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Montanita(Montanita Beach, Playa Montanita, Punta Montanita)

Ecuador, Santa Elena, Montanita

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Montañita is a popular beach destination located on the central coast of Ecuador. Montanita Beach stretches over two kilometers and boasts soft golden sand.

The beach is equipped with amenities such as bathroom access, outdoor showers, and several restaurants and bars

Activities available at the beach include swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.

There is no official parking lot at Montanita Beach. However, visitors can park their cars in nearby streets, but availability may vary during peak season. Some hotels and hostels may offer parking for their guests, so it's advisable to check in advance.

Fun facts about Montanita Beach include that it is a prime destination for surfers, and it hosts various surfing competitions throughout the year. Montanita is also famous for its vibrant nightlife and is considered one of the best party destinations in Ecuador.

In addition to surfing, Montanita offers visitors a variety of tourist attractions and activities, including whale watching tours, snorkeling, and horseback riding. Visitors can also explore the nearby town of Montañita, which offers numerous shops and restaurants.

Nearby restaurants offer a diverse range of cuisine, including traditional Ecuadorian food, seafood, and international dishes. Some of the popular restaurants in the area include Tiki Limbo, Casa del Tigrillo, and Sabor de la Casa.

Montanita offers a range of accommodation options, from budget hostels to luxury hotels. Some of the popular hotels in the area include Montanita Cabanas, Hotel Kundalini, and Dharma Beach Hotel. Many hotels offer beachfront access, stunning ocean views, and outdoor pools.

Basic Details

2228305

5955 meters

Sunrise - Sunset

White

Sector La Vía a la Punta, E15, 241702, Ecuador, E15, Montañita, Ecuador

All Amenities at Montanita

Amenities

ATM

Activities

Scuba Diving

Snorkeling

Surfing

Rentals

Mat Rentals

Umbrella Rental

Food

Bars

Local Beach Vendor

Access

Public Bus Stop

Montanita - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Montanita have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Montanita does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Montanita have lifeguards?

No, Montanita does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Montanita a family-friendly beach?

Montanita is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Montanita good for swimming?

Montanita boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Montanita have restrooms?

Montanita does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Montanita a nude beach?

No, Montanita maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Montanita?

Montanita does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.

What are the activities at Montanita?

Montanita is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.

Does Montanita have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Montanita does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Montanita a dog-friendly beach?

Montanita is not dog-friendly.

Is Montanita good for surfing?

Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Montanita.

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