Central Zicatela Travel Guide
Santa María Colotepec


Visit Central Zicatela
Popular places to visit

Zicatela Beach
Puerto Escondido’s liveliest beach offers attractions year-round with its big waves, international surf competitions, folk festivals and pulsating nightlife.
Zicatela Market
You can do some window-shopping at Zicatela Market during your trip to Brisas de Zicatela.
Punta Zicatela
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta Zicatela during your travels in Brisas de Zicatela.
Marinero Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marinero Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Colotepec. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Puertecito Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Puertecito Beach during your trip to El Puertecito?
Stone Arch of Zicatela
Learn about the local history of Santa María Colotepec when you spend time at Stone Arch of Zicatela. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience
Top hotels in Central Zicatela

Hotel Rockaway
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Blater Hotel
Spotless, convenient location, right on beach
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hotel Surf Olas Altas
Staff was great, hotel cleanliness very good, pool was nice, good location, restaurant was good
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Bungalows Oasis
Room was very clean and spacious. the pool and yard area were beautiful. The staff was very friendly as well. Only downside was the wifi being a bit spotty!
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Villa Casalet
Neat layout and so close to the beach, restaurants, and shops. Nice staff, pool, amenities. Only drawback might be loud live music that on some nights will go to 3-5am from some restaurants on the main drag. I got used to it after a couple nights and chose to keep my room. I would choose Villa Casalet ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hotel y Bungalows Acuario
Staff is amigable and attending.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026



