Playa Carcal

Playa Carcal: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Playa Carcal

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Playa Carcal — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -11.82632, -77.18416. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Playa Carcal

• Necrópolis de Ancón · fort · Lima · ~8 km · Must-see
• Complejo arqueológico El Paraíso · fort · Lima · ~20 km · Must-see
• Museo de los Colli · museum · Lima · ~25 km · Must-see
• Huaca Santa Rosa · fort · Lima · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple · church · Lima · ~32 km · Must-see
• Real Felipe Fortress · fort · Callao · ~33 km · Must-see
• Chabuca Granda · park · Lima · ~34 km · Must-see
• Huaca Palomino · fort · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Convento de los Descalzos · museum · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Combate del Dos de Mayo · fort · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Iglesia de Santa Liberata · church · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Alameda de los Descalzos · park · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Sanctuary of Saint Rose of Lima · church · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Convento de Nuestra Señora del Patrocinio · church · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Templo de San Sebastián · church · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Museo Nacional de la Cultura Peruana · museum · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Parroquia San Lazaro · church · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Iglesia de Las Nazarenas · church · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Playa Carcal

Other beaches & coast near Playa Carcal

• La Pampilla · beach · Lima · ~46 km · Must-see
• Playa La Herradura · beach · Lima · ~53 km · Must-see
• Playa Punta Rocas · beach · Lima · ~89 km · Must-see
• Gran Almirante Grau · beach · Callao · ~34 km
• Playa de Puerto Bonito · beach · Lima · ~126 km
• Caral · beach · Lima · ~138 km
• Playa La Playuela · beach · Callao · ~0 km
• Bahía Blanca · beach · Callao · ~1 km
• Playa Hondable · beach · Lima · ~2 km
• Playa Cavero · beach · ~3 km

All beaches & coast in Peru

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