What to do in Baños de Agua Santa
1. The Hands of Pachamama
This tourist attraction is an impressive sculpture representing the hands of mother earth. Located on a lookout point, they offer spectacular views of the Andean landscape and are perfect for taking family photos. In addition, the place is surrounded by nature, which allows you to enjoy a quiet and relaxing atmosphere.
2. The Tree House
The Tree House is one of the most popular destinations in Baños. This viewpoint offers incredible views of the Tungurahua volcano and features the famous End of the World Swing, where visitors can experience the thrill of swinging over a cliff. Admission is inexpensive, and there are several additional activities such as hiking and zip lining, ideal for the whole family.
3. Animal Park
This park is perfect for animal lovers. Here, children can interact with various species and learn about local wildlife conservation. The park offers a safe and educational environment, making it an excellent choice for a family day out.

4. Baños Waterfalls
Baños is known for its impressive waterfalls. A tour through the Route of the Waterfalls allows you to visit several waterfalls, such as the Pailon del Diablo, El Manto de la Novia and the incredible Machay waterfall. These waterfalls are not only beautiful, but also offer opportunities to hike and enjoy a picnic with the family.
5. Rafting on the Pastaza River
Rafting is an exciting activity that can be enjoyed as a family on the Pastaza River, known for its challenging rapids and breathtaking scenery. There are options for all levels, from beginners to experts, allowing each member of the family to participate according to their comfort level. Excursions usually last half a day and include certified guides and all necessary equipment.
6. Canopy (Zip Line)
For those looking for an extra dose of adrenaline, canopy is an ideal activity. Flying through the trees offers spectacular views of the Ecuadorian landscape while enjoying a thrilling experience. This activity is perfect for families with older children looking for adventure and fun.
7. Hot Springs
After a day full of adventure, relaxing in the hot springs is a great way to end the day. The thermal baths in Baños are accessible and offer several pools with different temperatures, perfect for the whole family to relax and enjoy.

8. Guided Tours
Consider joining guided tours that include several activities in a single day such as waterfall tours, visits to La Casa del Arbol and cultural explorations in the village, I recommend the Baños full day that Ambaturismo y Explorsierra offers. These activities not only guarantee fun, but are also perfect opportunities to strengthen family bonds while enjoying together all that Baños has to offer. Get ready to create unforgettable memories in this beautiful Ecuadorian destination!
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Baños de Agua Santa is a family destination full of adventure and nature. Here is a list of ideal activities for the whole family to enjoy, including exciting attractions such as Las Manos de la Pachamama, La Casa del Arbol, Animal Park, waterfalls, as well as rafting and canopy activities.
by Explorsierra Tourism Agency Ecuador


