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1 ranked beach in Estero de Plátano, Esmeraldas Province

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Playa de Estero de Plátano

A low-key fishing-village beach on the southern Esmeraldas coast often missed by generic lists.

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What makes Estero de Plátano's beaches stand out?

Estero de Plátano sits in Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador and is home to 1 ranked beach 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 Estero de Plátano or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.