Las Peñas, Guayaquil

Name: Las Peñas
Address: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Telephone: +593 99 435 2873

#13 among attractions in Guayaquil

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Las Peñas is a place located in Guayaquil (Guayas province) and belongs to the category of neighbourhood.

It is situated at an altitude of 210 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 2°10'52"S latitude and 79°52'31"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Las Peñas is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Las Peñas (bus, 8 min walk), Cuatro Mosqueteros (aerialway, 9 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Santa Ana Hill (lighthouse, 1 min walk), Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo (museum, 7 min walk), Ferris wheel (observation decks and towers, 10 min walk).

Coordinates: 2°10'52"S, 79°52'31"W

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Las PenasGuayaquil Ecuador

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+593 99 435 2873

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Las Peñas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santa Ana Hill, Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo, Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral, Pedro Carbo.

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Lighthouse, Neighbourhood, View point
Santa Ana Hill, Guayaquil
1 min walk • Perched above the bustling city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, the Santa Ana Hill stands as a beacon of history and culture. This picturesque hill is not only a natural landmark but also home to the iconic lighthouse that has become a symbol of Guayaquil's maritime heritage.
~1320 ftS
Museum, Performing arts
Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo, Guayaquil
7 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, the Museo Antropológico y de Arte Contemporáneo, commonly referred to as MAAC, stands as a cultural beacon, offering a deep dive into the rich heritage and artistic evolution of the region.
1.1 miSW
Ornate gothic cathedral with mass
Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral, Guayaquil
29 min walk • The Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and history in the heart of Guayaquil, Ecuador. This grand church, officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Peter, is not only a place of worship but also a significant architectural landmark in the...
0.8 miSW
Museum
Pedro Carbo, Guayaquil
20 min walk • Pedro Carbo is the name of one of the museums located in the heart of Guayaquil, the largest city of Ecuador. This place is a tribute to the rich history and culture of the region, and its name comes from the well-known Ecuadorian politician and national hero, Pedro...
1 miSW
2°11'40"S • 79°52'53"W
Museo Nahim Isaias, Guayaquil
27 min walk • Museum, Art museum
1.1 miSW
Park
Parque Seminario, Guayaquil
28 min walk • Parque Seminario also known as Parque Bolívar or Parque de las Iguanas is a small, traditional public urban park located in the Rocafuerte sector in downtown Guayaquil. It was originally the Plaza de Armas of the colonial city, but over time it...
0.7 miSW
Museum
Guayaquil Municipal Museum, Guayaquil
17 min walk • The City Museum in Guayaquil, located in the heart of this Ecuadorian city, is a showcase for lovers of history and culture. Situated in a historic building that once served as the town hall, the museum attracts visitors with its rich array of exhibits and displays...
0.8 miS
2°11'33"S • 79°52'45"W
La Rotonda, Guayaquil
22 min walk • Memorial, Park, Monuments and statues
1.1 miSW
Library
Biblioteca Municipal de Guayaquil, Guayaquil
29 min walk • Biblioteca Municipal de Guayaquil is a public library in Guayaquil, Ecuador and is operated by the municipal government.
0.8 miSW
2°11'27"S • 79°52'53"W
La Merced, Guayaquil
21 min walk • Church
0.9 miS
Piers and boardwalks
Malecon 2000, Guayaquil
23 min walk • Malecón 2000 is the name given to boardwalk overlooking the Guayas River in the Ecuadorian port city of Guayaquil. An urban renewal project focusing on the old Simón Bolívar boardwalk, it stands along the west shore of the river for an approximate length of 2.5 km.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Las Peñas?

Nearby attractions include Santa Ana Hill, Guayaquil (1 min walk), Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo, Guayaquil (7 min walk), Ferris wheel, Guayaquil (10 min walk), Guayaquil Municipal Museum, Guayaquil (17 min walk).

How to get to Las Peñas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Las Peñas:

Bus

Las Peñas • Lines: Troncal 1 (8 min walk)
Jardines Del Malecón • Lines: Troncal 1 (13 min walk)

Aerialway

Cuatro Mosqueteros • Lines: Aerovía Parque Centenario - Durá (9 min walk)
Julián Coronel • Lines: Aerovía Parque Centenario - Durá (23 min walk)