Top tourist attractions
- Nazca Lines: Approximately 500 km2 of pampas (plains) where mysterious lines depict animal figures.
- Paracas National Reserve: It protects endangered animals (sea lion, Humboldt penguin, turtles, dolphins, etc.).
- Huacachina Lagoon: A wonderful oasis surrounded by dunes and palm trees.
- Bodegas Vista Alegre: It is one of the largest wineries in the country, famous for producing pure piscos and wines.
- Tacama Wine-Growing Hacienda Production centre of the internationally awarded wines of the same name.
- Regional Museum of Ica: It houses an impressive collection of fossils, mummies, and Paracas mantles, as well as Nazca ceramics.
- Cabrera Museum: It displays samples of engraved stones with scenes from primitive life that illustrate the origin of civilization before the Inca Empire.
- Church of Nuestra Señora de la Merced: It has a typical colonial architecture with a beautiful altar carved and decorated with gold leaf.
- Virreinal manor houses, such as those of the marquis De Torre and the Casa Mendiola in Bolívar Street.
- Achirana del Inca: According to legend, the Inca Pachacutec ordered the construction of this irrigation canal to show his love for a beautiful young woman.
- Cachiche: Ancient village of witchdoctors or healers.