Playas is the closest beach resort to Guayaquil, it is 96 kms or 45 minutes away.

Its main economic activities are fishing and tourism. It has an extensive beach of 17 km approximately and it is surrounded by a beautiful natural landscape.

According to UNESCO, Playas has the second best climate in the world.

Other tourist attractions nearby are: Engabao, Data, Puerto el Morro, Isla de los Pajaros and Posorja.

Its wonderful beaches offer a warm place for relaxing.

Traveltips can arrange bird watching and mangrove tours, boat rides for bottle nose dolphins watching.