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Balneario La Punta

Distrito de El Callao, Lima, Peru
Ranked #23 of 104 attractions in Lima
4.5 of 5 stars 22 Reviews
Type: Resort Communities
Fee: No
Owner description: Located outside of Lima in the constitutional province of Callao, La Punta is a peninsula surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and, hence, famous for its... more » Owner description: Located outside of Lima in the constitutional province of Callao, La Punta is a peninsula surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and, hence, famous for its seafood. Grab a seat with a view, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere these traditional neighborhoods offer. « less
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

I ask the taxi to take me to CHUCUITO 2 minutes from LA PUNTA .. best spicy chicken sauce and creams.. delicious fries.. like I never eat before .. is a small .. restaurant that \i heard have years in the area .. SE SALIO EL POLLO .. at the front of a HISTORIAL SCHOOL (2 de MAYO) .. is... More

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Lima, Peru
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38 reviews 38 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 April 2012

Mostly locals hang out here in Summer, but a very interesting place to take a dip if you are genetically related to the polar bear. Very Rocky beach (fist sized) but La Punts is genuine, and offers a real taste of Lima.

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Cusco, Peru
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 February 2012

La Punta is great not only for turist but for locals. Decades ago was the chic place to live, great houses and architecture of the Belle Epoque can be seen from the boulevard that surround the sea. Normally when in winter Lima is bloqued with clouds, there is a micro climate in la Punta, with great sun specially during weekends...... More

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Lima, Perú
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2012 NEW
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012
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