Things to do in Costa (Pacific Lowlands)
Hot, humid equatorial shore backed by cacao plains and mangrove estuaries. Year-round surf at Montañita and Canoa, humpback-whale sea-kayak trips off Puerto López (Jun – Sep), flatwater SUP in Churute mangroves and jungle zip-line parks in the cloud-draped Cerro Blanco hills outside Guayaquil.