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.

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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.

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  1. Playa Palmarito and the Stories of Oaxaca’s Coastal VillagesBefore the infinity pools, beachfront residences and sunset dinners, the coast around Playa Palmarito was shaped by fishing, farming and long-standing…
  2. Late-Night In-Room Dining at Vivo ResortsAfter a long flight from Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, a late meal can feel just as important as a comfortable bed. At Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito near…
  3. Celebrate Life’s Milestones at Vivo ResortsA birthday or anniversary deserves more than a standard hotel stay. At Vivo Resorts, a beachfront setting on Playa Palmarito provides a relaxed backdrop for…
  4. A Mezcal Road Trip From Playa PalmaritoOaxaca’s mezcal country begins far beyond the beach, but it is within reach of guests staying at Vivo Resorts. A drive inland leads from the Pacific coast…
  5. Snorkeling Along Playa Palmarito At Vivo ResortsPlaya Palmarito offers a beautiful setting for exploring the Pacific from shore. The beach is wide, open, and framed by the relaxed atmosphere of Vivo Resorts,…
  6. How to Arrange a Day Trip to the Waterfalls of Río CopalitaA day among the waterfalls of Río Copalita offers a refreshing change from the beaches near Puerto Escondido. The journey leads into a greener, quieter part of…
  7. Tips for Photographing the Sunrise from Your Suite’s BalconyPhotographing the sunrise from your suite’s balcony at Vivo Resorts is an easy way to begin a beach day with a creative ritual. The quiet Pacific air, changing…
  8. A Local Seafood Market Visit Near Puerto EscondidoA visit to the local seafood market near Puerto Escondido offers a close look at the ingredients behind Oaxaca’s coastal cuisine. Fresh fish, shrimp, octopus,…
  9. Sunset Yoga by the Sea at Vivo ResortsAs daylight softens over Playa Palmarito, the beach takes on a calm, golden quality that suits a slower kind of movement. At Vivo Resorts, a sunset yoga…
  10. What to Wear for a Horseback Ride Along Oaxaca’s CoastlineA horseback ride beside Oaxaca’s Pacific shore combines warm weather, sea breezes, sandy paths, and changing terrain. The right clothing should feel relaxed…
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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Guest Experiences

Resort pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, a thatched-roof bar, and a multi-story orange building beside it

"A hidden gem on the Oaxaca coast. The suites are spacious, the staff is warm and attentive, and the beach is absolutely pristine."

— TripAdvisor Guest

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

"We hosted our wedding at Vivo Resorts and it was everything we dreamed of. The setting is breathtaking and the team made every detail perfect."

— Wedding Guest

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

"The seclusion is exactly what we wanted. Eight miles from town means total peace, but the resort has everything you need on site."

— Resort Guest

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