Callao Central Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Callao Central
Popular places to visit
Larcomar Shopping Center
With panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, an award-winning design and a wide range of stores and restaurants, this is one memorable shopping centre.
Waikiki Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Waikiki Beach during your travels in Lima? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Plaza de Armas de Lima
While the hours away in Lima’s lovely old town square, which is home to the Cathedral of Lima, the Government Palace and an iconic statue of the city’s Spanish founder.
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 galleries.
Costa Verde
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Costa Verde might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lima. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Plaza San Martin
This grand historic square, rich in green space and lined with elegant buildings, is centred on a fine statue of the liberator of Peru on horseback.
Activities
Lima Full Day Tour: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis
From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina
Full day excursion to Sayan and Churin
Barranco and Temple of Pachacamac Half Day Tour
From Lima: The magic water circuit
From Lima: Palomino Islands, Sea Lions Swim & Yacht Tour
Our pick of the best Callao Central Hotel Deals
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025
Sheraton Lima Historic Center
Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025
Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG
Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City
Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025
Holiday Inn Lima Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
Radisson RED Miraflores
Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Callao Central
San Miguel
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in San Miguel. You might want to make time for a stop at Plaza San Miguel Mall or Leyendas Park.
Pueblo Libre
Pueblo Libre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Larco Herrera Museum and Great Craft Market.
Magdalena del Mar
You'll enjoy the beaches and archaeological sites in Magdalena del Mar. You might want to make time for a stop at Costa Verde or Pirqa Rockclimbing Gym.
Jesus Maria
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Jesus Maria. You might want to make time for a stop at Real Plaza Salaverry or Peruvian Japanese Cultural Center.
Cercado de Lima
Unique features of Cercado de Lima include the shopping and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza San Martin or Jiron de La Union while you're exploring the area.
Lima Historic Center
Unique features of Lima Historic Center include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Church and Convent of San Francisco or Government Palace while you're exploring the area.