Punta Hermosa

Punta Hermosa: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Punta Hermosa

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 Hermosa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -12.34167, -76.82528. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Punta Hermosa

• Playa Punta Rocas · beach · Lima · ~3 km · Must-see
• Pachacámac Monumental Archaeological Zone · church · Lima · ~17 km · Must-see
• Los Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Lima · ~29 km · Must-see
• Fuerza Aérea del Perú · church · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
• Playa La Herradura · beach · Lima · ~37 km · Must-see
• Museo Pedro de Osma · museum · Lima · ~37 km · Must-see
• Gold Museum of Peru · museum · Lima · ~38 km · Must-see
• Museo de La Electricidad · museum · Lima · ~38 km · Must-see
• Barranco municipal park · park · Lima · ~38 km · Must-see
• Chabuca Granda · fort · Lima · ~38 km · Must-see
• Iglesia La Ermita de Barranco · church · Lima · ~38 km · Must-see
• Miró Quesada · park · Lima · ~38 km · Must-see
• Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima · museum · Lima · ~39 km · Must-see
• Parque Reducto N°5 · park · Lima · ~40 km · Must-see
• Museo de Sitio Andrés Avelino Cáceres · museum · Lima · ~40 km · Must-see
• Parque Reducto · park · Lima · ~40 km · Must-see
• John F. Kennedy Park · park · Lima · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lima Peru Temple · church · Lima · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Punta Hermosa

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Punta Hermosa

• El Fronton Island · river spot · Callao · ~58 km · Must-see
• Palomino Islands · river spot · ~63 km · Must-see
• San Lorenzo Island · river spot · Callao · ~64 km · Must-see
• Widow Islet · river spot · Lima · ~12 km
• Cavinzas Islands · river spot · ~61 km
• Checos Island · river spot · ~66 km
• Corcovado · river spot · ~9 km
• Peñón Pachacámac Island · river spot · Lima · ~10 km
• El Sauce Islet · river spot · Lima · ~11 km
• Gallinazo · river spot · Lima Metropolitan Area · ~17 km

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