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Places near Paracas by type
All 267 places by distance →One day from Paracas
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:47 pm
71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Paracas
- Wari Kayanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Monument to General San Martín and the Liberator Expeditionmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Paracas Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- San Gallán Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Lagunillas Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Paracas
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Paracas?
Paracas Bay (beach, about 5 km), Lagunillas Bay (beach, about 7 km), Museo de Sitio de la Cultura Paracas (museum, about 1 km), San Gallán Island (island, about 25 km), Monument to General San Martín and the Liberator Expedition (monument, about 6 km), Wari Kayan (heritage site, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Paracas?
165 places on Spotwander: 25 churches, 45 beaches & coast, 16 forts & heritage, 12 parks, 14 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Paracas?
Iglesia Paracas, about 5 km by road; Salón del Reino de Los Testigos de Jehová (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Paracas?
Kangaroo Kite Peru, about 2 km by road; La Fragata Casa De Playa Centro De Recepciones (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Paracas?
Start in Paracas, visit Wari Kayan, then Monument to General San Martín and the Liberator Expedition, then Paracas Bay, then San Gallán Island, then Lagunillas Bay, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.