Title: Things to Do in Ancón in 2026 | Expedia.com [Ancón Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Ancon.dx6350941)[Hotels in Ancón](https://expedia.com/Ancon-Hotels.d6350941.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Ancón](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Ancon.d6350941.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Ancón](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ancon.d6350941.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ancón Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Ancon.d6350941.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Ancón ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Ancón Types of activities [Ancón Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Ancn.dx6350941) ![Aerial drone panoramic view of the bay of Ancón in Lima, Peru, showing numerous colorful fishing boats on calm waters with the coastal town and sandy hills in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6267962/921e94ff-d4cd-49da-a237-eb12fd57985b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial drone panoramic view of the bay of Ancón in Lima, Peru, showing numerous colorful fishing boats on calm waters with the coastal town and sandy hills in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6267962/921e94ff-d4cd-49da-a237-eb12fd57985b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- --- ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. 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[Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6350941) ## Recommended things to do in Ancón | Number of things to do | 4 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [From Lima Full Day Huaral to Castle of Chancay](/things-to-do/from-lima-full-day-huaral-to-castle-of-chancay.a50276537.activity-details): $35 | | Top 5 things to do | [From Lima Full Day Huaral to Castle of Chancay](/things-to-do/from-lima-full-day-huaral-to-castle-of-chancay.a50276537.activity-details)[From Lima: Pachacamac, Barranco & Chorrillos Private Tour](/things-to-do/from-lima-pachacamac-barranco-chorrillos-private-tour.a2123211.activity-details)[Lima: Kayaking on Lima Coast - Kayak tour](/things-to-do/discovering-the-skyline-of-chancay-peru-by-sea-through-kayaking.a50146712.activity-details)[Private Coast & Desert Experience in Lima – Kayak+ 4x4 adventure](/things-to-do/kayaking-and-sandboarding-day-trip-in-ancon.a49546317.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [From Lima: Pachacamac, Barranco & Chorrillos Private Tour](/things-to-do/from-lima-pachacamac-barranco-chorrillos-private-tour.a2123211.activity-details) | ## What to do in Ancón --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Ancón? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Ancón ![Plaza Mayor showing flowers and a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/67eb42ed-673e-4520-9977-2b19534eccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza de Armas de Lima Visit the birthplace of Lima. It has an antique fountain at its center surrounded by a majestic cathedral, a palace and colonial buildings. [](https://expedia.com/Plaza-De-Armas-De-Lima-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115218.Vacation-Attraction) ![This is a cool shopping mall built into a cliff in miraflores, an upscale district of lima peru.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053555/25d5f279-0e83-4d73-b9a4-b07cf4d069fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Larcomar Shopping Center Spend the day at this award-winning shopping center with an innovative design on the edge of a cliff that overlooks the Pacific Ocean. [](https://expedia.com/Larcomar-Shopping-Center-Miraflores.d6126973.Vacation-Attraction) ![Playa Waikiki in Lima, Peru, and pier restaurant - long exposure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6256775/a6ad058a-0c86-4618-9fb8-6a0abe53a2be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waikiki Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Waikiki Beach during your travels in Lima? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Waikiki-Beach-Lima.d6256775.Vacation-Attraction) ![The view of the coast and pier at Miraflores in Lima, Peru. There is a very nice paved walkway along the main avenue that has views over looking the coast and beaches for miles. The walkways pass through some well maintained parks and the popular Larcomar shopping mall. It is also common to see paragliders soaring above the cliffs in this area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053555/8e1560ef-f5d9-4794-83c9-61cef67cb6a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Costa Verde If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Costa Verde might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Lima. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets. [](https://expedia.com/Costa-Verde-San-Miguel.d553248621532465384.Vacation-Attraction) ![Colored flowers in Kennedy Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126041/4304c416-7a62-4abe-a2d1-0f657a65a472.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### John F. Kennedy Park After visiting John F. Kennedy Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops. [](https://expedia.com/John-F-Kennedy-Park-Miraflores.d6126041.Vacation-Attraction) ![San Isidro district bicentennial park in the city of Lima, Expressway Costa Verde](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272110/1698bcf4-901c-4b49-b6b9-8955b83f92ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Miraflores Central Park After visiting Miraflores Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene. [](https://expedia.com/Miraflores-Central-Park-Miraflores.d6272110.Vacation-Attraction) ![Parque del Amor featuring a statue or sculpture, a garden and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6302047/df9fa91c-ee31-4959-8a2e-2c55c710846e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Love Park Artwork, sculptures and spectacular coastal views make this one of Lima’s most picturesque parks and a favored rendezvous for romantic couples. [](https://expedia.com/Love-Park-Miraflores.d6302047.Vacation-Attraction) ![Plaza San Martin showing street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272130/6e5c6641-022f-4a52-ae18-7f77520c888c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza San Martin Visit one of the most important parts of the city with a poignant statue of Peru’s liberator surrounded by elegant buildings. [](https://expedia.com/Plaza-San-Martin-Lima-Historic-Center.d6272130.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial view of the National stadium in the Peruvian capital Lima from San Cristobal hill night timelapse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115242/29c0c7f5-1555-403e-9ab3-8488e95251ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Stadium Catch an event at National Stadium during your trip to Lima. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/National-Stadium-Cercado-de-Lima.d6115242.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Ancón ![Exposition Park featuring a fountain and a park as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115248/8a178aa9-1b1d-4fba-9b1c-f50fe2bd9a34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lima ![puente colonial peru](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635973463731/3be8e66b-740d-4dac-b8cd-27b85613bd5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Puente Piedra ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ancón worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Ancón? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Ancón? ### Is three days enough to stay in Ancón? ### What are some activities to do in Ancón with kids? > - [From Lima: Pachacamac, Barranco & Chorrillos Private Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/from-lima-pachacamac-barranco-chorrillos-private-tour.a2123211.activity-details) ### What to do in Ancón for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Ancón?