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Parks #14 in Arequipa

Los Ccoritos

4 · 2,572 reviews
Lively and community-focused
HFFM+235 Los Ccoritos, Av. Paseo de La Cultura, José Luis Bustamante y Rivero 04009, Peru
Interesting facts
1

The park is situated in the José Luis Bustamante y Rivero district, an area known for the Avelino Cáceres commercial complex.

2

The location serves as a frequent site for seasonal community fairs and regional artisanal markets.

3

The park's name, 'Ccoritos', is derived from local linguistic roots often associated with regional topography or folklore in the Arequipa department.

4

The site acts as a major pedestrian connector for residents moving between the district's residential and commercial sectors.

Overview

Los Ccoritos is a prominent recreational park located in the José Luis Bustamante y Rivero district of Arequipa. The park serves as a green urban space integrated into the local infrastructure along the Avenida Paseo de La Cultura. It features open-air areas designed for family recreation, social gatherings, and community events. The site is characterized by its accessible layout and proximity to commercial zones within the district. As a public park, it functions primarily as a neighborhood hub for residents and visitors to engage in leisure activities. The facility is situated at a specific geographical intersection that connects major transit routes in the southern sector of Arequipa.

Photo spot

The central walkway that offers a view of the park's landscaping framed by the surrounding district architecture.

Insider tips

Visit during daylight hours to fully enjoy the open-air recreational facilities.

Bring sun protection as the high-altitude Andean sun is intense throughout the year.

Be prepared for crowds during weekends and local public holidays when community activities increase.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting late at night as the park becomes less active and public lighting may be inconsistent.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-2 hours
Best time to visit
Morning or late afternoon to avoid the strongest solar radiation and peak midday temperatures.
Address
HFFM+235 Los Ccoritos, Av. Paseo de La Cultura, José Luis Bustamante y Rivero 04009, Peru
-16.427, -71.517
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Details
Shade & rest areasLimited natural shade; benches are distributed along the primary walkways.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Morning or late afternoon to avoid the strongest solar radiation and peak midday temperatures..

The central walkway that offers a view of the park's landscaping framed by the surrounding district architecture.

Close by you'll find Plaza de Armas Arequipa, Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi, Santa Catalina Monastery.