Barranco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Malecon 2000
Malecon 2000 is just one of the places to see in Guayaquil, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Santa Ana Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Ana Hill, a lovely green space in Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Guayaquil Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Samborondon at Guayaquil Country Club.
U.S. Consulate General
U.S. Consulate General is just one of the places to see in San Eduardo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mall del Sol Shopping Center
During your visit to Guayaquil, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall del Sol Shopping Center. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Mall del Sur
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mall del Sur during your stay in Guayaquil. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities

Small Group Guayaquil and Cocoa Farm Full-Day Tour

Full Day Manuel's Waterfalls from Guayaquil

Guayaquil: Cloud Forest, Hiking & Canyoning Full Day Tour

Canyoning highest waterfall 90m (295ft) private day trip from Guayaquil

Full-Day Cuenca and Traditional Craft Beer Tasting Tour
Our pick of the best Barranco Hotel Deals

Oro Verde Guayaquil
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Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
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Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
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Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
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Hilton Colon Guayaquil
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TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Barranco

La Puntilla
While there might not be top attractions in La Puntilla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Teatro Sanchez Aguilar and Riocentro Entre Rios.

Garzota
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Garzota. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol, a few notable attractions nearby.

Urbanizacion Villa del Rey
While Urbanizacion Villa del Rey isn't home to many top sights, El Pantanal Zoo and Botanical Garden of Guayaquil are some notable places to visit nearby.

Alborada
If you're spending some time in Alborada, La Rotonda Shopping Center and Guayaquil Parrot are top sights worth seeing.

Pascuales
When in Pascuales, you can plan a visit to Plaza Lagos Town Center and Botanical Garden of Guayaquil, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Simón Bolívar
If you're spending some time in Simón Bolívar, Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol are top sights worth seeing.