Things to do in Manabí

Activities, attractions and tours

A beach at sunset with scattered rocks and a calm sea.
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and the ocean.
A pier with red railings and street lamps, boats on the water, and mountains in the background.
A coastal landscape with green hills and a view of the ocean.
Three birds perched on foliage with a cloudy sky in the background.

Things to do

Mother nature at her best

Rainforest Wildlife, Panama Hat makers, Traditional Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

P6,892
per adult
Rainforest Wildlife, Panama Hat makers, Traditional Cuisine. SHORE TOUR
Isla de la Plata: Wildlife Trails & Snorkeling at Machalilla Park

Isla de la Plata: Wildlife Trails & Snorkeling at Machalilla Park

P3,768
per adult
Isla de la Plata: Wildlife Trails & Snorkeling at Machalilla Park
The views from above

Taste of Ecuador: Fish Market, Forest trail, Local Food & Crafts

P6,845
per adult
Taste of Ecuador: Fish Market, Forest trail, Local Food & Crafts
Half Day City Tour in Manta and Montecristi Landmarks

Half Day City Tour in Manta and Montecristi Landmarks

P5,388
per adult
Half Day City Tour in Manta and Montecristi Landmarks
The ultimate Cocoa farm experience

The ultimate Cocoa farm experience

P6,892
per adult
The ultimate Cocoa farm experience
Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

P6,892
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR
Galapagos- Santa Cruz Explorer 4 days

Galapagos- Santa Cruz Explorer 4 days

P38,518
per adult
Galapagos- Santa Cruz Explorer 4 days
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Los Frailes Beach

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Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Los Frailes Beach during your travels in Machalilla? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Santa Marianita

While there might not be top attractions in Santa Marianita, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall del Pacífico and Manta Port.

Las Vegas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Vegas and surrounding area, you can visit Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard and Central Bank Museum.

A beach with palm trees, a sandy area, and buildings in the background.

Barbasquillo

If you're spending some time in Barbasquillo, Plaza La Quadra and Umiña Tennis Club are top sights worth seeing.

Carmelita

While Carmelita might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Central Bank Museum and Manta Port.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and dense greenery.

Parroquia Tarqui

While visiting Parroquia Tarqui, you might make a stop by sights like Manabí Fisherman Statue and Playita Mía Fish Market.

A person standing on a paved walkway with colorful umbrellas overhead.

Portoviejo

A metal gate with ornate designs and the inscription "MUY ILUSTRE MUNICIPALIDAD DE GUAMOTE".

Balzar

A sunset over a beach with boats and a person silhouetted against the sky.

Canoa

A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and distant mountains.

Crucita

A colorful beachside installation spelling out "REGINAESTE" with palm tree and abstract designs.

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