Casa del Arbol Swing

Overview

Casa del Arbol Swing is a thrilling adventure spot located in Baños de Agua Santa. It offers a iconic swing that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding jungle and volcanoes.

Known for its iconic swing over a cliff, offering stunning views and an adrenaline rush.

Outdoor Activity Photography Spot

Location

Address

Calle Pastaza, Baños Canton

Neighborhood: Downtown Baños

Coordinates

-1.396900, -78.414400

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

$5

Children

$3

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

June-September

Best Time of Day

Late afternoon

best views and lighting for photos

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

30 minutes

Recommended

1-2 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm and rainy

• lush greenery
• waterfalls

summer

dry and warm

• clear skies
• longer days

autumn

mild and dry

• cool breezes
• clear skies

winter

rainy and cool

• festive decorations
• holiday events

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Check weather
Wear appropriate clothing
Bring camera

What to Bring

essential

camera water comfortable shoes

seasonal

warm clothes umbrella

not allowed

drones large backpacks

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• altitude
• slippery paths

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

USD

Typical Costs

entry $5

parking $3

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, sturdy shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• local tour operators
• 24 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Baños Adventure

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Weather updates, Tour bookings

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Distance: 185 km

Travel Time: 3 hours

taxi

$100 3 hours

public_transport

$15 4 hours

From City Center

Distance: 1km

walking

$0 15 min

taxi

$5 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Iconic spot for photos and adventure

Historical Significance: Popularized by travel blogs and vlogs

Insider Tips

Best photos in late afternoon
Local cafes offer discounts

Local Recommendations

• Try local coffee
• Ask for guide Carlos

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola

thank_you Gracias

where_is ¿Dónde está?

how_much ¿Cuánto cuesta?

beautiful Hermoso

ticket Boleto

Guide Languages: Spanish, English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

The Swing

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Iconic shot

#CasaDelArbol #BañosEcuador

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, the swing

prohibited areas private property

flash photography not needed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited without permit

tripod policy allowed

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Pailón del Diablo

Distance: 3km

Walking: 45 min

Type: Waterfall

Termas de la Virgen