Lima, Peru | Saturday 21 November 2009 19:08 | | |
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Public beach very close to Lima, the sea is strong so be careful when you swim.
ChorrillosAt the end of Costa Verde. Formerly, it was nicer, but nowadays the beach is very narrow and has stones, and it can be dirty. It is possible to eat something in some of the restaurants nearby.
ChorrillosThe name of the beach must refer to when the tide is low: small, natural swimming pools form on rocks near the border of the sea. It is a very calm and clean beach, with palm trees and white sand, ideal for escaping from the city and having some relaxing days. There are very nice hotels and on holidays it is necessary to make reserves ahead of time
Km. 1162 Panamericana NorteVery popular, good to surf, it can be crowded on weekends in the summer.
Km. 43. Panamericana SurThis beach is ideal to practice surfing and windsurfing. It is recommended to wear a wetsuit because the water is cold at this beach. When the sea is brave, the waves can reach three meters.
Km. 1240 Panamericana NorteFrom the beach it is possible to see a hill with shapes like tubes from an organ, which explains the beach's name. Is a quiet place with few hotels.
Km. 1152 Panamericana Norte