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Piura Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Piura, Peru

About Piura

Piura, Peru's sunny northern coast, offers pristine beaches, desert vistas, and vibrant local culture. Use this gateway to explore Máncora, Colán, and nearby surf towns.

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Country
Peru
Overall Rating
75/100

Ratings

Overall
75
Cost
68
Safety
65
Fun
82
Food
78

What to Expect in Piura

Beaches and Surf

Warm Pacific waters and long sands make Piura ideal for sunbathing and beginner surfing in beach towns.

Desert Dunes

Arid landscapes meet coastal breezes with dramatic dunes to explore by foot or 4x4.

Local Food Scene

Taste fresh ceviche, anticuchos, and coconut desserts in bustling markets and seaside eateries.

Top Experiences

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Beaches
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Surfing
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Sunsets
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Markets
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Food Tours
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Walking Tours
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Turtle Sanctuary
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Dune Tours