Exciting water sports, delicious seafood and tropical music are the main highlights of a visit to Guayaquil. If you want to extract the most out of your vacation, then rent a car and save yourself from the hassles of public transport. Visit parks like the 'Churute Mangroves Ecological Reserve', attractions like the 'Museum of Contemporary Art' or markets like the 'Mercado Artesanal'.
Free/Cheap Activities in Guayaquil
- Whether you want to enjoy surfing, swimming or fishing, Salinas Beach is the perfect place to go. Don't forget to enjoy delicious seafood near the beach.
- Malecon del Salado is certainly one of the best places to visit in Guayaquil. As the sun sets down, the streets are illuminated with sound and light shows which are sure to impress you. The area is also surrounded by many restaurants and shopping stores that add charm to the whole experience.
Top Daytrips around Guayaquil
- Drive about three hours to reach Piedra Blanca which is famous for its rainforest expeditions. Travelers can also enjoy other activities like rafting and cultural tours in Piedra Blanca.
- Drive across beautiful mountain ranges to reach the city of Cuenca which is famous for its banana and mangrove plantations. When in Cuenca, go on hiking tours with your friends and do remember to check out the local cuisine.
