Enchanting Waters: The Magic Circuit of Water
Discover the magic of Lima at the Circuito Mágico del Agua, where enchanting water displays and breathtaking light shows await every visitor.
The Circuito Mágico del Agua in Lima is a breathtaking display of water fountains and light shows that captivates visitors with its enchanting atmosphere. This unique attraction stands as the largest fountain complex in the world, offering a mesmerizing experience for tourists of all ages. Explore the vibrant gardens, interactive water displays, and captivating nighttime shows that create a magical ambiance in the heart of Lima. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, it promises a memorable experience that highlights the beauty of water artistry.
A brief summary to circuito magico del agua
- X3G2+56C, El Parque de las Aguas, Lima, Asoc las Gardenias Etapa 2, 15011, PE
Local tips
- Visit in the evening for the best light and fountain shows.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning displays, especially at night.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking a lot around the park.
- Try to arrive early to find a good spot for the shows.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are in the Miraflores area, head to the main street (Av. José Larco) and catch a bus that goes to the center of Lima. Look for buses labeled 'Centro' or 'Lima Centro'. The fare is usually around 1.50 soles. Once you reach the main plaza (Plaza Mayor), you can transfer to another bus or walk to the Circuito Mágico del Agua. From Plaza Mayor, head east on Av. Abancay until you reach Av. José de la Riva Agüero, where you will see signs directing you towards Parque de las Aguas.
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Public Transport - Metro
From any location in Lima, find your way to the nearest Metropolitano station. Take the Metropolitano to the 'Estación Central' station. Once you arrive at Estación Central, exit and walk towards the Plaza Mayor, following the signs. From Plaza Mayor, walk east along Av. Abancay and then turn left onto Av. José de la Riva Agüero. Continue walking for about 15 minutes until you reach Circuito Mágico del Agua, which is located in Parque de las Aguas.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply enter 'Circuito Mágico del Agua' or the address 'X3G2+56C, El Parque de las Aguas, Lima 15011' into the app. The driver will take you directly to the park, making this the easiest option if you have luggage or prefer not to navigate public transport. Ensure you confirm the driver’s details before getting in.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in the Barranco or Miraflores neighborhoods and enjoy walking, you can stroll to Circuito Mágico del Agua. From Miraflores, walk towards Av. José Larco and head to the main road leading to the center of Lima. You can follow Av. José de la Riva Agüero heading northeast. It will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your pace, and you will pass through various local shops and cafes along the way.
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