Things to do in Esmeraldas

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A calm beach with clear water, thatched-roof huts, and palm trees.
A riverbank with trees and roots extending into the water.
A beach with wooden huts and a clear view of the ocean.
A coastal cityscape with buildings, a beach, and the ocean.

Things to do

Mindo: Unforgettable Birdwatching with Andean cock for groups.

Mindo: Unforgettable Birdwatching with Andean cock for groups.

$240
per traveler
Mindo: Unforgettable Birdwatching with Andean cock for groups.
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Mindo: Unforgettable Birdwatching with Andean cock for groups.: $240
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Malecón Las Palmas

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During your trip to Esmeraldas, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Malecón Las Palmas. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Popular day trips from Esmeraldas

A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, waves gently lapping the shore, and a few people walking along the beach.

Tonsupa

A coastal town with a beach, green hills, and a clear blue sky.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Esmeraldas worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Esmeraldas. Be sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Esmeraldas?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Esmeraldas Beach and Malecón Las Palmas, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Esmeraldas.
What is the top tourist attraction in Esmeraldas?
You can't go home without checking out Esmeraldas Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Esmeraldas.
Is three days enough to stay in Esmeraldas?
Book a break in Esmeraldas for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its leading sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider staying for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Esmeraldas with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Esmeraldas with kids.
What to do in Esmeraldas for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Esmeraldas. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Esmeraldas?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Esmeraldas. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Esmeraldas Beach is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.