Local favourite fort · Arequipa, Peru
Pileta
Pileta is a fort in Arequipa, Peru.
Pileta: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pileta
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Pileta — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.03202, -72.01063. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pileta
- Lagunas de Mejía National Sanctuary · sanctuary · Arequipa · ~25 km · Must-see
- Punta Islay Lighthouse · fort · ~14 km
- Cape Hornillos · sanctuary · ~43 km
- Quilca Lighthouse · viewpoint · ~72 km
- Segunda Playa · beach · Arequipa · ~0 km
- Mirador · beach · Arequipa · ~0 km
- Castillo de Mollendo · fort · Arequipa · ~0 km
- 1ra Playa · beach · Arequipa · ~0 km
- Parroquia Inclán · church · Arequipa · ~0 km
- Casa de la Cultura · museum · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Plaza Grau · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Estatua de Miguel Grau · fort · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Virgen de Fátima · fort · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Capilla Las Cruces · church · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Playa Mejia · beach · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Playa Albatros · beach · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Parque Infantil Miramar · park · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Francisco Bolognesi · fort · Arequipa · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near Pileta
- Petroglyphos del Toro Muerto · fort · Arequipa · ~130 km · Must-see
- Punta Islay Lighthouse · fort · ~14 km
- Palacio Goyeneche · fort · Arequipa · ~102 km
- Wamp'uy · fort · Arequipa · ~113 km
- Castillo de Mollendo · fort · Arequipa · ~0 km
- Estatua de Miguel Grau · fort · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Virgen de Fátima · fort · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Francisco Bolognesi · fort · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Cruz Miramar · fort · Arequipa · ~1 km
- Barco · fort · Arequipa · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Pileta open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pileta yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pileta?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pileta?
Nearby: Lagunas de Mejía National Sanctuary (sanctuary, 25 km), Punta Islay Lighthouse (fort, 14 km), Cape Hornillos (sanctuary, 43 km), Quilca Lighthouse (viewpoint, 72 km), Segunda Playa (beach, 0 km), Mirador (beach, 0 km).