Puerto L�pez
Ecuador · Provincia de Manab�EC
Town in Manabí, Ecuador
Puerto López, with a population of 12,598, is a fishing village set in an arched bay on the Pacific coast in the Ecuadorian Manabí Province. Puerto Lopéz is the Machalilla National Park headquarters. The main industries include fishing and ecotourism. The street closest to the beach has many restaurants, cabanas that provide drinks, and some nightclubs.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 12,598
- Coordinates
- -1.559, -80.810
- Timezone
- America/Guayaquil
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Puerto L�pez
Set in Provincia de Manab�, Ecuador, Puerto L�pez is a compact town. Its resident count stands at approximately 12,598. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on nature, water sports and adventure. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Puerto L�pez
Nature in Puerto L�pez
(7)Puerto L�pez's nature entries include Beaches, Countryside, National Parks, Nature Reserves and Parks. All of it is drawn from Puerto L�pez's recorded activities. That is 7 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.
Water Sports in Puerto L�pez
(5)For water sports, expect Diving, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Swimming and Water Sports. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Puerto L�pez.
Adventure in Puerto L�pez
(4)Our data lists Abseiling, Adventure, Parachute and Shooting Ranges as adventure options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Puerto L�pez.
Culture in Puerto L�pez
(1)Under culture, Puerto L�pez is tagged with Fountains. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Puerto L�pez.
Sports in Puerto L�pez
(1)Puerto L�pez records Snow Tubing under sports. All of it is drawn from Puerto L�pez's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Puerto L�pez
(1)On the wellness side, Puerto L�pez offers Hammam. Everything listed here comes from what Puerto L�pez is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
More to do in Puerto L�pez
(1)The other activities shortlist for Puerto L�pez: Fishing. All of it is drawn from Puerto L�pez's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Puerto L�pez
December to March brings the conditions water activities need. Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to June to August.
Getting there & around
Puerto L�pez is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Provincia de Manab� and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/Guayaquil.
Similar destinations
Places near Puerto L�pez that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Puerto L�pez known for?
- Puerto L�pez, in Provincia de Manab�, Ecuador, is best known for nature, water sports and adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 12,598 residents.
- What can you do in Puerto L�pez?
- Recorded activities in Puerto L�pez include Beaches, Countryside, National Parks, Nature Reserves and Parks. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Puerto L�pez?
- December to March brings the conditions water activities need. Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to June to August.
- Where is Puerto L�pez located?
- Puerto L�pez is located in Provincia de Manab�, Ecuador. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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