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<p>Importing a new version from external source</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== The Ruta del Spondylus, south to north ==<br /> West-facing village beaches, one after another. Any Ruta del Spondylus bus from Terminal Sumpa stops at all of them — see [[Buses Along the Ruta del Spondylus]].<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Ballenita]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; a quiet clifftop town. Watch whales for free from the cliffs in season.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Capaes]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; calm, open sand between Ballenita and Punta Blanca. There&#039;s a live cam.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Punta Centinela]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; next to Punta Blanca, home of the Royal Decameron all-inclusive resort.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Punta Blanca]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 1.3 km of beach under white cliffs. The Coito surf break is at its south end, at [[Punta Barandúa]]. Ayangue is about 35 minutes north.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[San Pablo]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 3.2 km — the first big beach town on the route.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Monteverde]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 2 km and quiet.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Jambelí]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 1.2 km in front of a working fishing village.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Palmar]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 1.3 km, with the biggest mangrove in the province — go by kayak.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Playa Rosada]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; a small, hidden beach between Palmar and Ayangue, down a side road off the highway.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Ayangue]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; a horseshoe bay with the calmest water on the coast and the best snorkelling.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[San Pedro]]&#039;&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Valdivia]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; fishing villages. Valdivia has Ecuador&#039;s first community museum.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Libertador Bolívar]], [[San Antonio]] and [[Cadeate]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; quiet villages known for crafts, cazuela and clay-oven bread.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Río Chico]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 1 km with its own estuary — a quiet base close to Montañita.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Manglaralto]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 1.7 km and an estuary for birds and kayaks.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Montañita]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 1.5 km — Ecuador&#039;s surf and nightlife capital.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Olón]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; 3.3 km, the longest beach in the canton. Good for beginner surfers and long walks.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Curia]], [[San José]] and [[Las Nuñez|Las Núñez]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; unspoiled villages — horses on the sand at San José, painted murals at Las Núñez.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[La Rinconada]]&#039;&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;&#039;[[La Entrada]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; high cliffs, then the province border.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Ayampe]]:&#039;&#039;&#039; on the border with Manabí, where the cloud forest meets the sea.</div>

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