Montañita

Montañita, located on the Santa Elena peninsula in Ecuador, is much more than a simple coastal village: it is an emblematic destination that combines beaches, parties, and surfing. It is known as the surfing capital of Ecuador, with perfect waves for all levels. Its nightlife is legendary, with the famous 'cocktail street' and a wide range of bars and clubs.

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Cocktail Street

Difficulty: easy 1-2 hoursFree

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.

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La Punta

Difficulty: easy 1 hourFree

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.

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Surfer Monument

Difficulty: easy 30 minFree

The Surfer Monument was inaugurated during the 2013 World Masters Surfing Championship, representing the surfing culture that characterizes Montañita and the entire Ecuadorian coast.

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Party Nights

Difficulty: easy 3-5 hours free (cover charges may apply)

Parties in Montañita come alive at sunset, whether it's Monday, Friday or Sunday, there is always a festive atmosphere with music and joy.

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Montañita Boardwalk

Difficulty: easy 1 hourFree

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.

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Montañita Beach

Difficulty: easy 2-4 hoursFree

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.

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Blanca Estrella del Mar Sanctuary

Difficulty: easy 30 minFree

Religious sanctuary located in the commune of Montañita, dedicated to the Virgen del Carmen, patron saint of fishermen.

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