10 TOP Things to Do in Coastal Region (2025 Activity Guide)

Lima which includes street scenes and a high rise building

Lima which includes general coastal views and tropical scenes

Trujillo which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Trujillo showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

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Lima which includes a sunset and a pond as well as a large group of people

Larcomar Shopping Center

Spend the day at this award-winning shopping center with an innovative design on the edge of a cliff that overlooks the Pacific Ocean.

Waikiki Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Waikiki Beach during your travels in Lima? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Huacachina Oasis

Explore the great outdoors at Huacachina Oasis, a lovely green space in Huacachina. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Arequipa Plaza de Armas

You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Plaza de Armas. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Plaza Mayor which includes flowers and a park

Plaza de Armas de Lima

Visit the birthplace of Lima. It has an antique fountain at its center surrounded by a majestic cathedral, a palace and colonial buildings.

Miraflores Central Park

After visiting Miraflores Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

Costa Verde

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Costa Verde might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Lima. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Plaza San Martin

Visit one of the most important parts of the city with a poignant statue of Peru’s liberator surrounded by elegant buildings.

Mancora Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Mancora Beach, a popular beach in Mancora.

Areas of Coastal Region

Miraflores

This affluent suburb is home to picturesque gardens, upscale boutiques and classy restaurants with a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean.

San Isidro

San Isidro is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lima Golf Club and Costa Verde Beach while in the area.

Barranco

Climb cliffs for ocean views, before descending the coastal walkway and crossing the Bridge of Sighs to reach the shore.

Lima Historic Center

Unique features of Lima Historic Center include the historic sites and shopping. Make a stop by Church and Convent of San Francisco or Government Palace while you're exploring the area.

Historical Center

Unique features of Historical Center include the mountain views and historic sites. Make a stop by Museum of Andean Sanctuaries or Arequipa Plaza de Armas while you're exploring the area.