal trails.Book a tour →
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One of 109 clips our travelers have filmed in Puerto Escondido