Salinas is a coastal city in Ecuador known for its beaches and seafood. It has historically exploited salt resources and is now a popular tourist destination. Salinas offers Ecuador's best real estate market and upscale beach lifestyle. Typical local foods include bollo de pescado, a fish bun, and shrimp ceviche. Notable attractions include the Salinas Museum of the 21st Century with archaeological exhibits and La Chocolatera, a cliff where ocean currents collide. Salinas is located 138 km west of Guayaquil along the coast, about a two hour drive.

1. SALINAS
The name of Salinas derives from its inexhaustible source of salt, has
exploited and industrialized for many years

2. Description
Salinas is a coastal city located in the Province of Santa
Elena, Ecuador. It is the seat of the canton that bears its
name. The westernmost city on mainland Ecuador,
Salinas is an important tourist center. Salinas, Ecuador’s
largest coastal resort, offers one of the country’s best
real estate investment markets and most popular and
most upscale beach lifestyle.
Tipical food
Bollo of fishThe bun is one of the fish dishes from the Ecuadorian coast most prepared among
its inhabitants.This delicacy containing as a main ingredient green is simple to make and eaten
with lemon and rice .
Shrimp cevicheShrimp ceviche or ceviche de camaron is one of the most popular Ecuadalready
corian ceviche, sare very popular all around Ecuador, but especially at the beach. One of the
great things about this type of ceviche is that the shrimp are cooked..

3. AtractionSalinas Museum 21st Century
Located in the canton street Salinas Guayas and Quil Pier and is known as "The Museum of the Great Peninsula", has an archaeological room, a
temporary exhibition hall, a lounge and a naval parade, are the component cultural museum.
La Chocolatera
La Chocolatera, choco meaning to hit or collide and la tera meaning ground, a large cliff that is the most salient point of the Peninsula of Santa
Elena where the north and south moving currents colide.

4. Ubication
From Guayaquil to Salinas , the distance is 138
km and the estimated trip time of 1h 57 min .