Callao is trying hard to clean up it's image as a haven for drugs and gangs. La punta is a suburb right on the end of Callao near the port. But you have to drive through all the bad areas first. Some might feel nervous like being trapped between the hood and the ocean with only one road in and... More

This is a rough area of town... trash scattered everywhere... I thoroughly enjoyed my trip to Lima... EXCEPT for Callao.

Cute beach town with very colorful houses. Nice local businesses and restaurants line the coast. There is a promenade along the coast. Cold to visit any time but summer.

Callao is all airport and port, the tourism is not working as the traficc is too dense, area too dangerous to strall without being afraid of being robbed

Nothing about Callao is nice. Maybe by the water, but be very very careful! It is a terribly dangererous town! Stay out if possible! I would and I live here in Peru..

Real Felipe fort's interesting and the immediate area around is nice to walk around, but large parts of Callao are a bit rundown and there's not really much else to see.