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2 ranked beaches in Ancón de Sardinas, Esmeraldas

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Playa Ancón de Sardinas

Frontier bay beach with strong local identity around the Ancón de Sardinas estuary.

7.0

Playa de Ancón de Sardinas

Remote northern parish shoreline with local beach identity rather than resort tourism.

7.0

What makes Ancón de Sardinas's beaches stand out?

Ancón de Sardinas sits in Esmeraldas, Ecuador and is home to 2 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 Ancón de Sardinas or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.