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Notable lake · El Oro, Ecuador

Estero el Bravito

Estero el Bravito is a lake in El Oro, Ecuador.

Estero el Bravito: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Estero el Bravito

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Estero el Bravito — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -3.28075, -80.04733. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Estero el Bravito full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Estero el Bravito yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Estero el Bravito?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Estero el Bravito?

    Nearby: Isla Matapalo (river spot, 36 km), Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary (sanctuary, 37 km), Reserva Ecológica Arenillas (sanctuary, 38 km), Isla Santa Clara (river spot, 56 km), Iglesia matriz San Nicolás de Tolentino (church, 70 km), Estero Quiriquinchal (lake, 4 km).

    Is Estero el Bravito worth visiting?

    Estero el Bravito is listed as a notable lake in Ecuador on Spotwander.