Lima Neighborhoods

List of areas to explore

1  Ate-Vitarte

Mostly made up of middle and lower middle classes economic level. It houses the Monumental Soccer Stadium of Club...

2  Barranco

A romantic, bohemian and night life district. Featuring homes in high rises, restaurants and hotels in and around...

3  Beach South of Lima

This area is located 42 km south of downtown Lima, connected by the Pan American highway. The district's main attraction...

4  Callao

Peru's Constitutional Province. One of the main ports in S. America and housing the J. Chavez International Airport....

5  Carabayllo

Though its social economic level is principally made up of middle and lower middle classes, it is a zone of recent...

6  Chorrillos

Famous for its beach resorts La Herradura, Agua Dulce fishing port and its seafood restaurants. There is a planetarium...

7  Chosica/Chaclacayo

Located 27 km East from Lima via the Central Highway, it is a city in the valley of the Rimac river. It's a nice...

8  Downtown Lima

It was founded by F. Pizarro in 1535, and named the City of the Kings. It was declared a World Heritage Center...

9  Magdalena del Mar/San Miguel

Plaza San Miguel mall, many casinos, a few hypermarkets and department stores are located on the road to the airport....

10  Miraflores

Characterized by the modernity of its constructions and services. There is a concentration of most of the best...

11  Pueblo Libre/Jesus Maria/Lince

A middle-class residential community which has the most parks in Lima, and houses the National Museum of Archaeology,...

12  Rimac

North of downtown Lima, connected by six bridges over the River. The Plaza de Acho, the oldest one in the Americas...

13  San Borja/La Molina

Originally part of the district of Surquillo, officially established as a separate district in 1983, it is planned...

14  San Isidro

The upscale residential and financial center district in Lima. Many fine restaurants, art galleries, hotels, etc....

15  Santiago de Surco

This large neighborhood is inhabited by people belonging to all socio-economic levels. The Jockey Plaza Shopping...

16  Outside the City



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