Bahía de Caraquez

Bahia de Caraquez is a small bay that is located at the exit of Rio Chone in the province of Manabi, Ecuador's central coast.

A Caraquez Bay can be reached by crossing by boat (from Guayaquil), or by land (from Quito), it owns the Airport Los Perales. Its core business is the production of shrimp generating foreign exchange for the country.

Well, what l inhabitants live on tourism, farming, agriculture, trade, etc. The neighbors are very hospitable and offer a variety of tourist services Hotels, restaurants, bars, markets, etc.

Bahia de Caraquez Beach has an area of 1400 meters. Which it is divided into two sections, comprising 600 meters of beach area overlooking the estuary with quiet waters, and 800 meters for the coastal area facing the Pacific Ocean, with a heavy swell.

Caraquez Bay offers a variety of tourist activity such as hiking, water sports kayaking, yachting, water skiing. It is a spa with a natural landscape that combines estuary, ocean, beaches, provides the ideal place to rest and relax.

Useful information:

• Distance from Guayaquil: 280 km. Approx;
• Quito distance: 340 km. approx.
• Bus price: $ 6.00 (Guayaquil), $ 7.00 (Quito)
• Estimated time: 4 hrs (Quito); 3hs (Guayaquil)
• Airport: Los Perales