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Ecuador · Esmeraldas

Best beaches in Santa Lucía de las Peñas

3 ranked beaches in Santa Lucía de las Peñas, Esmeraldas

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Santa Lucía de las Peñas

  1. 1

    Playa El Rompido

    Named coastal recinto beach near Las Peñas with local-recognition value.

    7.0
  2. 2

    Playa Las Peñas

    Northern Esmeraldas’ most recognized beach village and a core San Lorenzo-area coastal stop.

    7.0
  3. 3

    Playa Santa Lucía

    Village beach adjoining Las Peñas, useful when avoiding duplication with the main resort strip.

    7.0

What makes Santa Lucía de las Peñas's beaches stand out?

Santa Lucía de las Peñas sits in Esmeraldas, Ecuador and is home to 3 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Santa Lucía de las Peñas or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.