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  • Deep-Sea Fishing

    Deep-Sea Fishing
    Peru's northern coast is an exceptional zone for deep-sea fishing; along these coasts was captured the world record for fishing, a black Marlin weighing in at 1560 pounds. This currents produce unique conditions in the world, which is why Punta Sal and its adjacent zones are a fishing lover's dream.
    Deep-Sea Fishing
  • Surfing

    Surfing
    Surfing is extremely popular in Peru, it's like a way of life. Because of its location, local beaches get hit with two major currents from the north and and there are good swells all year round so anytime is a great time for surfing here!
    Surfing
  • Punta Sal Beach Resort

    Punta Sal Beach Resort
    Punta Sal Beach Resort comprises 1 kilometer and a half of non-private beach. It is a desirable place for tourists because it is located near the most beautiful beaches in northern Peru and the most exclusive restaurants, night clubs and bars.
    Punta Sal Beach Resort
  • Máncora

    Máncora
    Only 30 minutes from the Punta Sal is Máncora, a paradise of contrasts for enjoying inhospitable landscapes.
    Máncora
  • Marine Life Observation

    Marine Life Observation
    Only 25 kilometers south of Punta Sal, Los Órganos is a tempting alternative for those who seek greater tranquility. Boats will take you on an excursion where it's possible to sight the impressive marine fauna of Piura: seals, groups of bottle-nosed dolphins, dozens of common dolphins, marine turtles.
    Marine Life Observation
  • The Cerros de Amotape National Park

    The Cerros de Amotape National Park
    The Cerros de Amotape National Park is a protected area with dry equatorial forests. The Amotapes chain is a very ancient geological formation and its fauna and flora constitute an interesting amalgam of species.
    The Cerros de Amotape National Park
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    How to get there

    By plane from Lima, to Tumbes or Piura regional airports. To Punta Sal from either one, it's about 40 mi / 1 hr by car

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