
Mala
Surf town · Peru
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Beds: 22 places
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22 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£45 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£55 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£70 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 22 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 48 surf spots
Surf · this week
Arica · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreAsia - Palmas · about 25 min by car · stays in Asia · Not for beginners
–, no scoreAsia del Mar · about 35 min by car · stays in Asia · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBoca Leon · about 10 min by car · stays in San Antonio · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBujama · about 15 min by car · stays in Bujama · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCaballeros · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCerro Azul · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Cerro Azul · Not for beginners
–, no scoreChocalla · about 20 min by car · stays in Asia · Not for beginners
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All 48 surf spots
Donesia · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreEl Huayco · about 1h 05m by car · stays in San Bartolo · Not for beginners
–, no scoreEl Paso · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreExplosivos · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Punta Negra · Not for beginners
–, no scoreIzquierditas · about 1h 05m by car · stays in San Bartolo · Not for beginners
–, no scoreKon Tiki · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLa Ensenada · about 10 min by car · stays in San Antonio · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLa Isla · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLa Playita · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Cerro Azul · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLa Timba · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLa Tiza · about 55 min by car · stays in San Bartolo · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLas Brisas · about 25 min by car · stays in Asia · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLas Gramas · about 25 min by car · stays in Chilca · Not for beginners
–, no scoreMar Azul · about 25 min by car · stays in Asia · Not for beginners
–, no scoreNaplo · about 50 min by car · stays in Naplo · Not for beginners
–, no scoreOrillazo · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Punta Negra · Not for beginners
–, no scorePalillos · about 55 min by car · stays in Cerro Azul · Not for beginners
–, no scorePena Rosa · about 1h 05m by car · stays in San Bartolo · Not for beginners
–, no scorePenascal · about 1h 05m by car · stays in San Bartolo · Not for beginners
–, no scorePico Alto · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scorePlaya Blanca · about 20 min by car · stays in Asia · Not for beginners
–, no scorePlaya Norte · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scorePlaya Sur · about 1h 05m by car · stays in San Bartolo · Not for beginners
–, no scorePuerto Fiel · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Cerro Azul · Not for beginners
–, no scorePuerto Nuevo · about 25 min by car · stays in Chilca · Not for beginners
–, no scorePuerto Viejo · about 20 min by car · stays in Chilca · Not for beginners
–, no scorePulpos · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scorePunta Corrientes · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Cerro Azul · Not for beginners
–, no scorePunta Hermosa · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scorePunta Rocas · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Punta Negra · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSan Antonio (Regatas) · about 10 min by car · stays in San Antonio · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSanta Maria · about 1h by car · stays in Santa Maria Del Mar · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSanta Rosa · about 1h 05m by car · stays in San Bartolo · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSarapampa · about 40 min by car · stays in Asia · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSeñoritas · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSilencios · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSol y Mar · about 25 min by car · stays in Asia · Not for beginners
–, no scoreTercerita · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Punta Hermosa · Not for beginners
–, no scoreTotoritas · about 10 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreUn-named · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Cerro Azul · Not for beginners
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Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Mala.
Places to eat
6 near Mala
Places to eat near Mala
- Chicharroneria Hermanas HuapayaBreakfast and brunch · 0.4 km from the centre
- Lomo de MarSeafood · 1.7 km from the centre
- La Buena PizzaPizza · in the centre
- El Cevichero de malaSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
- Panda's La HamburgueseriaBurger · 0.4 km from the centre
- Restaurant La RetamaPeruvian · 0.4 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 50 km from Mala.
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About Mala
where it is, what is near
Mala is a town in Lima, Peru.
From Mala you can reach 48 surf spots.
The nearest is Totoritas, a surf spot 3.5 km from the centre.
Overture lists 22 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 88 km away.
- 22 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 88 km, Francisco Carle Airport (JAU), 159 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).