Local favourite beach · Arequipa, Peru
Faro Punta Atico
Faro Punta Atico is a beach in Arequipa, Peru.
Faro Punta Atico: 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 Faro Punta Atico
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 Faro Punta Atico — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -16.23648, -73.69861. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Faro Punta Atico
- Cape Atico · sanctuary · ~2 km
- Aparanada · river spot · ~1 km
- Puerto de Atico · beach · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Zaragosa · river spot · ~1 km
- Puyenca · river spot · ~2 km
- Lobera · river spot · ~6 km
- La Lamas · beach · ~12 km
- Balneario De atico · beach · ~12 km
- Playa de Bandurrias · beach · ~15 km
- Punta de Caracalzón · viewpoint · ~17 km
- La Angostura · viewpoint · ~19 km
- Pasaje de las Minas de Plata · viewpoint · ~20 km
- Playa de los Troncos · beach · ~30 km
- Isla · river spot · ~48 km
- Controversia · beach · Arequipa · ~48 km
- Mollendo Puerto Bravo · beach · Arequipa · ~48 km
- Samudio · river spot · Arequipa · ~61 km
- Aguada La Zorra · beach · Arequipa · ~62 km
Other beaches & coast near Faro Punta Atico
- Puerto de Atico · beach · Arequipa · ~1 km
- La Lamas · beach · ~12 km
- Balneario De atico · beach · ~12 km
- Playa de Bandurrias · beach · ~15 km
- Playa de los Troncos · beach · ~30 km
- Controversia · beach · Arequipa · ~48 km
- Mollendo Puerto Bravo · beach · Arequipa · ~48 km
- Aguada La Zorra · beach · Arequipa · ~62 km
- Playa Arenosa · beach · Arequipa · ~63 km
- Playa Tres Palos · beach · Arequipa · ~67 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Faro Punta Atico safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Faro Punta Atico yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Faro Punta Atico?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Faro Punta Atico?
Nearby: Cape Atico (sanctuary, 2 km), Aparanada (river spot, 1 km), Puerto de Atico (beach, 1 km), Zaragosa (river spot, 1 km), Puyenca (river spot, 2 km), Lobera (river spot, 6 km).