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Malecón del Salado, Guayaquil

#20 among attractions in Guayaquil

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Malecón del Salado

Facts and practical information

Malecón del Salado or Malecón del Estero Salado, built under the municipal administration Jaime Nebot Saadi, in 2009, the project spans from the Faculty of Physical Education of the University of Guayaquil to the Velero Bridge, from there it changes its name to Malecón del Suburbio, in front is the Parque Lineal, it is part of the urban regeneration of Guayaquil from 1999-2006.

It currently has a monumental fountain with water games and multicolored lights. The work located in the water mirror of the coquettish Estero Salado, between the park of the citadel La Ferroviaria and the bridge 5 de Junio.

Coordinates: 2°11'13"S, 79°53'53"W
Address

Blvd. 9 de OctubreUrdanetaGuayaquil 090310 Ecuador

Contact
+593 4-269-2693
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Day trips

Malecón del Salado – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral, Pedro Carbo, Museo Presley Norton, Velero Bridge.

  • guayaquil metropolitan cathedral1.1 miSE
  • pedro carbo guayaquil1.2 miE
  • museo presley norton guayaquil location map
    ~1010 ftE
  • velero bridge guayaquil~1450 ftSW
  • museo nahim isaias guayaquil1.3 miSE
  • parque seminario guayaquil1.2 miSE
  • guayaquil municipal museum1.1 miE
  • biblioteca municipal de guayaquil1.2 miSE
  • la merced guayaquil1.2 miE
  • estadio alberto spencer guayaquil0.6 miNE
  • universidad catolica de santiago de guayaquil0.5 miNW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Malecón del Salado open?

Malecón del Salado is open:
  • Monday 7 am - 12 am
  • Tuesday 7 am - 12 am
  • Wednesday 7 am - 12 am
  • Thursday 7 am - 12 am
  • Friday 7 am - 12 am
  • Saturday 7 am - 12 am
  • Sunday 7 am - 12 am

Which popular attractions are close to Malecón del Salado?

Nearby attractions include Museo Presley Norton, Guayaquil (5 min walk), Velero Bridge, Guayaquil (8 min walk), Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena, Guayaquil (8 min walk), Universidad de Guayaquil, Guayaquil (10 min walk).

How to get to Malecón del Salado by public transport?

The nearest stations to Malecón del Salado:

Bus
  • 15a-C2 Tungurahua y Hurtado (4 min walk)
  • 14a-C2 (5 min walk)

Aerialway
  • Parque Centenario • Lines: Aerovía Parque Centenario - Durá (17 min walk)
  • Julián Coronel • Lines: Aerovía Parque Centenario - Durá (20 min walk)

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