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. Beach Volleyball and Pickup Games at Vivo ResortsVivo Resorts sits on Playa Palmarito near Puerto Escondido, where the sand comes close to the hotel grounds. The beach volleyball courts and pickup games feel…
  2. A Day Trip to Hierve el Agua from Playa PalmaritoHierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls is one of Oaxaca’s most photogenic inland stops, yet it works best as a considered day rather than a hurried beach-hop.…
  3. Live music nights at Vivo ResortsEvenings at Vivo Resorts unfold against the Pacific coast, with open-air spaces, ocean views and waves providing a natural backdrop. Live performances add…
  4. Stay Cool and Hydrated Through Hot Coastal AfternoonsKnowing how to stay cool and hydrated during the hottest afternoons on the coast comes down to timing, shade and steady drinking. Playa Palmarito near Puerto…
  5. Puerto Escondido galleries and studios: an art lover’s guidePuerto Escondido’s art scene is compact but layered: Oaxacan crafts and Indigenous traditions sit beside contemporary painting, photography and design. It is…
  6. Instagram-worthy views around Vivo ResortsThe best Instagram-worthy views around the resort and how to capture them begin with a simple principle: follow the changing light. At Vivo Resorts on Playa…
  7. Plan a custom itinerary with the Vivo conciergeLearning how to use the resort’s concierge to plan a custom itinerary starts with a brief the team can act on. The concierge can coordinate airport transfers,…
  8. What to Pack for a Beach Wedding at Vivo ResortsA wedding at Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito calls for a different approach to packing than a formal city reception. The setting is warm, coastal and relaxed,…
  9. A Guide to Vivo Resorts’ Seasonal Decorations and EventsVivo Resorts makes its Playa Palmarito setting part of every celebration. Ocean views, private villas, pools, family amenities and several dining venues create…
  10. How To Book A Guided Fishing Charter From Playa PalmaritoA fishing charter from Playa Palmarito is a practical way to experience Oaxaca’s Pacific coast beyond the resort shoreline. Local crews can take you offshore…
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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