Mompiche beach

Mompiche is a low key fishing village on the northern coast of Ecuador. Recent years, this place has become a popular beach destination among budget travelers. There are many places around suitable both for swimming, as well as for surfing. Shore and seabed: sand. [edit]

Coordinates: 0.50588, -80.024653

Hotels [edit]

Mompiche has a good selection of budget rooms from $20 per night. A bit to the south there is a luxury Royal Decameron Resort (from $150) located close to the superb Portete beach (further to the south).

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Quito International Airport (UIO). Next get to Atacames by bus or fly to Esmeraldas airport (ESM). Next get to Mompiche by taxi or by bus.

When to go [edit]

The best time for a holiday on the beaches of Mompiche is a warm season from December to June.

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