Manglaralto is a beach located in the province of Santa Elena, known for its mangroves and rich biodiversity. It is an ideal destination for ecotourism, where you can take boat rides and observe birds and marine life. Its atmosphere is quiet and its people are hospitable.
Features
Water temp.
24°C
Climate
Seco
Updated
2026-06-18
Gallery
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Nearby points of interest
nightlife 4.1 kmCocktail Street
Cocktail Street in Montañita is famous for the wide variety of offerings in this area, a meeting point for lovers of good music, dancing and exotic drinks.
Mirador 4.1 kmLa Punta
In this rocky area at the end of the main beach you will find fish, oysters, Spondylus and a myriad of marine creatures, making it ideal for snorkeling and observing underwater life.
cultural 4.1 kmSurfer Monument
The Surfer Monument was inaugurated during the 2013 World Masters Surfing Championship, representing the surfing culture that characterizes Montañita and the entire Ecuadorian coast.
nightlife 4.1 kmParty Nights
Parties in Montañita come alive at sunset, whether it's Monday, Friday or Sunday, there is always a festive atmosphere with music and joy.
Malecón 4.1 kmMontañita Boardwalk
The main boardwalk of Montañita in Ecuador is about 400 meters long, its renewed structure offers a pleasant walk with sea views and access to various tourist services.
Playa 4.1 kmMontañita Beach
Montañita beach, located at the foot of the commune, is known as the surfing capital of Ecuador. Here you will find perfect waves for all levels and a vibrant atmosphere all year round.
cultural 4.1 kmBlanca Estrella del Mar Sanctuary
Religious sanctuary located in the commune of Montañita, dedicated to the Virgen del Carmen, patron saint of fishermen.
Nearby beaches
🏖️ Playa 4.1 kmMontañita
Santa Elena
Surf and party capital of Ecuador, with vibrant nightlife and perfect waves.
Libertador Bolívar
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Quiet beach, ideal for disconnecting and enjoying nature.
Olón
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Extensive beach with family atmosphere, ideal for walking and water sports.
Valdivia
Santa Elena
Beach with rich archaeological history, known for the Valdivia culture.
San Pedro
Santa Elena
Quiet beach, ideal for rest and artisanal fishing.
Ayangue
Santa Elena
Beach with calm waters and golden sand, ideal for families and water sports.


