South Pacific Coast, Ecuador

In recent years, Ecuador’s South Pacific Coast has turned into a popular location for those in the market for a lovely, affordable retirement or vacation home. With miles of golden sand beaches surrounded by stunning rock bluffs and a spectacular view of the ocean, it’s hard to find a better place to live than this quiet beach community.

Featuring a unique mix of surf, beach, fishing villages, resorts, and retreats that all enjoy a lovely tropical climate, this vibrant coastal community is filled with lively people who know just how to relax and have fun.

Things to Do in Ecuador’s South Pacific Coast
Plenty of activities are in store for those living or visiting the coastal area of Ecuador.

Starting from June to September, you can sail from Puerto López and see the magnificent humpback whales. Once a year, these gentle giants come from Antartica to breed in the waters of Isla de la Plata, which is home to a variety of bird species such as albatrosses, boobies, and all kinds of tropical birds.

If you’re looking to surf, Montañita (“Little Mountain”) is a small coastal town known for great surfing, where beginners and advanced surfers alike can paddle out and ride some strong waves. Popular water sports in Montañita also include scuba diving, body boarding, and wind surfing.

You can also make a daytrip to the Santa Elena peninsula in Santa Elena Province. A very popular destination for tourists, the Santa Elena peninsula features a beautiful beach and topnotch yacht harbor and is a great destination for deep-sea fishing.

Beachfront Real Estate and Coastal Homes for Sale in Ecuador
An exceptional variety of great and affordable homes are available for prospective residents and visitors to Ecuador’s South Pacific Coast. Choose from beachfront estates or condos with spectacular views of the coast and the water, an oceanfront penthouse overlooking the bay, or spacious single-family homes that are just a few steps away from fantastic seafood restaurants.

South Pacific Coast Areas