Notable beach · Ecuador
Las Tunas
Las Tunas is a beach in Ecuador.
Las Tunas: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Las Tunas
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Las Tunas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -1.65027, -80.82586. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Las Tunas
- Parque Nacional Machalilla · sanctuary · ~25 km · Must-see
- Isla de la Plata · river spot · Isla de la Plata · ~62 km · Must-see
- Museo Centro de Investigaciones · museum · Manabí · ~9 km
- Isla Salango · river spot · Isla Salango · ~9 km
- La Playita · beach · Manabí · ~12 km
- Playa de Puerto López · beach · ~13 km
- Cerro La Laguna · viewpoint · Manabí · ~15 km
- Cerro La Esperanza · viewpoint · Manabí · ~15 km
- Cerro Paragüita · viewpoint · Manabí · ~16 km
- Cerro La Gotera · viewpoint · Manabí · ~17 km
- Cerro El Chuchón · viewpoint · Manabí · ~18 km
- Cerro La Naranja · viewpoint · Manabí · ~19 km
- Cerro Las Cañitas · viewpoint · Manabí · ~19 km
- Los Frailes Beach · beach · ~22 km
- Las Cascadas de Álex · waterfall · Santa Elena Province · ~23 km
- Tortuguita Beach · beach · Manabí · ~23 km
- Cerro La Naranjita · viewpoint · Manabí · ~23 km
- Playita Negra Beach · beach · Manabí · ~24 km
Other beaches & coast near Las Tunas
- Punta Carnero Beach · beach · Santa Elena Province · ~88 km · Must-see
- Barbasquillo · beach · Manabí · ~99 km · Must-see
- El Murcielago · beach · Manabí · ~100 km · Must-see
- La Playita · beach · Manabí · ~12 km
- Playa de Puerto López · beach · ~13 km
- Los Frailes Beach · beach · ~22 km
- Tortuguita Beach · beach · Manabí · ~23 km
- Playita Negra Beach · beach · Manabí · ~24 km
- Playa de Machalilla · beach · ~25 km
- Montañita Beach · beach · Santa Elena Province · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Las Tunas safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Las Tunas yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Las Tunas?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Las Tunas?
Nearby: Parque Nacional Machalilla (sanctuary, 25 km), Isla de la Plata (river spot, 62 km), Museo Centro de Investigaciones (museum, 9 km), Isla Salango (river spot, 9 km), La Playita (beach, 12 km), Playa de Puerto López (beach, 13 km).
Is Las Tunas worth visiting?
Las Tunas is listed as a notable beach in Ecuador on Spotwander.