Scenic coastal view with a sandy cove beach, turquoise water, rocky cliffs, and lush green vegetation

Welcome to Oaxaca's Emerald Coast

An all-suite beachfront resort on Playa Palmarito in Puerto Escondido, Mexico — eight miles from the nearest town on a secluded shoreline where the Pacific meets authentic coastal charm.

Vive Vivo

Discover a secluded all-suite resort where spacious residences and private villas meet the warm waters of the Pacific. With three distinct dining venues, a full-service spa, and endless ocean views, Vivo Resorts invites you to unwind on one of Mexico's most pristine coastlines.

Check Availability

Reviews

Chartering A Sunset Boat From Playa Palmarito04.10.2026A private sunset cruise from Playa Palmarito turns an easy beach holiday into a carefully timed experience on Oaxaca’s Pacific coast. Rather than joining a…
Woven Stories Along Oaxaca’s Pacific Coast04.10.2026Traditional Oaxacan textiles bring together colour, landscape, family history and practical skill. A huipil, rebozo or woven runner can carry patterns that…
A Cosy Rainy Afternoon at Vivo Resorts04.10.2026A tropical shower can change the pace of a holiday in an instant. At Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito, it does not have to interrupt the day; it can make your…
A Calmer Pool Day at Vivo Resorts in Peak Season03.10.2026Peak season at Vivo Resorts brings a lively holiday atmosphere to Playa Palmarito. Families settle in for long swims, couples claim shaded loungers, and the…
A Sweet Guide to Honey and Chocolate in Puerto Escondido03.10.2026A visit to Puerto Escondido can be flavoured by more than fresh seafood and tropical fruit. Around the town, small shops, public markets and artisan stalls…
Laundry and Dry Cleaning at Vivo Resorts: What Australian Guests Should Know03.10.2026A beach holiday at Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito is usually built around swimsuits, light cotton clothing and relaxed evenings. Even so, families, wedding…
Plan a Relaxing Couples Spa Day at Vivo Resorts03.10.2026A spa day at Vivo Resorts can become the centrepiece of a romantic escape on Playa Palmarito. The all-suite beachfront setting near Puerto Escondido gives…
Marine life to look for while snorkelling at Vivo Resorts03.10.2026Playa Palmarito sits on Oaxaca’s Pacific coast, where warm water, rocky patches and sandy bottom create habitat for a changing cast of marine life. The…
The Best Coffee Shops in Puerto Escondido for Remote Work02.10.2026Puerto Escondido has become a compelling base for digital nomads who want reliable coffee, a change of scenery and the sound of the Pacific between video…
Chasing La Jícara Waterfall in the Sierra Madre Mountains02.10.2026Tucked into the forested slopes of the Sierra Madre del Sur, the cascade known as La Jícara feels a long way from the surf breaks of Burleigh Heads or the…

Bright open-concept living area with beige furniture, wooden accents, ceiling fans, and large glass doors opening to a patio

Residences

Spacious condo-style suites with modern comforts and sweeping ocean views on Playa Palmarito.

Explore Residences

Oceanfront balcony with wooden dining table and chairs, living room visible indoors, wide sea view beyond the railing

Villas

Private standalone villas offering elevated space and seclusion on the Emerald Coast.

Explore Villas

Modern kitchen interior with dark wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel refrigerator, and pendant lighting

Dining & Bars

Three distinct venues — Ernesto's, Mezcalinas, and Coco Thai — serving fresh, authentic cuisine.

Explore Dining

Illuminated infinity pool at night with thatched-roof bar, palm trees, and lounge chairs glowing blue and orange

Senses SPA

Relax and rejuvenate at Senses SPA by Elaina, the resort's full-service spa sanctuary.

Explore Spa

Aerial view of a beachfront resort complex with curved swimming pool, orange umbrellas, and thatched palapa structures

Groups & Weddings

Host your destination wedding or group event on the beautiful shores of Puerto Escondido.

Explore Weddings

Beach at sunrise with glowing orange sky, silhouetted headland, misty surf, and two birds flying over waves

Puerto Escondido

The crown jewel of Oaxaca's Emerald Coast, home to Zicatela beach and the famed Mexican Pipeline surf break.

Explore the Area

Aerial view of a beachfront resort complex with multiple buildings, pool, and surrounding countryside and mountains

Ownership Opportunities

Make Puerto Escondido your permanent getaway. Explore property ownership at Vivo Resorts and enjoy a lifetime of sun, surf, and serenity on Playa Palmarito.

Learn More