Snorkel at Concha Perla

Puerto Villamil, Ecuador

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Just a short walk from the Puerto Villamil, this is a free spot to snorkel with tons of wildlife

From the main square of Puerto Villamil, head down down the road towards the docks. When you reach the docks, take the path on the left through the mangrove forest until you reach the mini pier that is the entrance to Concha de Perla. Jump on in and swim around this small cove teeming with life. You can see iguanas, sea turtles, fish, and sea lions here! Rent your snorkel gear in town at one of the shops for just $5.

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