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. Sea turtle nesting season and night tours near Puerto EscondidoAlong Oaxaca’s Pacific coast, sea turtles return to the beach after dark to lay their eggs. Near Vivo Resorts, Playa Palmarito provides a quieter setting than…
  2. A Relaxed Guide to Drinks at Vivo ResortsAt Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito, happy hour is part of the holiday rhythm rather than a rushed event squeezed between sightseeing and dinner. Guests can…
  3. Planning a Poolside Kids’ Birthday at Vivo ResortsA birthday celebration beside the pool at Vivo Resorts can combine an easy holiday atmosphere with the excitement children expect from a party. The beachfront…
  4. A Guide to the Resort’s Wedding Photography Spots and BackdropsA destination wedding at Vivo Resorts gives couples a broad visual setting for their photographs, from the open Pacific shoreline to landscaped gardens,…
  5. The Best Day to Visit Puerto Escondido’s MarketFor the freshest produce and the widest choice of handmade goods, Saturday morning is usually the most rewarding time to visit a Puerto Escondido market. Local…
  6. How to Find Hidden Beaches Near Puerto Escondido by BoatPuerto Escondido’s famous beaches are easy to reach, but the most memorable coves often sit beyond the usual day-trip circuit. Along Oaxaca’s Pacific coast,…
  7. Vivo Resorts business center and meeting rooms for productive retreatsA flight from Sydney to Puerto Escondido typically routes through Mexico City or Los Angeles, with the final leg often involving a short hop down the Pacific…
  8. Lost Passport or Documents at Vivo Resorts: Your Next StepsLosing a passport, driver licence, travel card or wallet at Vivo Resorts can feel overwhelming, especially when you are far from Australia. A calm, organised…
  9. How to book helicopter scenic flights over the Oaxacan coastMexico's Pacific shoreline curves in long coves, mangrove estuaries and salt-stained cliffs that look very different from several thousand feet up. A short…
  10. Speak easy: local phrases every Aussie traveller needs in OaxacaLanding in Puerto Escondido after a marathon Qantas routing through Sydney and Los Angeles, most Australians feel the pulse of Mexico within minutes. Vendors…
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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