Overview
Jockey Plaza is Lima's premier upscale shopping mall, built beside the Monterrico Hippodrome. It houses international luxury brands, a large cinema complex, and diverse dining.
Highlights
- Luxury brands: Zara, H&M, Falabella, and Peruvian designer boutiques.
- Gourmet food court: One of Lima's best mall dining options with ceviche bars and internacional cuisine.
- Entertainment: IMAX cinema and children's play areas.
History
Opened in 1997 on the grounds of the Jockey Club of Peru, the mall was one of the first large-scale modern shopping centres in Lima and has been expanded several times.
Visitor Tips
- Tip 1: Take the Metropolitano bus or taxi — the mall is in the Surco district.
- Tip 2: Food courts are excellent for sampling Peruvian chain dining.
- Duration: 1.5–2 hours.