Local favourite beach · Lima, Peru
playa
playa is a beach in Lima, Peru.
playa: 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
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 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -10.88208, -77.70157. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near playa
- Sacred City of Caral-Supe · fort · Lima · ~24 km · Must-see
- Balcón de Huaura y museo de sitio · museum · Lima · ~30 km · Must-see
- Paramonga Fortess · fort · Lima · ~37 km · Must-see
- Penico · fort · Lima · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ruinas de Huaricanga · fort · Lima · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mazorca Island · river spot · ~70 km · Must-see
- Albúfera de Medio Mundo Regional Conservation Area · sanctuary · Lima · ~7 km
- Aspero · fort · Lima · ~11 km
- Cristo Redentor · fort · Lima · ~18 km
- Don Martín Islet · sanctuary · ~20 km
- Lurihuasi · fort · Lima · ~21 km
- Sitio Arqueológico de Vichama · fort · Lima · ~22 km
- Miraya · fort · Lima · ~22 km
- Caral · beach · Lima · ~24 km
- Akaray · fort · Lima · ~34 km
- Laguna La Encantada · lake · Lima · ~41 km
- Bandurria · fort · Lima · ~44 km
- Cape La Litera · sanctuary · ~46 km
Other beaches & coast near playa
- Caral · beach · Lima · ~24 km
- Playa Tuquillo · beach · ~138 km
- Playa Quita Calzon · beach · Lima · ~1 km
- Playa Las Cuevas · beach · Lima · ~1 km
- Playa Lampay · beach · Lima · ~2 km
- Playa Las Albuferas Km.178 · beach · Lima · ~7 km
- Aspero · beach · Lima · ~11 km
- La Isla · beach · Lima · ~12 km
- Supe Bay · beach · ~14 km
- Atarraya · beach · ~16 km
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Frequently asked
Is playa safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for playa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit playa?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near playa?
Nearby: Sacred City of Caral-Supe (fort, 24 km), Balcón de Huaura y museo de sitio (museum, 30 km), Paramonga Fortess (fort, 37 km), Penico (fort, 37 km), Ruinas de Huaricanga (fort, 54 km), Mazorca Island (river spot, 70 km).