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Local favourite beach · Lima, Peru

Playa Makaha

Playa Makaha is a beach in Lima, Peru.

Playa Makaha: 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 Playa Makaha

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 Playa Makaha — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -12.12909, -77.03663. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Playa Makaha safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa Makaha yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Playa Makaha?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Playa Makaha?

    Nearby: Love Park (park, 0 km), La Marina Lighthouse (attraction, 1 km), La Pampilla (beach, 1 km), John F. Kennedy Park (park, 1 km), Parque Reducto (park, 2 km), Museo de Sitio Andrés Avelino Cáceres (museum, 2 km).