Discover the Charm of Plaza de Yanahuara
Experience the breathtaking views and rich culture at Plaza de Yanahuara, a picturesque park in Arequipa, Peru, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Plaza de Yanahuara in Arequipa is a picturesque park renowned for its stunning views, colonial architecture, and vibrant local culture. A must-visit for any traveler!
A brief summary to Plaza de Yanahuara
- Cta. del Ángel 513, Arequipa, PE
- +5154253668
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Don’t miss the local artisan markets on weekends for unique souvenirs.
- Try local snacks from street vendors to experience authentic Arequipeño flavors.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Misti Volcano and the scenic surroundings.
- Check for any local events or performances happening in the plaza during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square (Plaza de Armas), head south towards Calle San Agustín. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Independencia. Turn left onto Avenida Independencia and walk straight for about 1 kilometer. You will see the sign for Plaza de Yanahuara on your right shortly after crossing the bridge over the Chili River. Follow the signs to Cta. del Ángel 513, and you will arrive at the Plaza de Yanahuara.
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Public Bus
From the Plaza de Armas, head to the nearest bus stop on Avenida Independencia. Take a bus that is heading towards Yanahuara (look for signs saying 'Yanahuara' or ask the driver). The ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop near the Plaza de Yanahuara. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to Cta. del Ángel 513.
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Taxi
Hail a taxi from the Plaza de Armas. Tell the driver you want to go to Plaza de Yanahuara, specifically to Cta. del Ángel 513. The ride should take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand or check if the taxi has a meter.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Unique Tower
0.1 km
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Casa Encantada de Yanahuara
0.1 km
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Parroquia San Juan Bautista de Yanahuara
0.1 km
Explore the Parroquia San Juan Bautista de Yanahuara, a beautiful Catholic church steeped in history and surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Peru.
Iglesia San Juan Bautista de Yanahuara
0.1 km
Discover the stunning Iglesia San Juan Bautista de Yanahuara, a colonial gem in Arequipa, offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage.
La Explanada
0.9 km
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Kayak Lago Titicaca
1.0 km
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ACOLPACHA - TAMBO BOUTIQUE
1.0 km
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Puente Chilina
1.0 km
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Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
1.1 km
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Las Torres De Ugarte
1.1 km
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Claustro
1.1 km
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Museo Histórico Municipal Guillermo Zegarra Meneses
1.2 km
Explore Arequipa's rich historical tapestry at Museo Histórico Municipal Guillermo Zegarra Meneses, a must-visit for every history enthusiast.
Free Walking Tours Arequipa
1.2 km
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13 MONJAS
1.2 km
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Zig Zag
1.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tótem - Arequipa, Perú
0.1 km
Experience the charm of Arequipa at the iconic Totem, a cultural landmark offering stunning views and rich history in every corner.
Yanahuara Scenic Overlook
0.1 km
Discover the stunning Yanahuara Scenic Overlook in Arequipa, where breathtaking views meet rich cultural experiences in a picturesque setting.
Arequipa, look at the roofs of Yanahuara
0.1 km
Explore the stunning rooftops of Arequipa in Yanahuara, where history meets breathtaking views of the White City.
Puente Grau
0.8 km
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Monasterio y Museo de la Recoleta
0.8 km
Explore the serene Monasterio y Museo de la Recoleta in Arequipa, where history, art, and spirituality intertwine in a stunning architectural masterpiece.
Museo Arqueológico de Tumbas de la Cultura Churajon
1.0 km
Explore the Museo Arqueológico de Tumbas de la Cultura Churajon in Arequipa for a deep dive into ancient Peruvian history and cultural heritage.
Mundo Alpaca
1.0 km
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Airplane Park
1.1 km
Explore the unique Airplane Park in Arequipa, where aviation history meets stunning green landscapes, perfect for families and aviation enthusiasts alike.
