Parque Samanes | Guayaquil

Parque Samanes is a large urban park located in the northern sector of Guayaquil, Ecuador.

This expansive green space covers 386 hectares and serves as a significant recreational area for the city's residents.

Visual Characteristics

The park features extensive manicured lawns, artificial lakes, and a variety of mature trees, including palm species and native flora. Walking paths are paved with concrete and asphalt. The park incorporates several sports facilities, including football fields with artificial turf, basketball courts, and tennis courts. A prominent feature is the large central lake, which is approximately 1.5 kilometers long.

Location & Access Logistics

Parque Samanes is situated approximately 10 kilometers north of Guayaquil's city center. Access is primarily via Avenida de las Américas and Avenida Paseo del Parque. Ample parking is available within designated lots throughout the park. Public transport options include bus lines 6, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 35, 36, 42, 45, 46, 47, 50, 52, 54, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 79, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 89, 90, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254,