Local favourite river spot · Puno, Peru
Puca
Puca is a river spot in Puno, Peru.
Puca: 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 Puca
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 Puca — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -15.70058, -70.76566. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Puca
- Kuntur Sayana · viewpoint · Puno · ~31 km · Must-see
- Awallani · viewpoint · Puno · ~32 km · Must-see
- Laguna Saytococha · lake · Puno · ~41 km · Must-see
- Suyt'uqucha · lake · Puno · ~43 km · Must-see
- Yanawara · viewpoint · Puno · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wankarani · viewpoint · Puno · ~53 km · Must-see
- Urququcha · lake · Arequipa · ~60 km · Must-see
- Wiluyu · viewpoint · Puno · ~62 km · Must-see
- Wini Wini · viewpoint · Puno · ~64 km · Must-see
- Chuqi Pirwa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~66 km · Must-see
- Laguna Colorada · lake · Puno · ~73 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lagunillas · lake · Puno · ~5 km
- Kuntur Puñuna · viewpoint · Puno · ~11 km
- Chunkara · viewpoint · Puno · ~19 km
- Saracocha Lake · lake · Puno · ~22 km
- Laguna Chacchura · lake · Puno · ~28 km
- Wankara · viewpoint · Puno · ~29 km
- Jayu Laqhi · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~30 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Puca
- Isla Esteves · river spot · Puno · ~105 km · Must-see
- Uros floating island · river spot · ~107 km · Must-see
- Ticonata Island · river spot · ~131 km · Must-see
- Amantaní · river spot · Puno · ~142 km · Must-see
- Taquile · river spot · Puno · ~145 km · Must-see
- Grande · river spot · Puno · ~2 km
- Isla · river spot · Puno · ~5 km
- Laquili · river spot · Puno · ~7 km
- Yurac · river spot · Puno · ~8 km
- Arata · river spot · Puno · ~13 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Puca yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Puca?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Puca?
Nearby: Kuntur Sayana (viewpoint, 31 km), Awallani (viewpoint, 32 km), Laguna Saytococha (lake, 41 km), Suyt'uqucha (lake, 43 km), Yanawara (viewpoint, 48 km), Wankarani (viewpoint, 53 km).