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Jockey Plaza

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Located in the upscale Surco district, Jockey Plaza is one of Lima's largest and most popular shopping malls. With over 200 stores, it offers everything from high-end fashion to electronics, along with a diverse food court and a cinema complex. The mall's modern architecture and spacious layout make for a comfortable shopping experience. Beyond retail, Jockey Plaza often hosts cultural events and exhibitions, adding to its appeal as a community hub. Its convenient location near the Jockey Club of Peru and access to major roads make it a central spot for both locals and tourists seeking a comprehensive shopping and leisure experience.

Don't miss

  • Browse international brands like Zara, H&M, and Nike.
  • Catch a movie at the modern Cinemark multiplex.
  • Enjoy Peruvian and international cuisine at the food court or sit-down restaurants.
  • Visit during seasonal events like fashion shows or holiday markets.
  • Explore the nearby Jockey Club for horse racing and green spaces.

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Ways to visit Jockey Plaza

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Know before you go

  • Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, but hours may vary for individual stores.
  • ATMs and currency exchange services are available inside the mall.
  • Tax-free shopping for tourists is available at participating stores, ask for a refund form.
  • Parking is paid; rates are reasonable. Validate your ticket at stores for discounts.

A bit of history

Jockey Plaza opened in 1997 and has since become a landmark in Lima's retail scene. It was developed on the grounds of the former Jockey Club racetrack, reflecting the area's equestrian heritage.

Common questions

Is Jockey Plaza open on Sundays?

Yes, it is open on Sundays, typically from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, though some stores may open later.

Are there luggage storage facilities?

The mall does not have dedicated luggage storage, but some stores may hold bags for customers.

Can I find local Peruvian brands at Jockey Plaza?

Yes, the mall features a mix of international and local Peruvian brands, including Alpaca wool stores and artisan shops.

Is there a food court?

Yes, there is a large food court with a variety of options, from fast food to Peruvian specialties.

How do I get there from Miraflores?

Take a taxi or use the Metropolitano bus to 'Javier Prado' stop, then a short taxi ride. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes.

Are there entertainment options for kids?

Yes, there is a play area for children and a cinema that shows family-friendly movies.

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