3★+ hotels in Puerto Escondido from €48/night (range €48–659, 25 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
In Oct, Puerto Escondido typically sees ~30°C daytime highs and 22 rainy days.
Top-rated tours and tickets from €47 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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Puerto Escondido is a town in Oaxaca on the Oaxaca-Pacific coastline, with around 30,000 inhabitants. It's known for its big waves and excellent surfing conditions. "Escondido" means "hidden", but in a well-connected world that's no longer true. Once considered a well-kept secret, "Puerto" has grown into a sometimes-awkward mix of small industrial city, beach destination, backpacker party mecca, and French expat community.
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