Santay Island
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Designated as world heritage site | October 31, 2000 |
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ID | 1068779 |
About Santay Island
Santay Island is a 2200 ha. island located in Guayas, Ecuador. It is part of the Durán Canton. It is surrounded by the Guayas River and populated by 47 families living there since the 1950s and before. Santay has been declared a Ramsar site and the island is in the process of becoming a National Protected Area.