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Playa El Colorado

Playa El Colorado

Peru, Lima, Barranca 

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Playa El Colorado

Peru, Lima, Barranca 

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Playa el Colorado, Barranca, Peru: Playa el Colorado, situated in the town of Barranca, offers a vibrant coastal escape characterized by its energetic atmosphere and scenic beauty. This inviting beach spans a considerable length, providing ample space for relaxation and beachside activities. The sand here boasts a soft golden hue, complementing the clear blue waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Indulge your taste buds at "Marisquería Don Alex," a local restaurant known for its fresh seafood dishes. For those craving traditional Peruvian cuisine, "Restaurante La Ola" offers a diverse menu featuring local flavors.

For a comfortable stay, consider "Hotel Villa Kitzia," a nearby accommodation that offers modern amenities and a relaxing ambiance. This hotel provides a peaceful retreat after a day of seaside fun.

Playa el Colorado has many amenities including lifeguards on duty, ensuring safety and peace of mind for all beachgoers. Bathroom facilities are readily accessible, providing convenience for visitors throughout their stay. The beach also welcomes dogs, making it a delightful spot for pet owners to enjoy with their furry friends.

Activities at Playa el Colorado cater to various interests, ensuring an engaging coastal experience. Sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports are popular choices, while the energetic waves attract surfers and water enthusiasts. The lively ambiance makes it a favorite spot for socializing and enjoying the vibrant coastal scene.

Parking options at Playa el Colorado vary, with both free and paid choices available to suit your preferences and needs. Whether you're planning a quick visit or a leisurely beach day, convenient parking ensures easy access to the shoreline.

Fun facts about Playa el Colorado: The beach's unique name, "el Colorado," is derived from the distinctive reddish hue that the sand takes on during certain lighting conditions, adding an extra layer of charm to the experience.

Explore nearby attractions such as the fascinating El Mirador de Barranca, an ancient archaeological site that offers insights into the history and culture of the region. Hiking enthusiasts can embark on nearby trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and natural wonders.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

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  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

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    Does Playa El Colorado have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Playa El Colorado have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa El Colorado a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa El Colorado good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Playa El Colorado have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Playa El Colorado a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa El Colorado?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Playa El Colorado?

    No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Playa El Colorado have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Playa El Colorado a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Playa El Colorado good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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