Machalilla Scuba Experience: Marine Life & Clear Waters

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7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This scuba diving experience in Machalilla National Park stands out for its incredible marine biodiversity and easy access from Puerto López, allowing you to make the most of your time in the water.

Explore vibrant reefs teeming with marine life, surrounded by tropical fish, sea turtles, and more in a protected natural environment. Plus, from June to October, you may have the chance to spot humpback whales during the boat ride.

Led by expert guides and suitable for both beginners and certified divers, this experience perfectly combines adventure, nature, and direct contact with the Pacific Ocean.

What's Included

Sandwich, drink, and fruit
Bilingual Instructor
Boat access
Gratuities
Aditional expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point: Malecón Julio Izurieta y Eloy Alfaro.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
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    Puerto Lopez

    Puerto López is a charming fishing village located on Ecuador’s coast, in the Manabí province. It is widely known as a gateway to some of the region’s top experiences, including humpback whale watching, visits to Machalilla National Park, and the “budget Galápagos,” Isla de la Plata. Surrounded by natural beauty, the area offers scenic trails, tropical forests, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs, making it an ideal destination for nature and adventure lovers.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
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    Parque Nacional Machalilla

    Machalilla National Park, located in the Manabí province near Puerto López, is one of the first and largest protected areas along Ecuador’s coast. It is home to the highest biodiversity on the continental coastline and stands out as the only marine protected area in mainland Ecuador. Additionally, it is the only place on Ecuador’s coast where coral reefs can be found, making it a unique destination for marine exploration.

    6 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Full-day Tours
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Jet Boat Rentals
Private and Luxury
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Speed Boat Rentals
Shore Excursions
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