intermediate
Machalilla, Manabí, Ecuador

Playa de Puerto López

A scenic Peruvian Pacific beach near Puerto López featuring moderate swell and cool waters from the Humboldt Current that suits intermediate swimmers. The sandy cove provides natural protection from the strongest currents compared to nearby beaches. Plan your visit during calmer morning hours when conditions are most favorable.

Satellite view of Playa de Puerto López

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Playa de Puerto López

-1.5505, -80.8132

Details

Location
Machalilla, Manabí, Ecuador
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-1.5505, -80.8132

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