Malecón del Salado, Guayaquil Travel Guide
Explore the stunning Malecón del Salado, a vibrant park in Guayaquil offering breathtaking views, cultural experiences, and delicious local cuisine.
Malecón del Salado is a stunning waterfront park in Guayaquil, offering scenic views, cultural attractions, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists. This expansive area is ideal for leisurely strolls, family outings, and experiencing local culture.
A brief summary to Malecón del Salado
- 2do Callejon 5 NO, Guayaquil, Urdaneta, 090511, EC
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- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-11 pm
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Getting There
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Walking
Start at the northern end of Malecón 2000, near the La Perla Ferris Wheel. Head east along the waterfront promenade, following the signs for 'Urdaneta' or 'Malecón del Salado'. Continue walking for about 15 minutes, enjoying the view of the Guayas River. Keep an eye out for the pedestrian bridge that crosses the river. As you approach the Urdaneta neighborhood, the road will curve slightly. Look for 2do Callejon 5 NO on your left; Malecón del Salado will be just a short distance from there.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Malecón 2000, walk to the nearest bus stop located along Avenida 9 de Octubre. Board any bus heading towards Urdaneta. The bus fare is approximately $0.25. Inform the driver that you want to stop at 2do Callejon 5 NO. After about 10 minutes, disembark and walk a short distance to the south until you reach Malecón del Salado.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a quicker option, you can use a local taxi or a rideshare app like Uber. From Malecón 2000, simply request a ride to '2do Callejon 5 NO, Urdaneta'. The fare should range from $3 to $5 depending on traffic and demand. The journey should take around 10 minutes.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a bicycle at one of the kiosks along Malecón 2000. After renting, cycle east along the waterfront towards Urdaneta. The ride will take about 15 minutes. When you reach the vicinity of 2do Callejon 5 NO, park your bike and walk the short distance to Malecón del Salado.
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