Pochutla Travel Guide
Mexico
Pochutla is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico, with a population of 1,201. It sits close to the Pacific coast and provides access to beaches in the surrounding area.
Travellers can arrive through Pochutla Airport (PUH). Playa Zipolite is 9.6 kilometres away, while the beach village of Mermejita is 13.1 kilometres from Pochutla, making both practical additions to a visit.
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Pays in MXN
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +52
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Mexico for various services. While not legally required, it's a significant part of service industry workers' income. Locals generally tip, and tourists are expected to do the same.
Best time to visit Pochutla
Jan
32°3Feb
32°6Mar
33°2Apr
34°6May
34°11Jun
31°25Jul
31°25Aug
32°26Sep
31°28Oct
30°24Nov
31°16Dec
31°6Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Pochutla
Playa La Tijera
5.8 km away
Playa La Mina
6.6 km away
Playa Zapotengo
8.4 km away
Playa Zipolite
9.5 km away
Playa Zipolite
9.6 km away
Playa Tahueca
10.9 km away
Playa San Agustinillo
10.9 km away
Mermejita
13.1 km away
Things to do in Pochutla
Karaoke Bar María Bonita
karaoke venue
0.9 km
Disco & Bar Los Pinos
karaoke venue
1.1 km
Parque Las Golondrinas
park
1.4 km
Iglesia Cristiana Evangélica Emanuel, Oaxaca
religious organization
1.1 km
IAFCJ Pochutla
pentecostal place of worship
1.1 km
Iglesia san pedro Pochutla
christian place of worship
1.4 km
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
religious organization
1.7 km
Centro Cristiano de Misiones Mundiales
christian place of worship
2.8 km
Getting there
Pochutla Airport · 0 km
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