Paracas

Discover a captivating destination where nature, history, and adventure converge. Paracas boasts stunning beaches, vibrant wildlife, and breathtaking desert landscapes, making it one of Peru’s most unique coastal gems.

Top Things To Do in Paracas

Ballestas Islands Wildlife Tour

Ballestas Islands Wildlife Tour

A must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts, these islands are teeming with marine life. Spot playful sea lions, watch Humboldt penguins waddle along the shores, and marvel at the variety of seabirds. Boat tours depart daily from Paracas and often include stunning views of The Candelabra geoglyph.
Paracas National Reserve

Paracas National Reserve

This protected area showcases a striking contrast of desert landscapes meeting the Pacific Ocean. Visit iconic spots like La Catedral, a rock formation shaped by the wind and waves, and Playa Roja (Red Beach), famous for its unique red sand.
Overflight of the Nazca Lines

Overflight of the Nazca Lines

Visible only from the sea, this mysterious geoglyph etched into the hillside has sparked numerous theories about its origins. Some believe it served as a navigation marker, while others link it to ancient cultures.
Kayaking & Paddleboarding at Sunrise

Kayaking & Paddleboarding at Sunrise

One of the most unique beaches in the world, Playa Roja’s vibrant red sand is the result of volcanic sediments mixing with the coastal terrain. It’s a stunning location for photography and quiet contemplation.
Sunset Dune Buggy

Sunset Dune Buggy

Located just outside Paracas, these well-preserved Inca ruins offer a glimpse into the region’s history. The complex features colorful walls and a strategic location, combining cultural exploration with breathtaking surroundings.

Travel Packages Featuring Paracas

Explore tailored travel packages designed to showcase the best of Paracas. From tours of the Ballestas Islands to adventures in the Paracas National Reserve, these packages offer something for every type of traveler.

Where to Stay in Paracas

Whether you dream of a luxury suite in a colonial mansion or a cozy boutique stay in bohemian San Blas, we help you choose accommodations that match your style, pace, and expectations.

Casa Andina Select Paracas

Casa Andina Select Paracas

Km 185 Autopista Pisco Nuevo Paracas Peru

Casa Andina Select Paracas is a comfortable and modern option for those looking to explore the Peruvian coast Strategically located in Paracas it offers amenities such as a pool gym and a delicious buffet breakfast Dog friendly it’s an excellent choice for families traveling with pets The hotel also features an event room and luggage storage perfect for those seeking a hassle free stay in a relaxed environment

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Hacienda Bahia Paracas

Hacienda Bahia Paracas

Paracas Ica

The Doubletree Resort by Hilton Paracas is renowned for its excellent service and comprehensive facilities including a gym spa and a large outdoor pool With a prime beachfront location it’s perfect for those seeking comfort and Luxury in a natural setting Families and business travelers alike will appreciate the room service business center and entertainment options for all ages

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Paracas a Luxury Collection Resort

Paracas a Luxury Collection Resort

El Chaco La Puntilla lote C Paracas Pisco Ica Peru

The Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa offers a luxurious beachfront experience on the bay of Paracas Ideal for those looking to unwind and relax the hotel combines a serene atmosphere with modern facilities Guests can enjoy an American breakfast relax at the spa or spend the day by the outdoor pool with views of the bay This resort is also dog friendly and offers business facilities for those needing to work while relaxing

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Frequently Asked Questions About

Lightweight clothing, a windbreaker, and comfortable shoes. Don’t forget sunscreen and a waterproof bag for electronics.

No, boat tours to the Ballestas Islands are only available with licensed operators to protect the wildlife and ecosystem.

Yes, Paracas is often part of broader itineraries that include Ica’s sand dunes and the Nazca Lines. It’s a convenient base for exploring Peru’s southern coast.