Notable beach · Piura, Peru
Colán
Colán is a beach in Piura, Peru.
Colán: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Colán
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Colán — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -5.00747, -81.04251. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Colán
- Isla Foca · river spot · ~36 km · Must-see
- Huaca Narihualá · fort · Piura · ~63 km · Must-see
- Iglesia San Lucas · church · Piura · ~2 km
- Casa Hacienda Sojo · attraction · Piura · ~34 km
- Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostés del Perú · church · Piura · ~39 km
- Parqué Ecológico Kurt Beer · attraction · Piura · ~59 km
- Parque Néstor Martos Garridos · park · Piura · ~61 km
- Faro Pariñas · beach · Piura · ~61 km
- Punta Pariñas · beach · Piura · ~61 km
- San Juan Bautista · church · Piura · ~62 km
- Museo Municipal Vicús · museum · Piura · ~63 km
- Catedral de Piura · church · Piura · ~63 km
- Casa del Almirante Miguel Grau · museum · Piura · ~63 km
- Faro de Talara · beach · Piura · ~69 km
- Cascada La Peñita · waterfall · Piura · ~71 km
- Parque Cristo Redentor · park · Piura · ~1 km
- Jesus de Nzareth · church · Piura · ~1 km
- La Cruz · beach · Piura · ~2 km
Other beaches & coast near Colán
- Faro Pariñas · beach · Piura · ~61 km
- Punta Pariñas · beach · Piura · ~61 km
- Faro de Talara · beach · Piura · ~69 km
- Playa Cabo Blanco · beach · Piura · ~108 km
- El Ñuro · beach · ~112 km
- Máncora · beach · Piura · ~125 km
- La Cruz · beach · Piura · ~2 km
- Luna Nueva · beach · Piura · ~3 km
- Playa sur · beach · Piura · ~6 km
- Playa El Gerón · beach · Piura · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Colán safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Colán yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Colán?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Colán?
Nearby: Isla Foca (river spot, 36 km), Huaca Narihualá (fort, 63 km), Iglesia San Lucas (church, 2 km), Casa Hacienda Sojo (attraction, 34 km), Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostés del Perú (church, 39 km), Parqué Ecológico Kurt Beer (attraction, 59 km).
Is Colán worth visiting?
Colán is listed as a notable beach in Peru on Spotwander.