Santa Rosa

Jeli Port

Puerto Jelí, the perfect place for seafood lovers. In addition, it has a pleasant boardwalk on the banks of the Santa Rosa River, which flows into the Gulf of Guayaquil. Puerto Jelí, together with Puerto Hualtaco (Huaquillas) and Puerto Bolívar (Machala), make up the aphrodisiac route of the province of El Oro. Restaurants that offer good quality seafood dishes at affordable prices. The historic dock, where the Santarroseños took the boat to travel to Guayaquil. Old port where boats en route to Guayaquil anchored, today still useful for fishing boats. LOCATION Located 6 kilometers from Santa Rosa and south of Machala. THE HIGHLIGHTS OF PUERTO JELÍ Boat rides: You will have the opportunity to rent a boat or canoe, in which you will begin your tourist journey through the arm of the sea that this beautiful town has. Puerto Jelí Boardwalk: Puerto Jelí has ​​a pleasant boardwalk on the banks of the Santa Rosa River, which flows into the Gulf of Guayaquil. Typical Foods: Famous for its typical dishes, tourists can enjoy encocados, cebiches, sea bass, octopus, squid, shells, prawns and the popular parihuela, which is an exquisite seafood soup accompanied by fried plantains.