Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Playa Hermoza
Experience the serene beauty of Playa Hermoza, a hidden beach gem in Ancón, Peru, perfect for relaxation, water activities, and stunning sunsets.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Ancón, Playa Hermoza is a paradise for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, it offers a serene escape from the bustling city life, perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
A brief summary to Playa Hermoza
- Ancón, PE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and witness breathtaking sunrises.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are limited food options nearby.
- Don't forget your sunscreen and a good book for a perfect day of relaxation.
- Check the tide schedules for the best swimming conditions during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Callao, head north on Av. Venezuela towards Av. José de la Riva Agüero. Continue on Av. Venezuela until you reach the junction with Av. La Marina. Turn left onto Av. La Marina and follow it. After approximately 12 km, you will reach the entrance to Ancón. Keep following the road through Ancón until you see signs for Playa Hermoza. There is usually parking available near the beach, though it may incur a fee of around 5-10 soles for the day.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Begin your journey at the Callao bus terminal. Look for buses heading to Ancón; these are often labeled with 'Ancón' or 'Playa Hermoza'. The ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. The fare is usually around 2-3 soles. Once you arrive in Ancón, disembark at the main stop and walk towards the beach, following the signs to Playa Hermoza, which is approximately a 10-15 minute walk.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app like Uber. From Callao, simply input 'Playa Hermoza' or 'Ancón' into the app. The ride will typically take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The average fare should range from 25-40 soles. Confirm the price with the taxi driver or app before starting your journey.
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