The Santa Elena Peninsula is a peninsula in Santa Elena Province, Ecuador. The Santa Elena Peninsula contains the westernmost factor on mainland Ecuador and is bordered via the Gulf of Guayaquil to the south and the Santa Elena Bay to the north. The peninsula vicinity is dry and consists of resources together with salt mines and a sizable oil field at Ancon. The settlement of Chinchipe is the closest settlement to the tip of the peninsula; it is served through Ecuador dual carriageway 70, which extends to the tip of the peninsula.
Whale watchings are popular the various region to have a look at specifically Humpback Whales that come to heat, calm waters across the peni nsula throughout their migration seasons, and some species of dolphins consisting of Pantropical noticed Dolphins and Spinner Dolphins can be determined as nicely. that is the great area to go to in this city. hundreds people are visit on this location every 12 months.