Local favourite beach · Tacna, Peru
Punta Mesa
Punta Mesa is a beach in Tacna, Peru.
Punta Mesa: 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 Punta Mesa
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 Punta Mesa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -18.04936, -70.81171. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Punta Mesa
- Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianza · museum · Tacna · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cripta de los Héroes · fort · Tacna · ~73 km · Must-see
- Bab ul Islam · dargah · Tacna · ~73 km · Must-see
- Catedral de Tacna · church · Tacna · ~74 km · Must-see
- Boca del Río · beach · Tacna · ~23 km
- Chiribaya culture · fort · ~26 km
- Ite wetlands · sanctuary · ~28 km
- ferreteria · cave · Tacna · ~49 km
- Santuario del Señor de Locumba · church · Tacna · ~61 km
- Tacna · fort · Tacna · ~73 km
- Faro Concordia · beach · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~73 km
- Cerro Intiorko · viewpoint · Tacna · ~74 km
- Museo Ferroviario Nacional de Tacna · museum · Tacna · ~74 km
- San Ramón Church · church · Tacna · ~74 km
- Tacna Locomotive park · park · Tacna · ~74 km
- Pileta Ornamental de Tacna · attraction · Tacna · ~74 km
- Parabolic Arch · fort · Tacna · ~74 km
- Casa de Zela · museum · Tacna · ~74 km
Other beaches & coast near Punta Mesa
- Playa Chinchorro · beach · ~87 km · Must-see
- Playa Corazones · beach · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~94 km · Must-see
- Playa La Liserilla · beach · ~95 km · Must-see
- Boca del Río · beach · Tacna · ~23 km
- Faro Concordia · beach · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~73 km
- Playa Las Machas · beach · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~83 km
- Faro Molo de Abrigo de Arica · beach · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~86 km
- Faro Península Alacrán · beach · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~87 km
- Playa La Lisera · beach · ~89 km
- Peaje Pozo Redondo · beach · Tacna · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Punta Mesa safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Punta Mesa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Punta Mesa?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Punta Mesa?
Nearby: Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianza (museum, 69 km), Cripta de los Héroes (fort, 73 km), Bab ul Islam (dargah, 73 km), Catedral de Tacna (church, 74 km), Boca del Río (beach, 23 km), Chiribaya culture (fort, 26 km).