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. Romantic spots on the resort grounds for couplesAt Vivo Resorts, romance is woven into the setting rather than confined to one formal venue. The all-suite beachfront property sits beside Playa Palmarito,…
  2. Easy Ways To Keep Kids Happy Between Resort AdventuresA beachfront holiday in Mexico can feel wonderfully full, yet even the most enthusiastic children need quiet time between swimming, sightseeing and meals. A…
  3. Laguna de Manialtepec: A Night on Oaxaca’s WaterFor travellers staying at Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito, the nearby Laguna de Manialtepec offers a memorable change of pace from open-ocean swimming and…
  4. What to Know About All-Inclusive Dining at Vivo ResortsAt Vivo Resorts on Playa Palmarito, dining is designed to make a beach holiday feel easy. Guests can move between resort restaurants, poolside service and…
  5. How to Arrange a Private Yoga Retreat Package at Vivo ResortsA private yoga retreat package at Vivo Resorts can turn a regular beach holiday into a carefully paced wellness escape. Set on Playa Palmarito near Puerto…
  6. A Perfect Full Day at Vivo Resorts Without Leaving the PropertyA full day at Vivo Resorts can feel spacious rather than over-scheduled. Set on Playa Palmarito near Puerto Escondido, the all-suite beachfront property gives…
  7. Birdwatching in the Mangroves Near the ResortThe mangroves near Playa Palmarito create a compact birding landscape where tidal channels, mudflats, dune scrub and the open Pacific meet. The reward is a…
  8. How to find the best handicrafts at the San Miguel Suchixtepec marketShopping at San Miguel Suchixtepec’s Sunday market is rewarding when you can distinguish a local weaving, a hand-carved object and a factory-inspired souvenir.…
  9. The Complete Guide to Vivo Resorts' Infinity Pool and Sunset ViewsThe Pacific coast of Oaxaca holds a quiet kind of magic, and few places capture it like the infinity pool at Vivo Resorts. Sitting just above the sand at Playa…
  10. How to take a surfing lesson at Playa Zicatela from Vivo ResortsAustralia's obsession with the ocean follows travellers from Bondi to Byron, and many boardriders eventually chase swells far beyond home waters. Playa…
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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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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