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It's easy to find fun things to do in Puerto Maldonado. Brush up on some local history and check out the best attractions in this delightful city. Plan your must-do list now so you're ready to go once you arrive.

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Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas - This vibrant spot is a popular hangout for locals and visitors alike.

Puerto Capitanía - If you'd love to explore a few of the more important or unique places in the community, start here.

Things to Do in Puerto Maldonado with Kids

You'll find loads of fun things to do with the kids in and near Puerto Maldonado. Keep everyone happy with our family friendly experiences.

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Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas

You can find out about the history of Puerto Maldonado with a stop at Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas. Wander the riverfront and forest while you're in the area.

Puerto Maldonado Obelisk

Find out about the history of Puerto Maldonado when you spend time at Puerto Maldonado Obelisk. Wander the riverfront and forest while you're in the area.

Sandoval Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sandoval Lake during your travels in Tambopata. Wander the riverfront and rainforest while you're in the area.

Francisco Bolognesi Square

Francisco Bolognesi Square is just one of the places to see in Puerto Maldonado, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and forest while you're in the area.

Collpa La Cachuela

You can take time to visit Collpa La Cachuela during your travels to Puerto Maldonado. Wander the riverfront and forest while you're in the area.

Lac Sachavacayoc

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lac Sachavacayoc during your travels in Tambopata. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Puerto Capitanía

You can find out about the history of Puerto Maldonado with a trip to Puerto Capitanía. Wander the riverfront and forest while you're in the area.

Maldonado Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Maldonado Casino during your travels in Puerto Maldonado? Wander the riverfront and forest while you're in the area.

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Chapajal

While Chapajal might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Puerto Maldonado Obelisk and Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Puerto Maldonado worth visiting?

Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Puerto Maldonado.

How do I spend a day in Puerto Maldonado?

When you've checked off top attractions like Puerto Maldonado Obelisk and Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas, spend some time exploring Puerto Maldonado's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Puerto Maldonado?

Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas is one of the top tourist attractions in Puerto Maldonado and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Puerto Maldonado?

If you only want to see the most popular attractions, three days is plenty of time for an escape to Puerto Maldonado. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.

Is Puerto Maldonado a walkable city?

That all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Puerto Maldonado. Several top attractions, such as Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Puerto Maldonado's vibrant neighborhoods, Chapajal is 1 mile away from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Puerto Maldonado with kids?

If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Puerto Maldonado with kids.

What to do in Puerto Maldonado for adults?

From local cuisine and cultural gems to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Puerto Maldonado for adults.

Are there free things to do in Puerto Maldonado?

One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Puerto Maldonado is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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