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What to do in Ica

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Huacachina Oasis

Explore the great outdoors at Huacachina Oasis, a lovely green space in Huacachina. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Plaza De Armas

Find out about the history of Ica when you spend time at Plaza De Armas. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga of Ica

Explore the campus of Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga of Ica during your travels in Ica. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

El Quinde Shopping Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at El Quinde Shopping Plaza during your visit to Ica. Discover the desert landscape in this relaxing area.

Jose Picasso Peratta Stadium

Catch an event at Jose Picasso Peratta Stadium during your trip to Ica. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Santuario de El Señor de Luren

You can find out about the history of Ica with a visit to Santuario de El Señor de Luren. Discover the desert landscape in this relaxing area.

Ica Medical College

Enjoy the student vibe at Ica Medical College during your visit to Ica. Discover the desert landscape in this relaxing area.

Bodega El Catador

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bodega El Catador during your travels to Ica. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Museo Regional de Ica

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museo Regional de Ica in Ica. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Areas of Ica

La Angostura

While La Angostura may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jose Picasso Peratta Stadium and El Quinde Shopping Plaza.

Urbanización San Joaquin II

While there might not be top attractions in Urbanización San Joaquin II, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jose Picasso Peratta Stadium and Plaza De Armas.

Huacachina

Frequently asked questions

Is Ica worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Ica is explore Hacienda Tacama Bodega. Check this major sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's adventure sports and history.

How do I spend a day in Ica?

Start your day with a visit to Cerro del Fraile and Huacachina Oasis. Then, check out other areas of Ica for tasty eats and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Ica?

The top tourist attraction in Ica is Hacienda Tacama Bodega, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Ica?

Three days will give you time to check out many city sights, like Hacienda Tacama Bodega, Bodega El Catador and Bodegas Vista Alegre. The average stay in Ica is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Huacachina isn't far away.

Is Ica a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Ica is a great place to see on foot. Wander between Bodega El Catador and Bodegas Vista Alegre. Then take a stroll around La Angostura, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Los Medanos, which is about 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Ica with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ica with kids.

What to do in Ica for adults?

Hacienda Tacama Bodega and Bodega El Catador are just a couple of the things to do in Ica. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Ica?

In Ica, Saint Jerome Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Ica.

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