ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS EVENTS

 

Puerto Escondido hosts two important sporting events that take place on two main beaches during the Fiestas de Noviembre.

 

Torneo Internacional de Pesca de Pez Vela. This international fishing tournament is held at Playa Principal. The event draws numerous participants from all over the world who compete to catch the largest sailfish. Winners take home prizes at the end of the competition.

 

Torneo Internacional de Surf. This international surfing tournament takes place at Playa Zicatela, which is known for its big waves. The event also includes marathons, boat and canoe races and the Señorita Costa Esmeralda and Miss Bikini beauty contests.