Manabí at a glance
- Our directory lists 14 towns and cities in Manabí.
- The largest are Portoviejo, Manta and Chone.
Dating by city / Ecuador / Manabí
Dating in Manabí
Manabí, Ecuador: pick your town below or see everyone in the region at once.
Questions about dating in Manabí
How do I find singles in my part of Manabí?
Start with your own town: every place in Manabí has a page showing the people within 50 km of it. More than 810,000 people live in Manabí. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.
Is there a free dating site in Manabí?
Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Manabí and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.
Are the singles in Manabí real people?
YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.
Dating tips
Profile & photos
How to write a profile that gets replies
Your profile is your first hello. How to write a few honest lines and choose photos that make people want to start a conversation.
First messages
First messages that actually start a conversation
“Hi, how are you?” rarely gets far. How to write a first message that is easy and pleasant to answer — with examples you can adapt.
First dates
First date ideas that are easy and safe
The best first dates are short, public and relaxed. Ideas that leave room to talk — plus simple safety habits that let you enjoy the meeting.