Discover the Artistic Charm of Zipolite Letters
Experience the fusion of art and ocean views at Zipolite Letters, a captivating tourist attraction in Playa Zipolite, Oaxaca.
Zipolite Letters is a captivating tourist attraction in Playa Zipolite, Oaxaca, where art, culture, and stunning coastal views meet. This unique location invites tourists to explore its vibrant atmosphere and indulge in its rich artistic offerings.
A brief summary to Zipolite Letters
- México 175 6274, Playa Zipolite, Playa Zipolite, Oaxaca, 70902, 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 early in the morning for fewer crowds and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring your camera to capture the colorful letters against the stunning ocean backdrop.
- Interact with local artists to learn about their work and the artistic culture of Zipolite.
- Check local event listings for art workshops or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Explore nearby beaches for a complete Zipolite experience, including relaxation and water sports.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, get on the Mexico 200 highway. Head towards the town of Puerto Escondido, which is about 70 kilometers away from Zipolite. Once you are in Puerto Escondido, continue on the Mexico 175 highway towards Zipolite. Follow the signs to Playa Zipolite, and you will arrive at the destination in approximately 30 minutes from Puerto Escondido. Make sure to check for any toll fees along the way, as these may apply.
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Bus
If you are using public transportation, go to the main bus terminal in Puerto Escondido. Look for a bus heading to Zipolite; these buses usually depart frequently throughout the day. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes and costs approximately 30-50 MXN. Once you arrive in Zipolite, you can walk to Zipolite Letters, which is located on México 175. Just follow the road signs or ask locals for directions.
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Taxi
You can also hire a taxi from Puerto Escondido to Zipolite. This is more expensive than a bus, typically costing around 300-400 MXN, but it offers a direct and comfortable ride. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Local Transport
Once in Zipolite, you can navigate the small town on foot, as the main attractions, including Zipolite Letters, are within walking distance. If you prefer not to walk, you can find local taxis or tuk-tuks that can take you to your desired location for a small fee.
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