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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Reviews

  1. Exploring Turtle Nesting Sites Near Playa Palmarito with a Local GuidePlaya Palmarito, along Oaxaca’s Pacific coast near Puerto Escondido, is a memorable place to learn about sea turtles. After sunset, the beach can become a…
  2. How To Arrange Villa Dining At Vivo ResortsA chef-prepared dinner can turn an evening at Vivo Resorts into one of the most memorable parts of a stay. Rather than leaving your residence for a restaurant,…
  3. Finding the Right Moment for Shell Collecting on Playa PalmaritoPlaya Palmarito offers a long, open stretch of Pacific shoreline near Puerto Escondido, where waves, tides, and coastal winds constantly rearrange the sand.…
  4. Where the Pacific Sky Turns Gold at Vivo ResortsFew experiences capture the character of Oaxaca’s coast like sunset at Vivo Resorts. Set beside Playa Palmarito, the resort opens onto a broad Pacific horizon…
  5. Making the Most of Your Days at Vivo ResortsA stay at Vivo Resorts can be as relaxed or active as you want it to be. The beachfront setting invites slow mornings by the pool, while the resort’s daily…
  6. A Guide To Horseback Riding Along Playa PalmaritoPlaya Palmarito offers a memorable setting for exploring Oaxaca’s coast on horseback. Wide sand, warm Pacific light, and the green foothills behind the beach…
  7. Extend Your Oaxaca Coast Escape into the Sierra MadreA stay at Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito can be the relaxing coastal half of a longer Oaxaca journey. After mornings beside the Pacific, add a few days in the…
  8. A Seasonal Guide To Oaxacan Flavors At The CoastOaxacan cooking is shaped by the land, the Pacific, and centuries of culinary tradition. During a stay at Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito, seasonal ingredients…
  9. How to find the best beachfront hammock spots at Vivo ResortsA hammock by the sea turns an ordinary resort afternoon into a slower, more memorable experience. At Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito, the shoreline, ocean…
  10. A Practical Guide to Small Retreats at Vivo ResortsA small company retreat needs more than a beautiful setting. The best venue supports focused meetings, comfortable downtime, shared meals, and easy transitions…
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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