Malecón 2000, Riverfront boardwalk in Guayaquil, Ecuador
The Malecón 2000 extends for 2.5 kilometers along the Guayas River, featuring gardens, monuments, museums, restaurants, and shopping areas.
This area transformed from a narrow colonial path into a social center during the 19th century, later undergoing complete renovation in the late 1990s.
The boardwalk includes the Anthropological Museum, contemporary art exhibitions, and numerous sculptures depicting important figures from Ecuadorian history.
Visitors can access multiple restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues along the boardwalk from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM daily.
The complex contains South America's largest Ferris wheel, La Perla, offering views over the Guayas River and Guayaquil cityscape.
Location: Guayaquil
Website: http://malecon.org.ec
GPS coordinates: -2.19406,-79.87987
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:36
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Parque Histórico de Guayaquil
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Parque seminario
378 m
La Perla
950 m
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0 m
National Unity Bridge
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Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
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Columna de los Próceres de 1820
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Malecón del Salado
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Palacio Municipal de Guayaqui
169 m
Hospital de Especialidades Teodoro Maldonado Carbo
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San Francisco Church, Guayaquil
321 m
Biblioteca Municipal de Guayaquil
403 m
Palacio de Cristal de Guayaquil
935 m
Monumento al Sagrado Corazón
1.6 km
Estadio Alejandro Ponce Noboa
7.5 km
Basilica La Merced
435 m
Teatro Centro Cívico Eloy Alfaro
2.5 km
Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo
1.2 km
Iglesia del Cristo del Consuelo
4.1 km
Museo Municipal de la Música Popular Julio Jaramillo
1.5 km
Teatro Sánchez Aguilar
5.9 km
Cárcel Municipal de Guayaquil
1.2 km
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169 m
Capilla del Cerro Santa Ana
1.5 km
Velero Bridge
2.4 km
Monumento a Vicente Rocafuerte
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