Local favourite park · Arequipa, Peru
Backus
Backus is a park in Arequipa, Peru.
Backus: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Backus
Season: Year-round, evenings.
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 Backus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -16.40968, -71.49545. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Backus
- San Francisco · church · Arequipa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de la Compañia · church · Arequipa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa · church · Arequipa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Santa Catalina Monastery · Buddhist site · Arequipa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Arequipa Peru Temple · church · Arequipa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve · sanctuary · Arequipa · ~58 km · Must-see
- Las Cuevas de Sumbay · cave · Arequipa · ~63 km · Must-see
- Wilani · viewpoint · Moquegua · ~70 km · Must-see
- Parque Selva Alegre · park · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa · sanctuary · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Casona Tristán de Pozo · museum · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Barrio San Lázaro · attraction · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Catarata De Pillones · waterfall · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Plaza de Armas · attraction · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Museo Santuarios Andinos · museum · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Casa de Moral · museum · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Casa museo Mario Vargas Llosa · museum · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Convento Museo Recoleta · museum · Arequipa · ~7 km
Other parks near Backus
- Parque Selva Alegre · park · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Loza Deportiva · park · Arequipa · ~0 km
- Parque 8 de Octubre · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Plaza del mercado 15 de Agosto · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- plaza del centro civico de 15 de agosto · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Parque 28 de Junio · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- 15 de Agosto · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Parque Estados Unidos IV · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Parque de la Amistad · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- plaza del complejo 15 de agosto · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Backus open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Backus yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Backus?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Backus?
Nearby: San Francisco (church, 6 km), Iglesia de la Compañia (church, 6 km), Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa (church, 6 km), Santa Catalina Monastery (Buddhist site, 6 km), Arequipa Peru Temple (church, 7 km), Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve (sanctuary, 58 km).