La Entrada is a picturesque metropolis situated within the province of Santa Elena, Ecuador on the border with the province of Manabí, between Las Núnez seashore and La Rinconada. In truth, its identify comes from the very fact that it’s the entrance to the province of Santa Elena after crossing the Cordillera Chongón Colonche in the event you go from north to south. On this neighborhood fishing is the principle financial system and now tourism is being inspired due to its city regeneration.
What to do in La Entrada?
The very first thing that captivates you about this picturesque neighborhood are its murals painted on the homes of locals. The seashore itself didn’t appear very engaging to me since it’s a bit rocky, though there may be an space the place you could find white sand. When the tide is low you possibly can stroll via the rocky space, however when the tide is excessive the ocean reaches the boardwalk.
In the event you go through the months of June to September you possibly can observe the humpback whales from the seashore, which go to yearly to breed. Whether or not or not you go in these months, be sure to take a photograph subsequent to the Humpback Whale Monument that’s locally park.
If browsing is your factor, then you can see a great cause to go to La Entrada, since this seashore has superb waves, just like these in Montañita.
Go to the Church of the Sacred Coronary heart of Jesus
The church of La Entrada is among the explanation why this picturesque city turned recognized, since many need to get married on this church given the views it presents. Behind the altar you possibly can see the ocean, since its wall is fabricated from glass.
Take images with the murals
Every home is painted with a special mural that invitations you to {photograph} town. In these murals you can see the historical past of the neighborhood, its traditions, legends, wildlife is mirrored. This lovely undertaking was given due to the “Casitas de Colores” initiative, which was made by a few foreigners who lived within the space.
La Rinconada Seashore
La Rinconada is among the most lovely and virgin seashores within the province of Santa Elena situated within the highest a part of the Cordillera Chongón Colonche. There you possibly can climb some stairs to a viewpoint, the place you possibly can get pleasure from one of the crucial unbelievable panoramic views of the sector.
Benito’s Sweets
Los Dulces de Benito are the rationale why we determined to cease at La Entrada, their sweets could be present in Montañita, Ayangue, Salinas, Puerto López, Ballenita, San Pablo and in Guayaquil. Right here you possibly can style some scrumptious cheesecakes, brownies, cookies and different scrumptious desserts.
The right way to get to La Entrada?
From Guayaquil it takes between two and a half to three hours taking the E40 freeway (through the Coast) to the detour in San Pablo to proceed on the E15 freeway (through San Vicente) and proceed alongside the Ruta del Spondylus. In the event you go by bus we advocate Cooperativa Libertad Peninsular (CLP) to Montañita and from there you possibly can take a taxi or a bus to La Entrada.
