Puerto Lopez

Puerto Lopez ranks 7th in the list of the best most beautiful coastal towns in Ecuador. The Pacific Coast fishing community of Puerto Lopez has grown into a well-liked beach destination for both locals and visitors. The town makes an effort to be environmentally friendly, and there are eco-hotels all over the place. Their stunning beach is ideal for swimming or simply unwinding. The protected bay's calm waters are ideal for relaxing, and the dense plant growth on the hills above the beach is exotic and jungle-like.

The beach also has an updated pier and a brick walkway running along its embankment (a malecon). You can go whale watching or scuba diving from a boat, and you can visit Isla de la Plata to see iguanas, sea lions, and blue-footed boobies.The only coastal national park in the nation, Machalilla National Park, which is accessible from Puerto Lopez, is known for its gorgeous beaches and tranquil hot springs. From June to September, people can go whale watching in this area and frequently see humpback whales. During this period of their yearly migration, you can observe them up close while they perform a variety of thrilling and heart-pounding acrobatics.