Lugares turísticosHuancabamba and Las Huaringas
High-altitude glacial lagoons (Shimbe and Negra) that host South America's largest complex of traditional ethnomedicine and healing.
Beaches
Playas
Fine sand beaches, year-round warm sea, and magical sunsets.
Ecosystem
Manglares
Navigable water channels ecosystem and marine wildlife sanctuary.
Nature & Beaches
Malecones
Lugares turísticos
Lugares turísticosAyabaca and Aypate
Piura's highlands: the Señor Cautivo shrine, an Andean pilgrimage goal, and the Inca fortress of Aypate on the Qhapaq Ñan.
Lugares turísticosSechura and Vice Wetlands
Peru's largest desert beside the southernmost Pacific mangroves: Médano Blanco dune and the Vice Ramsar site.
Lugares turísticosChulucanas and La Encantada
World capital of negative-painted pottery with Designation of Origin, living workshops and Afro-Peruvian heritage in Yapatera.
Lugares turísticosHistoric Centre of Piura
The oldest Spanish city in Peru: the Miguel Grau House Museum, San Miguel Cathedral and the Vicús legacy.
Lugares turísticosHeroic Town of Catacaos and Huaca Narihualá
Piura's craft capital: silver filigree, toquilla straw hats (UNESCO) and the central monument of the Tallán nation.
Lugares turísticosLa Esmeralda de Colán and Pueblo Nuevo
A Paita beach resort of emerald-green waters with wooden houses on stilts and the first Spanish church on the South Pacific.
Lugares turísticosCabo Blanco and El Ñuro
Historic big-game fishing mecca visited by Hemingway, and a pioneering cove for swimming with green sea turtles.
Lugares turísticosLos Órganos and Punta Veleros
Pelagic ecotourism: an artisan pier where boats depart to watch humpback whales between July and October.
Lugares turísticosMáncora and Las Pocitas
The liveliest resort in northern Peru: a left-hand surf break, calm tide pools and over 300 sunny days a year.
