Eco-friendly, bohemian, off-the-grid options
Mazunte is a small coastal village about 70km from Puerto Escondido, known for its turtle sanctuary, natural cosmetics cooperative, and laid-back bohemian vibe. Ideal for those seeking an eco-conscious lifestyle.
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La Tertulia
Beach bar restaurant on Playa Rinconcito with a small menu of fresh ceviche and fish tacos made to order. One of the best beach dining spots in Mazunte.
El Armadillo
Entirely plant-based menu with Moroccan and North African flavours — falafel, hummus, spiced carrots. A standout spot for vegetarian travellers.
Luz del Sol
Mazunte's best-known vegetarian restaurant, serving wholesome, affordable meals with a relaxed, communal atmosphere.
La Pizzeria
Genuine thin-crust pizzas fired in a clay oven with a tangy house sauce — the best pizza you'll find in Mazunte.
Doba
A short walk from the village centre, known for healthy breakfasts: overnight oats, avocado toast loaded with seeds and greens, and quality coffee.
Mexican National Turtle Center (CENACAT)
A museum, aquarium, and research sanctuary dedicated to sea turtle conservation, housing all four Mexican sea turtle species. A must-visit in Mazunte.
Punta Cometa Hike
Hike a gorgeous cliffside trail to Mexico's southernmost Pacific point. Breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding jungle make this one of the region's best sunsets.
Laguna Ventanilla Tour
Boat tours through a coastal mangrove lagoon home to crocodiles, iguanas, herons, and migrating birds — about 15 minutes from Mazunte.
Hridaya Yoga & Wellness Retreats
Mazunte is home to Hridaya, one of Mexico's most respected yoga schools, attracting practitioners from around the world for intensive retreats.
Visit →River Rafting on Rio Copalita
Guided rafting through the Sierra Madre mountain range, finishing at Playa la Bocana — considered one of Mexico's best rafting routes.
Festival Internacional de Jazz Mazunte
Held every November, this free outdoor jazz festival on the beach draws world-class musicians and thousands of visitors from across Mexico.
Punta Cometa — Mexico's Southernmost Pacific Point
A dramatic cliffside promontory jutting into the Pacific, with 360-degree ocean views. The sunset here is considered one of the best in all of Mexico.
Bohemian Wellness Hub
Mazunte has a world-class yoga school, multiple wellness retreats, organic restaurants, and a community built around conscious, slow living.
Sea Turtle Conservation
The National Turtle Center and nearby nesting beaches make Mazunte one of the most important sea turtle sanctuaries on Mexico's Pacific coast.