Places to visit near

Paita

Paita is a town in Piura district, Peru of about 56,151 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 20 churches, 16 parks and 20 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Isla Foca and Huaca Narihualá.

5.0892° S, 81.1144° WPop. 56,151

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see2
Notable18
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Paita

3 stops, one loop, back by 12:14 pm

89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Paita
  2. Iglesia San Lucaschurch · 30 min
  3. Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostés del Perúchurch · 30 min
  4. Isla Focariver spot · 1 hrs
  5. Back in Paita
Today’s loopPaitaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Paita?

Isla Foca (river spot, about 21 km), Iglesia San Lucas (church, about 14 km), Colán (beach, about 15 km), Iglesia San Francisco de Asis (church, about 1 km), Basílica Virgen de Las Mercedes (church, about 1 km), Basilica de Paita (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Paita?

72 places on Spotwander: 20 churches, 16 parks, 20 beaches & coast, 10 other attractions, 1 fort.

Which is the nearest church to Paita?

Iglesia San Francisco de Asis, about 1 km by road; Basílica Virgen de Las Mercedes (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Paita?

Plaza de Armas de Paita, about 1 km by road; Plaza Francisco Bolognesi (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Paita?

Start in Paita, visit Iglesia San Lucas, then Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostés del Perú, then Isla Foca, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.