Los Tamarindos Travel Guide
Santa María Colotepec
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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.
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?
Zicatela Market
You can do some window-shopping at Zicatela Market during your trip to Brisas de Zicatela.
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

Turtle Release Escobilla Sanctuary and crocs in Ventanilla.

Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life

Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience
Top hotels in Los Tamarindos

Casa Joseph Zicatela - Adults Only
It was not clear to me that this beach wasn’t swimmable, the room was okay but the bathroom is very small and while the staff was very kind the price is too high for what you get.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Suuel Hotel Adults Only

Casa Arkana Zicatela by Grupo Amber
Clean rooms, friendly staff, staff re-set our rooms daily. Nice pool area with amazing ocean views.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Casa Mava
This place is an amazing hotel, a very welcoming and super helpful and nice staff. the facility is spotless, clean comfortable just amazing.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Casa Pridda
Niice
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026


