If you're looking for convenience and quality in one great package, Punta Hermosa is the place to be. Beloved by locals and travelers alike, this beach is barely an hour away from Lima, making it the closest major beach to Peru's capital city. It's an excellent surfing spot but can be a lot of fun for all kinds of other activities too including swimming, sunbathing, picnics, and beach games. You'll find a lot of good accommodation in the local area, ranging from backpacker-friendly hostels to upscale 5-star resorts.
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Step 1: Visit the website and book directly and/or call ahead to confirm their hours.
Step 2: If you are spending the night, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Call the hotel directly to book and ask for a romantic, kid-friendly or pet-friendly amenity if you need it.
Step 3: If you are flying, compare Flights. Book directly with the airline, add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
Step 4: Estimate your driving time using Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).
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