Parque del Amor (Love Park)

A clifftop park built around a giant sculpture of an embracing couple, facing the sunset.

  • Address: Malecon Cisneros, Miraflores
  • District: Miraflores
  • Category: park and viewpoint

Parque del Amor is a small clifftop park on the Malecon, centered on El Beso, a large sculpture by Peruvian artist Victor Delfin depicting an embracing couple, and lined with curving benches covered in mosaic tile inscribed with lines of love poetry. It's one of the most photographed spots in Miraflores, especially at sunset, and doubles as one of the main tandem-paragliding launch points along the coast -- it's common to watch paragliders take off and land here while walking through.

Highlights

  • El Beso, the large Victor Delfin sculpture
  • Mosaic-tiled benches with love poetry
  • A tandem paragliding launch/landing point
  • Unobstructed sunset views over the Pacific

Ideal for

  • couples
  • a short sunset stop on a Malecon walk
  • watching paragliders launch

Practical information

Hours
Open 24/7 as a public park
Price
Free
Tips
It's a small park, best visited as a five-minute stop on a longer Malecon walk rather than a standalone destination.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an entrance fee for Parque del Amor?

No, it's a free public park, open at all times.

When is the best time to visit?

Sunset is by far the best time -- the park faces the Pacific directly, and the light on El Beso and the mosaic benches is the main draw.

How much time should I set aside?

It's a small park, so five to ten minutes is enough as a stop along a longer Malecon walk rather than a standalone destination.

What is El Beso, the sculpture in the park?

El Beso (The Kiss) is a large bronze sculpture by Peruvian artist Victor Delfin depicting an embracing couple; it's the centerpiece of the park and one of the most photographed spots in Miraflores.

Can I watch paragliders from here?

Yes, Parque del Amor doubles as one of the main tandem paragliding launch and landing points on the coast, so it's common to see flights taking off while you're there.

Is it within walking distance of Larcomar?

Yes, it's about a 3-minute walk from Larcomar and sits right on the Malecon boardwalk.