Local favourite beach · Ancash, Peru
La Honda
La Honda is a beach in Ancash, Peru.
La Honda: 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 La Honda
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 La Honda — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -10.04248, -78.17659. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Honda
- Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo · fort · Ancash · ~67 km · Must-see
- Playa Tuquillo · beach · ~4 km
- El Castillo de Huarmey · fort · Ancash · ~6 km
- Cape Culebras · sanctuary · ~15 km
- Las Haldas · fort · ~49 km
- Cape Colorado · sanctuary · ~68 km
- Canchón · viewpoint · Ancash · ~69 km
- Mojeque · fort · Ancash · ~75 km
- Salinas · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
- Playa Peje Sapero · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
- Playa Punta Patillo · beach · Ancash · ~3 km
- Boca del Diablo · beach · Ancash · ~3 km
- Antivito · beach · Ancash · ~3 km
- MMM Huarmey · church · Ancash · ~3 km
- Manache · river spot · Huarmey · ~3 km
- Playa Tamborero · beach · Ancash · ~4 km
- Circuito De Playas · beach · ~4 km
- Playa Maracaná · beach · ~4 km
Other beaches & coast near La Honda
- Playa Tuquillo · beach · ~4 km
- Samanco Bay · beach · ~121 km
- Chimbote Bay · beach · ~137 km
- Caral · beach · Lima · ~148 km
- Salinas · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
- Playa Peje Sapero · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
- Playa Punta Patillo · beach · Ancash · ~3 km
- Boca del Diablo · beach · Ancash · ~3 km
- Antivito · beach · Ancash · ~3 km
- Playa Tamborero · beach · Ancash · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
Is La Honda safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for La Honda yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit La Honda?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near La Honda?
Nearby: Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo (fort, 67 km), Playa Tuquillo (beach, 4 km), El Castillo de Huarmey (fort, 6 km), Cape Culebras (sanctuary, 15 km), Las Haldas (fort, 49 km), Cape Colorado (sanctuary, 68 km).