Local favourite beach · Napo, Ecuador
playa
playa is a beach in Napo, Ecuador.
playa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit playa
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach playa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -1.07995, -77.87486. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near playa
- Estación Biológica Jatun Sacha y Reserva Selva Viva · sanctuary · Napo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Llanganates · sanctuary · Napo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cascada el Pailón del Diablo(dueño el walter) · waterfall · Tungurahua · ~74 km · Must-see
- River Beach · beach · Napo · ~4 km
- Cascada Ichi Urcu · waterfall · Napo · ~4 km
- Paulo paccha · waterfall · Napo · ~7 km
- Wachiyacu · waterfall · Napo · ~7 km
- Cueva de los Shamanes · cave · Napo · ~7 km
- Shandia · waterfall · Napo · ~7 km
- Cascada en · waterfall · Napo · ~8 km
- Apayacupaccha · waterfall · Napo · ~8 km
- Cueva s/n · cave · Napo · ~8 km
- Cascada de Pimpilala · waterfall · Napo · ~9 km
- Pimpilala · waterfall · Napo · ~9 km
- Juanitapaccha · waterfall · Napo · ~9 km
- Duendepaccha · waterfall · Napo · ~9 km
- Cascada Rio Talag · waterfall · Napo · ~9 km
- Puka Urku · waterfall · Napo · ~11 km
Other beaches & coast near playa
- River Beach · beach · Napo · ~4 km
- Las Sogas · beach · Napo · ~14 km
- Pista de 4x4 · beach · Pastaza · ~62 km
- Cancha deportiva · beach · Orellana · ~80 km
- balneario · beach · Napo · ~9 km
- Cabañas Peñas Coloradas · beach · Napo · ~13 km
- Playa de los Monos · beach · Napo · ~30 km
- Balneario Playa Selva · beach · Napo · ~39 km
- Cabañas La Playa · beach · Napo · ~41 km
- Balneario Finca de Josué · beach · Pastaza · ~57 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is playa safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for playa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit playa?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near playa?
Nearby: Estación Biológica Jatun Sacha y Reserva Selva Viva (sanctuary, 37 km), Parque Nacional Llanganates (sanctuary, 50 km), Cascada el Pailón del Diablo(dueño el walter) (waterfall, 74 km), River Beach (beach, 4 km), Cascada Ichi Urcu (waterfall, 4 km), Paulo paccha (waterfall, 7 km).