Local favourite beach · Peru
Playa La Olla
Playa La Olla is a beach in Peru.
Playa La Olla: 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 La Olla
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 La Olla — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.98935, -78.20031. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa La Olla
- Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo · fort · Ancash · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sechín Bajo · fort · Ancash · ~73 km · Must-see
- Playa Tuquillo · beach · ~4 km
- Cape Culebras · sanctuary · ~7 km
- El Castillo de Huarmey · fort · Ancash · ~13 km
- Las Haldas · fort · ~41 km
- Canchón · viewpoint · Ancash · ~66 km
- Mojeque · fort · Ancash · ~67 km
- Sechín · fort · Ancash · ~67 km
- Museo Regional de Casma "Max Uhle" · museum · Ancash · ~71 km
- Sechín Alto · fort · Ancash · ~73 km
- Casma–Sechin culture · fort · Ancash · ~73 km
- Erizo · river spot · ~1 km
- Princesa · beach · ~1 km
- Corralones · beach · ~1 km
- Los Perdidos · beach · Ancash · ~1 km
- Médano · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
- Cangrejo Rojo · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
Other beaches & coast near Playa La Olla
- Playa Tuquillo · beach · ~4 km
- Samanco Bay · beach · ~113 km
- Chimbote Bay · beach · ~129 km
- Coishco Bay · beach · ~147 km
- Princesa · beach · ~1 km
- Corralones · beach · ~1 km
- Los Perdidos · beach · Ancash · ~1 km
- Médano · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
- Cangrejo Rojo · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
- Playa del Amor · beach · Ancash · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Playa La Olla safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa La Olla yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Playa La Olla?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Playa La Olla?
Nearby: Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo (fort, 59 km), Sechín Bajo (fort, 73 km), Playa Tuquillo (beach, 4 km), Cape Culebras (sanctuary, 7 km), El Castillo de Huarmey (fort, 13 km), Las Haldas (fort, 41 km).