Must-see beach · La Libertad, Peru
Pakatnamu
Pakatnamu is a beach in La Libertad, Peru.
Pakatnamu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Pakatnamu
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pakatnamu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -7.31889, -79.58455. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pakatnamu
- Cerro dos Cabezas · fort · La Libertad · ~4 km
- El Cañoncillo Natural Forest Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · La Libertad · ~24 km
- San Jose de Moro · fort · La Libertad · ~28 km
- La Otra Banda · fort · Lambayeque · ~50 km
- Zaña Valley · fort · Lambayeque · ~54 km
- Ruins of Zaña · fort · Lambayeque · ~54 km
- Humedales de Eten · sanctuary · Lambayeque · ~68 km
- Macabí Islands · sanctuary · ~69 km
- Huaca Rajada · fort · Lambayeque · ~72 km
- Museo de sitio Huaca Rajada - Sipán · museum · Lambayeque · ~72 km
- Playa La Barranca · beach · ~1 km
- La Mesa · fort · La Libertad · ~3 km
- Huaca Dos Cabezas · beach · La Libertad · ~3 km
- Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia · church · La Libertad · ~4 km
- Parque Jerusalen · park · La Libertad · ~10 km
- Parque San Agustin · park · La Libertad · ~10 km
- The Mirador Of Christ Redeemer · viewpoint · La Libertad · ~11 km
- Parque Infantil Benjamin Kauffmann · park · La Libertad · ~11 km
Other beaches & coast near Pakatnamu
- Humedales de San José · beach · Lambayeque · ~91 km · Must-see
- Chan Chan · beach · La Libertad · ~130 km
- Playa La Barranca · beach · ~1 km
- Huaca Dos Cabezas · beach · La Libertad · ~3 km
- Muelle · beach · La Libertad · ~11 km
- Playa Grande · beach · La Libertad · ~11 km
- Pacasmayo Beach · beach · La Libertad · ~11 km
- Malecon de Pacasmayo · beach · La Libertad · ~11 km
- Pacasmayo Perú · beach · La Libertad · ~12 km
- Ayacucho C7 · beach · La Libertad · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pakatnamu safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pakatnamu yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pakatnamu?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pakatnamu?
Nearby: Cerro dos Cabezas (fort, 4 km), El Cañoncillo Natural Forest Private Conservation Area (sanctuary, 24 km), San Jose de Moro (fort, 28 km), La Otra Banda (fort, 50 km), Zaña Valley (fort, 54 km), Ruins of Zaña (fort, 54 km).
Is Pakatnamu worth visiting?
Pakatnamu is listed as a must-see beach in Peru on Spotwander.