Puerto Escondido Carnival

The Carnival takes place three days prior to Ash Wednesday every year, and it is a great opportunity to visit this beautiful destination, enjoy its beaches and come into contact with its people.

The Carnival is a multicolor festival, bursting with light and joy, showing the festive character of the Oaxacan people that is spread to their visitors. This Carnival is celebrated in full harmony and security, indicative of the cheerful and friendly disposition of the people in Oaxaca.

The happiness of the Carnival brims at every corner of Puerto Escondido and the visitor has just to set foot on the street to meet the jubilation and the amusement on beaches, streets, nightclubs, coffee shops, and restaurants.