Things to do in Ancón

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What to do in Ancón

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Lima showing a sunset and a pond as well as a large group of people

Larcomar Shopping Center

Spend the day at this award-winning shopping center with an innovative design on the edge of a cliff that overlooks the Pacific Ocean.

Larcomar Shopping Center
Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Waikiki Beach during your travels in Lima? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Waikiki Beach
Plaza Mayor featuring a garden and flowers

Plaza de Armas de Lima

Visit the birthplace of Lima. It has an antique fountain at its center surrounded by a majestic cathedral, a palace and colonial buildings.

Plaza de Armas de Lima
Miraflores Central Park

Miraflores Central Park

After visiting Miraflores Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Miraflores Central Park
Lima

Costa Verde

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Costa Verde might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lima. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Costa Verde
Plaza San Martin showing street scenes

Plaza San Martin

Visit one of the most important parts of the city with a poignant statue of Peru’s liberator surrounded by elegant buildings.

Plaza San Martin
John F. Kennedy Park

John F. Kennedy Park

After visiting John F. Kennedy Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

John F. Kennedy Park
Huaca Pucllana Ruins

Huaca Pucllana Ruins

This pyramid was the hub of activity for an ancient civilization. Now, it stands as an example of architectural ingenuity and a tribute to the Lima Culture.

Huaca Pucllana Ruins
Bridge of Sighs featuring a small town or village and a city

Bridge of Sighs

Make a wish. If you can cross the entirety of this bridge while holding your breath, it will come true.

Bridge of Sighs
Exposition Park showing a park and a fountain as well as a large group of people

Lima

Frequently asked questions

Is Ancón worth visiting?
Ancón offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ancón?
After you've visited the most popular attractions, spend the rest of your day experiencing the shopping and food scene in Ancón.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ancón?
Plan your ideal escape by browsing our list of low-cost adventures, family-friendly favourites and other fabulous things to do in Ancón.
Is three days enough to stay in Ancón?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Ancón — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, book for at least seven to ten days to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Ancón with kids?
Planning what to do in Ancón with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ancón for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Ancón. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ancón?
There's a variety of cheap things to do in Ancón. Roam the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Ancón offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy the area without taking your wallet out.