Discover the Serene Beauty of Playa La Chira
Experience tranquility at Playa La Chira, a hidden gem in Chorrillos with stunning ocean views and soft sandy beaches.
Playa La Chira is a hidden gem in Chorrillos, offering stunning coastal views, soft sands, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploring nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Playa La Chira
- RX38+39H, Chorrillos, 15066, PE
- 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 early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as local vendors may have limited options.
- Wear comfortable footwear, as the sandy terrain can be difficult to navigate in heels.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunsets here are spectacular!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as it can be windy in the afternoons.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the city center (Plaza Mayor), take a bus heading to Chorrillos. Look for buses labeled 'Chorrillos' or 'La Punta', as they will take you in the right direction. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the 'Playa La Chira' stop. Once you get off, walk towards the coast and follow the signs to the beach.
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Metro and Bus
Take the Metro Line 1 from any station towards 'Villa El Salvador' and get off at 'San Juan' station. From there, exit the station and find the bus stop for buses heading to Chorrillos. Board a bus that says 'Chorrillos' or 'La Punta'. The bus ride will take about 20-30 minutes. After getting off, walk towards the coast following the signs to Playa La Chira.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Using a rideshare app like Uber or Cabify is an easy way to get to Playa La Chira. Simply input 'Playa La Chira, Chorrillos' as your destination. The ride from downtown Lima will take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure you confirm with the driver that they are taking you to the correct location.
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Walking from Chorrillos
If you are already in Chorrillos, you can walk to Playa La Chira from the main square (Plaza de Chorrillos). Head towards the coast on Av. Paseo de la República, then follow the coastal path. It will take approximately 20-30 minutes to reach the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Mirador Saenz Peña
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Morro Solar
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La Herradura
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The market Paradita
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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