Discover the Serenity of Playa Agua Dulce
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Playa Agua Dulce, a hidden gem in Chorrillos, perfect for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike.
Playa Agua Dulce is a captivating beach located in the charming district of Chorrillos, Peru. Known for its inviting golden sands and vibrant blue waters, this beach is a favorite among both locals and tourists. The gentle waves make it an ideal spot for swimming and enjoying water sports, while the scenic backdrop of cliffs and lush greenery provides a perfect setting for relaxation. Visitors can stroll along the shore, feel the soft sand beneath their feet, or simply unwind under the warm sun while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean. Aside from its natural beauty, Playa Agua Dulce offers a variety of amenities to enhance your beach experience. Numerous stalls and restaurants line the beach, serving delicious local seafood and refreshing beverages, allowing you to indulge in the culinary delights of the region. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a leisurely meal with a view, the options are plentiful. Moreover, the beach is often bustling with activities, making it a lively place to soak in the local culture and socialize with fellow beachgoers. For those interested in exploring beyond the beach, the surrounding area offers several hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints. These trails provide a fantastic opportunity to take in breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and the Pacific Ocean. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a beautiful place to relax, Playa Agua Dulce is an essential stop on your Peruvian adventure, promising memories that will last a lifetime.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and catch a stunning sunrise.
- Don’t forget to try the ceviche from one of the local beachside vendors for a true taste of Peru.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours, to fully enjoy your day at the beach.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can affect water quality and safety for swimming.
A brief summary to Playa Agua Dulce
- Chorrillos, PE
Getting There
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Public Transportation - Bus
From the Miraflores district, head to the main bus station at Av. José Larco. Look for buses labeled 'Chorrillos' or 'Playa Agua Dulce'. The fare is approximately 1-2 soles. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the Playa Agua Dulce stop.
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Public Transportation - Metro
Take the Lima Metro Line 1 from any station in Lima towards Villa El Salvador. Alight at the 'Pajaritos' station. From there, transfer to a bus or colectivo heading towards Chorrillos. Make sure to tell the driver your destination, Playa Agua Dulce. The total travel time will be around 1 hour.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
Use a ride-hailing app like Uber or Beat. Set your destination to 'Playa Agua Dulce, Chorrillos'. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes from central Lima, depending on traffic. The cost will vary but expect to pay between 20-40 soles.
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Walking / Local Exploration
If you are in the area of Chorrillos, head towards the coast. Follow Av. Paseo de la República towards the beach. Look for signs directing you to Playa Agua Dulce. As you approach the beach, you will see the iconic cliffs and the local beach atmosphere. This option is best for those already in Chorrillos.
Attractions Nearby to Playa Agua Dulce
Landmarks nearby to Playa Agua Dulce
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Central
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Esculturas de Gallinazos
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Malecón de los Ingleses
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Monumento a Don José de San Martín
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Parque Alfredo Salazar
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Aloft Lima Miraflores
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Hilton Lima Miraflores
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Mercure Ariosto Lima
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Tierra Viva Miraflores Larco
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Love's Park
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Malecón de Miraflores
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Parque Antonio Raimondi
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Kennedy Park
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Marine Lighthouse
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