Seminario Park – Parque Iguanas
Seminario Park, Guayaquil

The Parque Seminario, known locally as “Parque de las Iguanas” (Iguanas Park), is a small park in the center of Guayaquil, Ecuador. The Seminar Park is located a few blocks from the Malecon 2000. It is called “Parque de las Iguanas” because it is full of iguanas, visitors can get close to them and watch ... Read more

Las Peñas neighborhood
Las Penas neighborhood, Guayaquil

Las Peñas neighborhood is a colorful colonial place located next to the Guayas River in Guayaquil. Located at the end of the Malecón 2000, in the Santa Ana Hill. It is the tradition of visitors to climb the stairs of Las Peñas to the top of the hill, where there is a beautiful viewpoint that ... Read more

La Rotonda
La Rotonda monument, Malecon 2000, Guayaquil

La Rotonda is a historical monument that is located on the Malecón 2000 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The Malecón is a beautiful promenade. The monument of La Rotonda can be seen at the beginning of Boulevard 9 de Octubre. The Rotonda shows the image of two men shaking hands, this recalls the only interview between the ... Read more

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City: Guayaquil
Centenario Park, Parque del Centenario in Spanish, is a small park in Guayaquil, it is less than four blocks in size, but has many monuments that display some of the city's history. In the center of the Centenario Park, there is a tall monument to commemorate the independence of Guayaquil. The monument is known locally as ...
City: Guayaquil
Forestal Park, "Parque Forestal" in Spanish, is a park in Guayaquil, Ecuador. It has 24 acres (10 hectares) that include a forest area, a lake, a children's playground area, a place of activities, and a theater where different shows are presented. Forestal park is a traditional place where locals and their families gather to have ...
City: Guayaquil
Guayaquil Historical Park is a place where visitors can learn about the traditions and legends of Guayaquil, Ecuador. Guayaquil is Ecuador's largest city, major port, and leading commercial center. The park is made up of three parts: the Wildlife Zone that shows examples of local fauna and flora, the Traditions Zone with examples of construction ...
City: Guayaquil
The Municipal Museum of Guayaquil is an exhibition place located in Guayaquil, Ecuador. It contains artifacts, objects and historical elements related to the history of Guayaquil. Among its attractions is the mural of the main facade made of enameled ceramic and corrugated iron rods. The pre-Hispanic room that exhibits the development of the people of ...
City: Guayaquil
Kennedy Park, "Parque de la Kennedy" in Spanish, is a popular place located in the middle of Guayaquil, Ecuador. Its real name is "Clemente Yerovi Park" but is known by local people as Kennedy Park because it is located in the Kennedy residential area. This park offers recreational and sports areas, that allows walking, trotting, ...
City: Guayaquil
La Rotonda is a historical monument that is located on the Malecón 2000 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The Malecón is a beautiful promenade. The monument of La Rotonda can be seen at the beginning of Boulevard 9 de Octubre. The Rotonda shows the image of two men shaking hands, this recalls the only interview between the ...
City: Guayaquil
Las Peñas neighborhood is a colorful colonial place located next to the Guayas River in Guayaquil. Located at the end of the Malecón 2000, in the Santa Ana Hill. It is the tradition of visitors to climb the stairs of Las Peñas to the top of the hill, where there is a beautiful viewpoint that ...
City: Guayaquil
Malecón 2000 is a promenade that overlooks the Guayas River. Malecón 2000 is one of the most important and visited places in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador. Malecón 2000 is a modern urban park that attracts hundreds of people every day. Malecón 2000 is composed of playgrounds, sculptures, gardens, a cinema, and a shopping center. ...
City: Guayaquil
Malecón del Salado is a linear park/boardwalk along the estuary Salado. It is a well-known place in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The area is distributed on two floors. Malecon del Salado has beautiful gardens, swimming pools, rest areas, outdoor plazas, pedestrian bridges, and a micro-theater named "La Bota". This place is very popular with the locals, who visit ...
City: Guayaquil
Samanes Park, or "Parque Samanes" in Spanish, is a green area of 26 acres (12 hectares). This park has several recreational areas where families and friends gather to practice sports like soccer and basketball. The park has 6 mi (10 km.) of trails for cycling, walking, and running activities.
City: Guayaquil
Santa Ana Hill is Guayaquil's only hillside. This is the place where the city was first founded. From the top of the Santa Ana Hill, you can see fantastic views of the city, the surrounding wetlands, and the Guayas river. There are some additional stairs to the El Fortin lookout. A lighthouse where you can appreciate ...
City: Guayaquil
The Parque Seminario, known locally as "Parque de las Iguanas" (Iguanas Park), is a small park in the center of Guayaquil, Ecuador. The Seminar Park is located a few blocks from the Malecon 2000. It is called "Parque de las Iguanas" because it is full of iguanas, visitors can get close to them and watch ...

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Location: Guayas province
The Lake National Park recreation area is a protected area in Guayas, Ecuador. The reserve is located one hour from Guayaquil, located at Kilometer 23 via the Coast (E-40). The park is accessed at km 26 of the Guayaquil – Salinas highway, two kilometers after the tollbooth. Parque Lago covers an area of ​​2,283 hectares ...
Location: Guayas province
7 Cascadas is a group of seven waterfalls located 57 mi. (91 km.) from Guayaquil, Ecuador. This is in the Cooperativa 23 de Noviembre, a small town in the Naranjal canton. The waterfalls are in the Hayes hill. It takes around 25 minutes walking from the entrance to the first waterfall. The last waterfall is ...
Location: Guayas province
Cerro Blanco Forest is a tropical dry forest reserve in the Guayas province, Ecuador. It is located 20 minutes from the city of Guayaquil. Cerro Blanco supports more than 500 vascular plant species, one of the highlights is seeing the majestic ceibo trees up-close. Besides the ceibo, Cerro Blanco Forest is a birdwatcher's paradise home ...
Location: Guayas province
Santay Island (Isla Santay in Spanish) is a recreation area located between the cities of Guayaquil and Duran, in the Guayas river. Guayaquil and the Santay Island are connected through a pedestrian bridge of 840 meters (2,755ft). The bridge has an elevated part that permits the navigation of the vessels crossing the river. In addition, there ...
Location: Guayas province
Puná Island is a large island off the coast of the Gulf of Guayaquil, Ecuador. It has a protected area of 855 square km., well known for its great mangroves and great biodiversity. The island was created by the accumulation of materials on a core formed by volcanic rocks. Puna island is an ecological reserve that houses ...
Location: Guayas province
Duran is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Guayas Province, near Guayaquil. The climate in Duran is tropical. During the rainy season, from December to April, weather is sunny, hot, and humid. The dry season runs from May to November, weather is cloudier and cooler. A local holiday is the Foundation of Duran on ...
Location: Guayas province
Samborondón is a canton in the province of Guayas, Ecuador. Samborondón is located in the lower basin of the Guayas River, which separates it from Guayaquil. Also known as "The Equestrian Capital of Ecuador" for its constant equine activity. The road near Samborondón houses the most expensive real estate in Ecuador, with some luxurious mansions ...
Location: Guayas province
General Villamil Playas is known simply as "Playas" is the closest beach to Guayaquil, Ecuador. Only 60 mi (96 km) away — an hour's drive by car. General Villamil Playas receives many local visitors, especially during the winter. General Villamil Playas has many seafood restaurants with delicious seafood as the main ingredient in many dishes ...

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