Discover the Serenity of Playa Marinero
Experience the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of Playa Marinero, a must-visit beach paradise in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca.
Nestled in the heart of Puerto Escondido, Playa Marinero is a stunning beach destination known for its golden sands, clear waters, and vibrant local culture. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, this beach offers a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking the ultimate coastal experience.
A brief summary to Playa Marinero
- Puerto Escondido, Marinero, Oaxaca, MX
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to enjoy a quieter beach experience.
- Don't forget to try the local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong during the day.
- Check local surf conditions if you want to try surfing or take lessons.
- Stay for sunset; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Puerto Escondido, head towards Avenida Boulevard Benito Juárez. Walk along this road until you reach the intersection with Calle 5 de Febrero. From there, turn left onto Calle 5 de Febrero and continue straight until you reach the beach. Playa Marinero will be on your right side. It's about a 15-20 minute walk, depending on your pace.
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Public Transport (Collectivo)
To reach Playa Marinero via a collectivo (shared taxi), find the collectivo stop near the central market (Mercado Benito Juárez). Board a collectivo heading towards Zicatela and inform the driver that you want to get off at Playa Marinero. The ride will take about 10 minutes. Once you get off, walk towards the beach, and you'll see Playa Marinero in front of you.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer biking, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Puerto Escondido. Start by heading down Avenida Boulevard Benito Juárez towards the beach. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle 5 de Febrero. Turn left and follow this road until you reach Playa Marinero. The bike ride should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi to Playa Marinero. Simply find a taxi in the central area of Puerto Escondido and tell the driver you want to go to Playa Marinero. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
A Possible Dream Lookout
1.0 km
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Puerto Food Tours
1.1 km
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The JP Bunker
1.3 km
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LA PUNTA
2.3 km
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Baby Turtle Release Centre
3.3 km
Experience the magic of nature at the Baby Turtle Release Centre in Puerto Escondido, where you can help protect endangered sea turtles and witness their journey to freedom.
Casa TO
3.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and local charm at Casa TO, a premier hotel in Puerto Escondido's beautiful Brisas de Zicatela.
Puerto Escondido International Airport
3.8 km
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Casona Sforza
5.0 km
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Terrestre Hotel
25.1 km
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Mercado Antiguo de Santa María Huatulco
79.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Playa Principal
0.4 km
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Puerto escondido
0.4 km
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Bahia Puerto Escondido
0.4 km
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Andador Turístico
0.5 km
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Tours Boat Anita
0.5 km
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Catedral De Puerto Escondido
1.4 km
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Omar's Sportfishing & boat trips
1.5 km
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Puerto angelito
1.5 km
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Playa Zicatela
1.7 km
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Eco Adventures Puerto Escondido
1.9 km
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Playa Carrizalillo
1.9 km
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Mercado Benito Juárez
2.0 km
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Playa Puerto Angelito
2.3 km
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El Estero
2.3 km
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Zicatela
2.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Santa Fe Restaurant
0.2 km
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El Chilaquiles / Cevicheria
0.4 km
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Restaurante Danny's Terrace
0.4 km
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Restaurante Los Crotos
0.5 km
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Restaurant bar la langosta
0.5 km
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Restaurante Junto al Mar
0.5 km
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El Coste
0.6 km
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Pepe's Fish Tacos
0.6 km
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Xcaanda
0.7 km
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Las Cazuelas
1.0 km
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RESTAURANTE ESTRELLAS GOURMET
1.1 km
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La Morena
1.2 km
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Bello Puerto (Cocina De Mar)
1.2 km
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Sal de Mar
1.4 km
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Restaurant Bar Vuelve A La Vida
1.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Luna Jaguar Zicatela
0.9 km
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Ciruela Tutu Boutique Puerto Escondido
1.2 km
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Boutique Trapos & Harapos 5ta. Norte
1.3 km
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Kawaii Shoping (2° Sucursal)
1.4 km
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Cookie Gifts La Fabrica De Galletas
1.4 km
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Regalos Y Novedades Evandy
1.4 km
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La Diablita Loca Tattoo
1.4 km
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Moños boutique
1.6 km
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Nonitos Puerto
1.7 km
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Boutique Trapos & Harapos
1.7 km
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LIZZY Boutique
1.7 km
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Puerto Dreams H
1.7 km
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Gia Boutique Store
1.7 km
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Big Wave Diving
1.8 km
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Kawaii Shoping
1.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
JeepBar&Food
0.4 km
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Rinconcito Cubano
0.4 km
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Congo Bar
0.4 km
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Mayalas Bar
0.5 km
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La Catrina
0.5 km
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Micheladas La Gloria
0.5 km
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Terraza Revolution
0.5 km
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Mamba Negra
0.5 km
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Dubai
0.6 km
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El Gallito
0.8 km
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Position Sports Bar
0.9 km
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Play Pong
1.0 km
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Puerto Roof
1.0 km
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Bar Las Ranitas
1.4 km
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La Catrina De Zapata
2.2 km
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