Fundo El Fierro
1.1 km
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Barrio de San Lázaro
1.2 km
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Selva Alegre Park
1.2 km
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Plaza San Francisco
1.2 km
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Santa Catalina Monastery
1.2 km
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Museo CASA MORAL
1.2 km
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Trek The Colca
1.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Tío Darío
0.1 km
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Lounge del Brujo
0.2 km
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Callejón Ugarte
0.2 km
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Sol de Mayo
0.4 km
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La Nueva Palomino
0.4 km
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Nativa Restaurante
0.4 km
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Alfa Meat Culture
0.4 km
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Restaurante El Cebillano
0.4 km
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Malak
0.4 km
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La Italiana - Cayma
0.4 km
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Restaurante Santé
0.5 km
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Picanteria El Cogollo Arequipeño
0.6 km
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El Tablón Cayma
0.6 km
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Picantería La Capitana
0.7 km
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Fridays Arequipa
0.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Alpandina Boutique Arequipa Perú
0.4 km
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Mall Plaza Arequipa
0.5 km
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Centro Comercial Cayma
0.5 km
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Saga Falabella
0.6 km
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Columbia Sportswear - Cayma
0.6 km
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Miniso Real Plaza Arequipa - Cayma
0.7 km
Explore Miniso Real Plaza Arequipa for trendy home goods and unique gifts that enhance your travel experience and make perfect souvenirs.
H&M
0.8 km
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Regalos Arequipa
0.9 km
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ESTUCOMPRA
0.9 km
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CITE Arequipa
1.0 km
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C´Sexy Fashion Boutique
1.1 km
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PAQUITA boutique
1.1 km
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El Fundito Artesanias
1.2 km
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KUNA - Arequipa - Casona Santa Catalina
1.2 km
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Puku Puku Arequipa
1.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
KeNi's Place
0.4 km
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PINCHE RestoBar
0.4 km
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República
0.4 km
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Meraki's Food Style
0.4 km
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Mahalotikibaraqp
0.4 km
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Seven Restobar
0.4 km
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Epoca
0.4 km
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Maia Restobar
0.4 km
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B52 Restobar
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Peru at B52 Restobar, a top gastropub in Arequipa offering a unique blend of local and international cuisines.
Arena Sports Bar
0.6 km
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Ojo Negro Cervecería - El Gallo
1.0 km
Discover the flavors of Peru at Ojo Negro Cervecería - El Gallo, where artisanal brews meet local cuisine in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
INSIDE BAR ROCK
1.1 km
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Julius
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Julius, a lively bar in Yanahuara offering an array of drinks and a friendly atmosphere for all.
VOITON bar & live sports
1.1 km
Experience the thrill of live sports and delectable cuisine at VOITON Bar & Live Sports in Arequipa, where every game is a celebration.
Peru Bar (pizzas & grill)
1.2 km
Experience the best of Peruvian cuisine at Peru Bar, where delicious pizzas and grilled delights await in a vibrant atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
ENIGMA La Nuit
0.4 km
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Patria 209
0.4 km
Discover Arequipa's vibrant nightlife at Patria 209, a premier disco club where thrilling music and unforgettable moments await you.
BLACK MOON - Bar club
0.6 km
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Calle mareategui
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Calle Mareategui, Cayma's top destination for exciting music, dancing, and delicious cocktails.
La Guapa
1.1 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife of Arequipa at La Guapa, the ultimate gay night club where fun, music, and community come together.
Kibosh
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Arequipa at Kibosh, the city's premier disco club offering unforgettable dance experiences and a lively atmosphere.
Bunker Julio's House
1.2 km
Dive into Arequipa's nightlife at Bunker Julio's House, a vibrant night club offering unforgettable music, dancing, and local flavors in a lively atmosphere.
Deja Vu
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Arequipa at Deja Vu, a premier disco club offering a dynamic atmosphere and eclectic music for an unforgettable experience.
La Casona Forum
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Arequipa at La Casona Forum, where electrifying music and a lively atmosphere await.
Hotsuite
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Arequipa at Hotsuite, where great music, cocktails, and an electric atmosphere await.
Discoteka - Bar Point
1.6 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Arequipa at Discoteka - Bar Point, where music, dancing, and fun come together for an unforgettable experience.
local social
1.6 km
Immerse yourself in Arequipa's nightlife at Local Social, where energetic beats and vibrant crowds create an unforgettable party experience.
vyp
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Arequipa at VYP, the go-to night club for unforgettable dances and local cocktails.
Bar
2.5 km
Discover Arequipa's vibrant bar scene, where local flavors, live music, and breathtaking views create unforgettable nightlife experiences.
SUMMER PARTY
2.9 km
Discover Arequipa's lively nightlife at SUMMER PARTY, the premier night club featuring pulsating music and an electrifying atmosphere.
