Breathtaking Views at Punta Cometa
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Punta Cometa, a stunning viewpoint in Oaxaca, Mexico, offering spectacular ocean views and unforgettable sunsets.
Punta Cometa, located near Mazunte, Oaxaca, is a stunning natural viewpoint that offers mesmerizing views of the Pacific Ocean. This picturesque spot is a must-visit for nature lovers and anyone seeking a tranquil escape in Mexico's beautiful coastal region.
A brief summary to Punta Cometa
- Cam. a Playa Mermejita, Mazunte, Oaxaca, MX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the viewpoint.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy while taking in the scenery.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Puerto Escondido, take the Carr. Costera 200 road heading towards Mazunte. Once you reach Mazunte, follow the signs to Playa Mermejita. Continue on Cam. a Playa Mermejita for about 2 kilometers until you reach Punta Cometa. Look for the designated parking area nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Punta Cometa using public transportation, take a bus from Puerto Escondido to Mazunte. Buses leave regularly from the central bus terminal. Once you arrive in Mazunte, you can either walk or take a taxi to Cam. a Playa Mermejita. It’s about a 20-minute walk from the town center to Punta Cometa, with signs pointing the way.
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Walking
If you're already in Mazunte, start from the main square and head towards the beach. Follow the path to Playa Mermejita, which leads to Punta Cometa. The walk is approximately 30 minutes and offers beautiful views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water!
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