Local favourite beach · Ancash, Peru
Las Gemelas
Las Gemelas is a beach in Ancash, Peru.
Las Gemelas: 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 Las Gemelas
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 Las Gemelas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.33633, -78.43566. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Las Gemelas
- Pañamarca · fort · Ancash · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sechín Bajo · fort · Ancash · ~29 km · Must-see
- Museo Punkuri · museum · Ancash · ~31 km · Must-see
- Blanca · river spot · Ancash · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo · fort · Ancash · ~43 km · Must-see
- Huampo · viewpoint · Ancash · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hatun Hirka · viewpoint · Ancash · ~70 km · Must-see
- La Viuda Island · river spot · ~4 km
- Samanco Bay · beach · ~17 km
- La Garganta del Diablo · cave · Ancash · ~28 km
- Casma–Sechin culture · fort · Ancash · ~29 km
- Museo Regional de Casma "Max Uhle" · museum · Ancash · ~31 km
- Sechín Alto · fort · Ancash · ~32 km
- Chimbote Bay · beach · ~34 km
- Sechín · fort · Ancash · ~36 km
- Mojeque · fort · Ancash · ~37 km
- Cerro de la Paz · viewpoint · Ancash · ~45 km
- Coishco Bay · beach · ~52 km
Other beaches & coast near Las Gemelas
- Samanco Bay · beach · ~17 km
- Chimbote Bay · beach · ~34 km
- Coishco Bay · beach · ~52 km
- Playa Tuquillo · beach · ~100 km
- Quitacalzón · beach · ~1 km
- Las Salinas · beach · ~2 km
- Guaynuma · beach · ~2 km
- Playa Huainanu · beach · ~2 km
- Sandalias · beach · Ancash · ~3 km
- Playa Arena · beach · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
Is Las Gemelas safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Las Gemelas yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Las Gemelas?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Las Gemelas?
Nearby: Pañamarca (fort, 20 km), Sechín Bajo (fort, 29 km), Museo Punkuri (museum, 31 km), Blanca (river spot, 41 km), Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo (fort, 43 km), Huampo (viewpoint, 61 km).