Valentine’s Day in Lima is the perfect time to celebrate love in a big way. In today’s world, finding genuine, heartfelt love might feel a bit harder—but it’s still there, present in the people around us.
If we celebrate our birthdays every year to honor the day life was gifted to us by nature, by God, and by our parents—why not also celebrate love, one of the reasons we live in the first place?
That’s why now, more than ever, we should treasure the person beside us and the miracle of having found mutual love.
So, Where Can You Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Lima?
If you want your celebration to be unforgettable—something that leaves a mark on your memory and your heart—then it’s important to choose the right place. A romantic atmosphere can turn even a simple moment into something magical.
Sure, a trip to Europe sounds amazing. Who wouldn’t want to sip wine in Seville, admire the Eiffel Tower, or watch the sunset over a Spanish horizon? But let’s be honest: for many, that kind of trip just isn’t in the budget.
The good news? You don’t need a fortune or a plane ticket to make Valentine’s Day special. Lima offers plenty of romantic, cultural, and affordable options for everyone.
What’s Happening in Lima This February 14?
The Municipality of Lima has announced that public parks and entertainment venues will be fully operational for Valentine’s Day—ready for both locals and international visitors to enjoy.
From romantic boat rides in the Pantanos de Villa wetlands, to a Valentine’s concert in the Magic Water Circuit, there’s something for every couple.
🎶 The concert at the Magic Water Circuit (Parque de La Reserva) starts at 4:00 p.m. and includes music from the ‘80s and ‘90s, plus live performances from Las Tremendas de la Cumbia, Los Cumbia Boys, Nicole Pillman, and Moshe Bautista.
🛶 Boat rides in Pantanos de Villa start at 11:00 a.m. Couples can admire Lima’s natural beauty with expert rowers steering the boats—just like Venetian gondoliers. And afterward? A romantic waltz to the tune of the Blue Danube!
🎭 At Parque de Las Leyendas, from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., enjoy live theater, face painting, human statues, clowns, jugglers, and even a food festival.
🌿 For something quieter and more intimate, visit Parque de La Muralla, or escape to romantic green spaces like Huáscar Park in Villa El Salvador, Los Anillos, or Sinchi Roca Park in Comas.
Valentine’s Day in Lima reminds us that all you really need is to have that special person by your side. Sometimes, a single kiss is all it takes to feel transported—no airplane necessary.
So, celebrate love. Celebrate togetherness. And let Lima be the backdrop for a day to remember.
