Bahía Principal
San Pedro Mixtepec
![Zicatela Beach which includes surfing, general coastal views and surf](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/209000/209580-Zicatela-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Puerto Escondido showing a sunset, surf and surfing](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/209000/209341-Oaxaca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Zicatela Beach which includes waves and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137886-Zicatela-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Zicatela Beach showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/209000/209582-Zicatela-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Zicatela Beach showing waves, surfing and skyline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/209000/209560-Zicatela-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Bahía Principal
Popular places to visit
![Commercial Walkway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/72ab140e15450cf3a23d529d0fcc83b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Commercial Walkway
During your trip to Puerto Escondido, you can enjoy retail therapy at Commercial Walkway. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Laguna de Manialtepec
Learn about the local history of San Pedro Mixtepec with a stop at Laguna de Manialtepec. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Benito Juarez Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Benito Juarez Market during your visit to Puerto Escondido.
Things to do
![3-Hour Whale Watching Experience in Puerto Escondido](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45077057/23c86dfc-7aff-4ba3-8968-78936ed1fee7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
3-Hour Dolphin Watching Experience in Puerto Escondido
![Baby Turtles Release Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/413339/ba3836ef-086e-4dbb-9a16-345e40b1e485.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience
![Sunset at Punta Cometa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3607408/e267471c-2ee7-4c70-a6d1-8ecae7b2c24e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation
![Complete Temazcal Treatment](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48390426/6d2a51b8-6d25-4399-aa4b-300800c863b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Puerto Escondido: Complete Temazcal Treatment
![Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to Swim with Dolphins & Turtles](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48204349/1f136eda-f593-4b74-8a4c-42b47ff561c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life
Top hotels in Bahía Principal
![Hotel Casablanca](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6410500/6410479/188805c6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2025
![Casa Vieja](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15363200/15363135/8e8d4d1d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2024
![Esencia Puerto Escondido](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101511700/101511605/961ac1ab_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2025
![Rivera del Mar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15362800/15362726/e66a9708_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2024
![Nomad Beach House - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83930000/83927400/83927313/70dcb2d2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2025
![Posada Real Puerto Escondido](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11900/11837/65a65f38_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bahía Principal
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
El Faro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Faro and surrounding area, you can visit Zicatela Beach and Carrizalillo Beach.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Reforma
While Reforma isn't home to many top sights, Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
![Puerto Angelito Beach featuring tropical scenes, rocky coastline and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137814-Puerto-Escondido.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Hidalgo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hidalgo and surrounding area, you can visit Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach.
![#beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ffc4ebddf1f948e2d38f51772f091405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Puerto Escondido Centro
Puerto Escondido Centro is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Libertad
While Libertad might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Zicatela Beach and Carrizalillo Beach.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Juárez
Though Juárez might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zicatela Beach and Carrizalillo Beach.