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. The Most Relaxing Ways to Spend a Full Day at the SpaA full day at the spa should feel spacious rather than tightly scheduled. At Vivo Resorts, the beachfront setting on Playa Palmarito makes it easy to create a…
  2. How to Enjoy Puerto Escondido Without the CrowdsPuerto Escondido is famous for its broad Pacific beaches, powerful surf, seafood restaurants, and laid-back coastal atmosphere. Its popularity has grown…
  3. Why Spring Break at Vivo Resorts Works for Families and GroupsSpring break often brings together travelers with different ideas of a good vacation. Children may want pool time and easy beach access, while adults look for…
  4. A Local Guide To Oaxaca’s Handwoven Textiles And PotteryPuerto Escondido is known for surf breaks, coastal scenery, and a relaxed beach culture, yet its shopping scene reveals another side of Oaxaca. Small markets,…
  5. How To Plan A Proposal On The Beach At Playa PalmaritoA beach proposal at Playa Palmarito can be intimate, scenic, and deeply personal. The stretch of Oaxaca coastline near Puerto Escondido offers wide ocean…
  6. Best Breakfast Options at Vivo Resorts for Early RisersAt Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito, an early start can be one of the most rewarding parts of the day. Before the beach becomes lively and the sun climbs…
  7. A parent’s guide to evenings with tweens and teensEvenings on Playa Palmarito can feel wonderfully unhurried. After a day in the pools, on the sand, or exploring the Oaxaca coast, families have room to choose…
  8. Making Travel Insurance Work for Your Vivo Resorts StayA stay at Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito can include much more than a hotel booking. Your trip may involve airfare, a spacious suite or private villa, airport…
  9. Poolside Comfort at Vivo ResortsA day by the water at Vivo Resorts is designed to feel easy from the first swim to the final sunset. Set along Playa Palmarito near Puerto Escondido, the…
  10. A Five-Day Escape That Balances Rest And DiscoveryA five-day stay at Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito can offer the best of Oaxaca’s coast without feeling rushed. With ocean-view residences, private villas,…
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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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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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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