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'''San Lorenzo''' is one of the main town beaches of [[Salinas]], on the bay beside the [[Malecón de Salinas|malecón]]. A live webcam ("Salinas San Lorenzo / Paco Illescas") on the [[Portal:Peninsula#cams|Peninsula portal]] shows it in real time. | '''San Lorenzo''' is one of the main town beaches of [[Salinas]], on the bay beside the [[Malecón de Salinas|malecón]]. A live webcam ("Salinas San Lorenzo / Paco Illescas") on the [[Portal:Peninsula#cams|Peninsula portal]] shows it in real time. | ||
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After the first heavy rains of the year (often around Carnival), the storm drains flush silt onto San Lorenzo beach. Water quality can drop for a few days — see [[Natural Hazards on the Peninsula]]. | After the first heavy rains of the year (often around Carnival), the storm drains flush silt onto San Lorenzo beach. Water quality can drop for a few days — see [[Natural Hazards on the Peninsula]]. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Malecón de Salinas]] | * [[Malecón de Salinas]] | ||
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* [[Beaches]] | * [[Beaches]] | ||
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''Sources: PDOT Salinas 2023–2027 (p. 144); EcuaWiki surf guide.'' | ''Sources: PDOT Salinas 2023–2027 (p. 144); EcuaWiki surf guide.'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:45, 2 November 2026
🏖️ San Lorenzo (Salinas)
Salinas' busy town beach on the bay — check how crowded it is on the live cam.
San Lorenzo is one of the main town beaches of Salinas, on the bay beside the malecón. A live webcam ("Salinas San Lorenzo / Paco Illescas") on the Peninsula portal shows it in real time.
| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Canton | Salinas |
| Water | Sheltered bay; good for swimming in calm conditions |
| Surf | La Diablica, a bay break at San Lorenzo — see Surfing (La Peninsula) |
| Season | Packed from January to April and on holidays; quiet from June to November |
Good to know
After the first heavy rains of the year (often around Carnival), the storm drains flush silt onto San Lorenzo beach. Water quality can drop for a few days — see Natural Hazards on the Peninsula.
Did you know…?
🌊 …a colony of sea lions lives all year at La Lobería in Salinas?
See also
Sources: PDOT Salinas 2023–2027 (p. 144); EcuaWiki surf guide.
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