Salinas Travel Guide
Ecuador
Salinas is a coastal city in Ecuador with a population of 43,862, set on the country’s Pacific coast. It is a practical base for exploring the surrounding shoreline, including Punta Carnero, 11.3 kilometres away, known for surfing.
Travellers arriving by air use General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC), which serves Salinas. The city has a generally warm coastal climate, with a wetter, cloudier season from around December to May and drier, cooler conditions from June to November.
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Population
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Pays in USD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +593
Tipping: Tipping is appreciated in Ecuador for good service, but not always mandatory. A service charge is sometimes included in restaurant bills, so check before tipping.
Best time to visit Salinas
Jan
29°5Feb
29°21Mar
29°18Apr
29°12May
28°4Jun
27°2Jul
27°3Aug
26°0Sep
26°0Oct
26°4Nov
26°3Dec
27°3Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Salinas
Punta Carnero
11.3 km away
Things to do in Salinas
Cantón Salinas
historic site
4.1 km
CastelNuovo
historic site
2.7 km
Iglesia Casa de Avivamiento Salinas
christian place of worship
2 km
Church on the Beach
christian place of worship
2.8 km
Discoteca Camping Beach
dance club
0.9 km
Iean Jesús Salinas
religious organization
2.6 km
4.6 km
Edificio Agamira
historic site
1.9 km
Getting there
General Ulpiano Paez Airport · 1 km
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