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  • Oaxaca
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Playa Escondida

Playa Escondida is a secluded, eco-chic beach resort nestled near Sayulita in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, offering a unique experience focused on relaxation, nature, and gourmet dining.

Rated 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 34 reviews.
Water
Good
Crowds
Low
Location
Tehuantepec, Oaxaca
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Pacífico · 16.10° N · 95.31° W

What to know

Overview

The resort’s core concept revolves around revitalizing the body, sparking romance, and providing a tranquil escape. Guests can choose from a variety of rooms, including Beachfront Lunas, Villas, Templos, and Sols, each boasting upscale features like private decks and Jacuzzis. The resort’s hidden beach is exceptionally private, offering virgin coastline views and protection from beach vendors. Activities include swimming, boogie boarding, spa treatments, yoga, and exploring the surrounding jungle and wildlife. With a focus on gourmet food and disconnecting from the outside world, Playa Escondida provides a truly unforgettable retreat.

About this listing

Compiled from Google Places and verified listing. Ratings and review counts come from Google Places; beach conditions and facilities can change. Last updated September 2026. Send a correction

The details

At a glance

Practical details for Playa Escondida in Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Good for familiesPoor
Water sportsYes
AccessibilityNo
Nearest airportHuatulco (HUX), about 110 km as the crow flies

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Before you go

Common questions

Is Playa Escondida good for families?

Our listing data rates Playa Escondida "poor" for families. Probably better for adults or older kids. Check conditions on the day.

How is the water quality at Playa Escondida?

Our listing data rates the water at Playa Escondida as good. Visibility and conditions shift with weather, swell and sargassum, so check locally before you swim.

How crowded is Playa Escondida?

Our listing data puts crowds at Playa Escondida as low. Usually a quiet one, though weekends and holidays fill most beaches.

Are there restaurants near Playa Escondida?

Our listing data rates food options at Playa Escondida as good. A few places to eat close by.

Getting there

Tehuantepec, Oaxaca

16.0986° N, 95.3054° W

Nearby

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Pacífico · 16.04° N · 95.38° W

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Playa Bamba

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