Zipolite
in San Pedro Pochutla of Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.663 and -96.512 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 39' 45" and W -96° 30' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:28 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:59 am and 7:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Delve into Zipolite

Zipolite in San Pedro Pochutla (Estado de Oaxaca) is a city located in Mexico about 312 mi (or 502 km) south-east of Mexico City, the country's capital town.

Current time in Zipolite is now 05:28 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Zipolite. The closest airport in Mexico is Bahías de Huatulco International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca in a distance of 108 mi (or 174 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Santa Maria Tonameca, San Pedro Pochutla, Santo Domingo de Morelos, Huatulco and Candelaria Loxicha. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 6th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ZOA Hotel- Adults Only

Address
2,5 mi
Cerrada Del Museo De La Tortuga S/N
70946 Mazunte
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Posada Buena Vida

Address
0,6 mi
Andador de Gaviotas
70904 Zipolite
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


El Alquimista Yoga & Spa

Address
0,8 mi
Camino a Shambala S/N
70902 Zipolite
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Un Sueño Cabañas del Pacífico

Address
2,1 mi
Calle Principal, Lado Playa
70946 San Agustinillo
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Las Almas Petit Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
La Huerta
70947 Mazunte
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casa Mermejita Mazunte

Address
3,2 mi
Camino a Playa Mermejita s/n
66123 Mazunte
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Hostal Teresa Zipolite

Address
0,6 mi
Al Final del Adoquin
70902 Zipolite
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Ángel del Mar

Address
0,9 mi
Altos Cerro del Panteon Sin Numero
70902 Puerto Angel
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gundi y Tomas Guest House

Address
1,4 mi
Calle Principal s/n
39390 Puerto Angel
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cabañas Telayú

Address
3,0 mi
Calle Bugambilias S/N
70946 Mazunte
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Viewpoint at Puerto Angel - Owner Testimonial

Published: October 16, 2012
Length: 16:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brent May

Owner testimonial for Viewpoint at Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, Mexico. See what makes our owners happy!


Unit 301 Virtual Tour - Viewpoint at Puerto Angel

Published: April 05, 2013
Length: 35:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brent May

Unit #301 is a gorgeous 1450 ft2 corner penthouse with spectacular South & West facing views. Enjoy high ceilings, terrace palapa, marble floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances...


Unit 106 Virtual Tour - Viewpoint at Puerto Angel

Published: April 19, 2013
Length: 37:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Erin May

http://mexicovacationrental.org/vacation-rentals/viewpoint-302-2/ Unit #106 is a 1133 square foot 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit overlooking the Pacific with a sunset view and two balconies....


Apartments Puesta del Sol

Published: October 29, 2012
Length: 54:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Harald Ferber

Our Apartments overlooking the Pacific Ocean nearby the Puerto Angel lighthouse. Every Apartment has one double bed, one single bed, bathroom, TV, WiFi and kitchenette. There is a laundry and...


Mexico´s Secrets in Escondido

Published: October 23, 2011
Length: 25:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: crystalskulls

Puerto Escondido, Mexico connection to the Crystal Skulls.


Fiestas del Ángel_2011 - Talento Costeño -04

Published: November 12, 2011
Length: 29:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: regturpoch

Participación de Saymi's Dance.


Hula Hula - Hula Hoop en Zipolite

Published: January 10, 2012
Length: 46:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hikuri2


Hospedaje Zipolite - Room for rent. Room 4 - Casa Dalila, Mexico

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 28:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1st Mexico

Hospedaje en Zipolite Diario: $ 40 por día ($ 50 con aire acondicionado) por semana: $ 250 ($ 320 con aire acondicionado) mensual: $ 300 usd / 4500 pesos por mes (+ $10 por dia con aire acondicio.


Faro Sunsets

Published: October 22, 2012
Length: 09:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Harald Ferber

Slideshow of beautiful sunsets shot from the terrace of our apartments "Puesta del Sol", El Faro, Zipolite, in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. http://apartamentos.puertoangel.net/


Walk to the beach from Casa Dalila Zipolite

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 56:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 1st Mexico

It takes exactly 5 minutes to walk to the beach, but here is a speeded up version. There are about 60 steps to go down/up from the hillside which will keep you fit each day.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Mazunte

Mazunte is a small beach town on the Pacific coast in Oaxaca, Mexico. Mazunte is located 22 km southeast of San Pedro Pochutla on coastal Highway 200. Mazunte is located some 10 km to the west of Puerto Angel and just about 1 km from San Agustinillo and 264 km south of the capital of Oaxaca. There are two etymologies for the name. Some sources state that “Mazunte” is derived from a Nahuatl phrase, “maxotetia” which means “please deposit eggs here.

Located at 15.6649, -96.5539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated coastal places in Mexico, Beaches of Mexico, Sea turtles, Populated places in Oaxaca

Playa Zipolite

Playa Zipolite is a beach community located in San Pedro Pochutla municipality on the southern coast of Oaxaca state in Mexico. It is located between Huatulco and Puerto Escondido and is part of the “Riviera Oaxaqueña” area. Zipolite is best known as being one of Mexico’s very few nude beaches and for retaining much of the hippie culture that made it notable in the 1960s and 1970s.

Located at 15.6621, -96.5117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Oaxaca, Beaches of Mexico

San Agustinillo

San Agustinillo consists of a small fishing village and a stretch of beach at a place with the Sierra Madre del Sur meets the Pacific Ocean in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. It is located in the municipality of Santa María Tonameca just east of the coastal communities of Mazunte and La Ventanilla, connected by a road that runs from these towns to Zipolite and Puerto Ángel to the west. These coastal communities together are known as the "Riviera Oaxaqueña or "La Costa Chica Oaxaqueña.

Located at 15.6667, -96.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Oaxaca, Beaches of Mexico