The Eloy Alfaro International Airport (IATA Code: MEC, ICAO Code: SEMT), also known as Manta Military Base, is located in the City of Manta- on the shores of the Pacific Ocean-, in Ecuador. CurAt the moment, it operates with 25 regular flights a week inside Ecuador (12 from Avianca and 13 from Tame). The movement […]
Official name: Terminal Terrestre “Luis Morán Valdivieso” Modern facilities with urban equipment, has multiple services/amenities to provide confort to users arriving or leaving the city. 32 Bus lines open 24/7 OTHERS: Food Court with 21 options Mail and package delivery First aid attention staff available. The station complements its services with 52 locations occupied by […]
“La Quadra” Plaza
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The new and modern shopping plaza from Manta city, located at one of the high-investment areas of the moment, Barbasquillo, right next to the majestic Wyndham Sail Plaza Hotel. Contemplate pedestrian and vehicular access. It has 34 stores and 96 parking lots, in addition to a children’s recreational area is located inside the ground floor […]
Mall del Pacífico
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“Mall del Pacífico” is one of the seven malls managed by DK MANAGEMENT SERVICES S.A. Opened on April 19, 2017 in the city of Manta province of Manabí is located on the Malecón Avenue, a few meters from “El Murciélago” beach, also surrounded by important tourism, hotel and business infrastructure. Mall Del Pacífico also has […]
Santa Marianita
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Located at 12.5 Kilometers from the center of Manta, Santa Marianita occupies an area of very irregular relief, with hills of average height, of elongated peaks constituted by silty sandstones of fine medium grain. The only flat sector corresponds to the intercoline valley of the Pacoche River, along which a large part of the population […]
Murciélago
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The city-port of Manta, located in the coastal heart of Manabí’s province, 196 km. from Guayaquil and 2 hours north of world famous Montañita town, it is the home of one of the busiest beaches on the coast. Its name is due to the coastal form similar to a bat, with wings spread. It is […]
San Lorenzo
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Exotic rural community of Manta located 37 km along the southern coast of the city. It is one of the most visited tourist points thanks to its natural charms and calm and relaxed lifestyle offered by the location. Among the highlights you can find: “El Faro” lookout, turtle nests along the beach, waterfalls 10 minutes […]
Welcome to a unique place in Manabí, where comfort and harmony provide a memorable lodging experience in the city. Come join us! Named as the most awarded hotel in town for giving services with excellence, Balandra has become an icon in Manabí for being one of a kind in Manta, with two ambiences, one with […]
With 200 rooms, this is the biggest hotel from the city and the whole province of Manabí. Highlighted with a modern infraestructure, a wide variety of services, excellent customer service and “convention center” areas able to hold-up to 3.000 people, it is considered as a PRIME lodging destination all along the ecuadorian coast. Other features […]
Got Fish!
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A fact most North Americans fail to realize, myself included before moving here, is Ecuador (specifically Manta) is the most important tuna fishing port on the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Along with access to yellow fin and big eye tuna, Manta, Ecuador offers sports fisherman a chance to land world record size sail fish as well […]