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Puerto Escondido weather essentials

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May
83°F 28°C
75°F 23°C
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Jun
84°F 28°C
75°F 23°C
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Jul
84°F 28°C
74°F 23°C
3 in 8 cm
Aug
84°F 28°C
73°F 22°C
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Sep
83°F 28°C
74°F 23°C
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Oct
83°F 28°C
73°F 22°C
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Omar's Sportfishing
Ollie #1 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Owner description: Dolphin watching - "if you like the outdoors, this is it! We are privileged to have 4 species of dolphin in these waters - spotted, spinner, common...... more » Owner description: Dolphin watching - "if you like the outdoors, this is it! We are privileged to have 4 species of dolphin in these waters - spotted, spinner, common and bottlenose dolphin, plus whales, golfina turtle, sea rays, flying fish and different species of birds that go offshore to feed among all this. Come and find out! Fishing charter - we will make a run to the blue water and troll with bait or lures for: Sailfish, dorado, tuna, marlin. Adventure of a lifetime. « less
Attraction type  Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks; Water sports
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Puerto Escondido Fishing
Ollie #2 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Owner description: Puerto Escondido Fishing will take in search of fish from trophy Marlin to edible Yellow Fin Tuna. We do fishing from the shore, and from boats....... more » Owner description: Puerto Escondido Fishing will take in search of fish from trophy Marlin to edible Yellow Fin Tuna. We do fishing from the shore, and from boats. Deeps-sea or close to shore. Also take a Dolphin and Turtle Watching private tour. Puerto Escondido Fishing is for all your fishing and ocean sightseeing options in Puerto Escondido. « less
Attraction type  Marinas
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Playa Zicatela
Ollie #3 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 36 reviews

Playa Zicatela is in the top 10 for the worlds best beaces to go Surfing. Championships are held in august/september. You don't want to go swimming on your own, the underwater... more »

Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  0.6 miles from city center
Puerto Escondido Surf Lessons
Ollie #4 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: We are a Surf School in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico offering professional surf lessons to people of all ages. Contact us about special surf...... more » Owner description: We are a Surf School in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico offering professional surf lessons to people of all ages. Contact us about special surf lesson packages & surfing tours available. « less
Attraction type  Surf Camps
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Laguna de Manialtepec
Ollie #5 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Lagoon a few miles away from Puerto Escondido featuring lush plant life and pristine beaches.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
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Playa Bacocho
Ollie #6 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
The westernmost beach in Puerto Escondido.
Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
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Chacagua
Ollie #7 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews

Chacagua, also known as Chacahua, is a Mexican National Park on the Pacific Coast west of Puerto Escondido. The National Park encompasses several lagoons, the Island of Chacahua... more »

Attraction type  National Parks; Beaches; Malls
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
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Puerto Angelito
Ollie #8 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Small town featuring fresh seafood restaurants and safe cove swimming.
Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
Central Surf Shop
Ollie #9 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Playa Principal
Ollie #10 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Beach in Puerto Escondido.
Attraction type  Beaches
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El Mercado
Ollie #11 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Open air market where many local arts, crafts and delicacies can be tried.
Attraction type  Flea/ Street Markets
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
16th Century Church of Tlacochahuaya
Ollie #12 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Churches/ Cathedrals
Le Cafe du Marche
Ollie #13 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Coffeehouses
Roberts Dolphin and Fishing Charters
Ollie #14 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Explore the Pacific Ocean with a knowledgeable captain who has many years of experience. I have been working as a boat guide since 1996, and offers...... more » Owner description: Explore the Pacific Ocean with a knowledgeable captain who has many years of experience. I have been working as a boat guide since 1996, and offers guided tours in both spanish and english. I began learning about the ocean and sea life at an early age. The boat has capacity for up to 10 people, and is equipped with lifejackets and GPS cellphone communication. « less
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Playa Marinero
Ollie #15 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Featuring low tides and undertow, this is known as the best in-town swimming spot.
Attraction type  Beaches
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Perez Gasga
Ollie #16 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
4 of 5 stars 1 review
This strip is the best place to walk for after-dinner entertainment.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
Puerto Dive Center
Ollie #17 of 19 attractions in Puerto Escondido
3 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Other
Deep Blue Dive
dive center, dolphins, whales and turtles watching, snorkeling
Attraction type  Water sports
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Cabo Blanco Bar
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
Distance  1.3 miles from city center
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