Places to visit in Peru
24,649 places in Peru, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Peru on the map.
By type
- Churches in Peru · 5,826
- Parks in Peru · 5,322
- Hills & Viewpoints in Peru · 3,170
- Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Peru · 2,692
- Forts & Heritage in Peru · 2,578
- Other attractions in Peru · 1,757
- Beaches & Coast in Peru · 1,063
- Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Peru · 802
- Museums in Peru · 612
- Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Peru · 324
- Caves in Peru · 255
- Waterfalls in Peru · 177
- Treks in Peru · 23
- Temples in Peru · 20
- Buddhist sites in Peru · 17
- Mosques & Dargahs in Peru · 8
- Ashrams in Peru · 3
Must-see places in Peru
- Bahuaja Sonene National Park · sanctuary · Puno · Must-see
- Tambopata National Reserve · sanctuary · Madre de Dios · Must-see
- Anapia · river spot · Puno · Must-see
- Qiwñani · viewpoint · Tacna · Must-see
- Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary · sanctuary · Tumbes · Must-see
- Cerros de Amotape National Park · sanctuary · Tumbes · Must-see
- Tumbes National Reserve · sanctuary · Tumbes · Must-see
- Isla Matapalo · river spot · Tumbes · Must-see
- Complejo Arqueológico El Brujo · fort · La Libertad · Must-see
- Park of Legends · sanctuary · Lima · Must-see
- Catedral de Lima · church · Lima · Must-see
- Paca Lagoon · lake · Junín · Must-see
- Machu Picchu · fort · Cusco · Must-see
- Laguna Parón · lake · Ancash · Must-see
- Chan Chan Archaeological Zone · fort · La Libertad · Must-see
- Puruchuco · fort · Lima · Must-see
- Pisaq · fort · Cusco · Must-see
- National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru · museum · Lima · Must-see
- Monastery of San Francisco · church · Lima · Must-see
- Tabaconas Namballe National Sanctuary · sanctuary · Cajamarca · Must-see
- Complejo Arqueológico Mateo Salado · fort · Lima · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Francisco · church · Cajamarca · Must-see
- Museo Nacional de la Cultura Peruana · museum · Lima · Must-see
- Gold Museum of Peru · museum · Lima · Must-see
- Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima · museum · Lima · Must-see
- Casa Museo José Carlos Mariátegui · museum · Lima · Must-see
- Museo de La Electricidad · museum · Lima · Must-see
- Pachacámac Monumental Archaeological Zone · church · Lima · Must-see
- Sanctuary of Saint Rose of Lima · church · Lima · Must-see
- Tingo Maria National Park · sanctuary · Huánuco · Must-see
By district
- Lima · 7210
- Cusco · 1863
- Arequipa · 1711
- Ancash · 1441
- Junín · 1153
- La Libertad · 1147
- Puno · 1020
- Piura · 1004
- Ica · 855
- Lambayeque · 673
- Huánuco · 620
- Ayacucho · 607
- Cajamarca · 503
- Loreto · 496
- Callao · 493
- Tacna · 473
- Amazonas · 463
- San Martín · 410
- Huancavelica · 346
- Pasco · 316
- Apurímac · 308
- Moquegua · 294
- Ucayali · 197
- Madre de Dios · 166
- Tumbes · 110
- Lima Metropolitan Area · 5
- Provincia Manco Kapac · 3
- Isla Limina · 1
- Huarmey · 1
Every page lists waterfalls, hills, temples and more with their current status; sign in to post what you found on the ground.