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San Pablo Beach

San Pablo Beach(Playa San Pablo)

Ecuador, Santa Elena, Santa Elena 

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San Pablo Beach

Ecuador, Santa Elena, Santa Elena 

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Paco Illescas "El Barco" is a picturesque beach located in Salinas, Ecuador. With a length of approximately 300 meters, this beach offers a cozy and intimate setting for beachgoers. The sand on Paco Illescas "El Barco" is soft and golden, inviting visitors to relax and soak up the sun.

When it's time to satisfy your appetite, there are several restaurants in close proximity to Paco Illescas "El Barco" that cater to various tastes. El Faro Restaurant specializes in delectable seafood dishes, while Restaurante La Balandra serves up delicious traditional Ecuadorian cuisine. For those craving international flavors, La Fiorentina offers mouthwatering Italian fare. These dining establishments provide a delightful culinary experience with their diverse menus and welcoming ambiance.

If you're looking for nearby accommodations, there are several hotels available for your stay. Hotel Salinas Express and Hotel Marvento II are conveniently located and known for their comfortable rooms and friendly service. These hotels offer a pleasant stay with amenities to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable beach vacation.

Paco Illescas "El Barco" provides a few amenities to enhance your beach visit. While there may not be lifeguards on duty, it's essential to exercise caution and adhere to water safety guidelines. Bathroom facilities are available, ensuring convenience during your time at the beach. As for dogs, it is advisable to check the local regulations regarding pet access and leash requirements.

At Paco Illescas "El Barco," you can engage in various activities to make the most of your beach experience. Whether you enjoy swimming in the refreshing waters, sunbathing on the warm sand, or strolling along the shoreline, this beach provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and recreation. Other activities available include beach volleyball and paddleboarding, offering opportunities for both leisure and adventure.

Parking at Paco Illescas "El Barco" is convenient and hassle-free. There is a parking lot located nearby, and parking is typically free of charge. This allows you to easily access the beach and spend more time enjoying its beauty.

Fun facts about Paco Illescas "El Barco" add to its charm and intrigue. The beach is named after Paco Illescas, a respected local fisherman who dedicated his life to the sea. The beach embodies his legacy and is a beloved spot among locals and visitors alike. Additionally, the beach offers breathtaking sunset views, creating a romantic atmosphere for evening walks and unforgettable moments.

While the main attraction is the beach itself, there are several attractions and points of interest near Paco Illescas "El Barco." The nearby Salinas Malecón provides a lively promenade with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. La Chocolatera, a scenic cliff, is a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. The Naval Museum is another nearby attraction that offers a glimpse into the maritime history of the area.

Basic Details

INV67M+MJW, San Pablo, Ecuador

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Food Snacks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLocal Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Does San Pablo Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does San Pablo Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is San Pablo Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is San Pablo Beach good for swimming?

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

    Does San Pablo Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is San Pablo Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near San Pablo Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at San Pablo Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Surfing.

    Does San Pablo Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is San Pablo Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is San Pablo Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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