Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Puerto Angelito.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Puerto Angelito, a breathtaking beach in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, renowned for its serene atmosphere and stunning coastal views.
Puerto Angelito, nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, is a picturesque beach destination known for its stunning views, soft sands, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a laid-back atmosphere, it beckons travelers seeking a tropical escape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Puerto Angelito.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you're starting from the main beach area, Playa Zicatela, head east along the beach. Follow the sandy path for about 20 minutes until you reach the rocky cliffs. Ascend the stairs at the end of the beach to reach the road above. Continue along the road for about 5 minutes until you see signs for Puerto Angelito. The beach will be to your left.
Public Transport
From the Ado bus terminal in Puerto Escondido, take a local colectivo (shared taxi) heading towards the town center. Inform the driver that you want to go to Puerto Angelito. The ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the beach, which is a short walk from where you are dropped off.
Taxi
You can easily find a taxi at any point in Puerto Escondido. Simply tell the driver to take you to Puerto Angelito. The ride should take about 10 minutes from the town center or Playa Zicatela. Make sure to confirm the fare before you start your journey.
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