intermediate
Punta de Bombón, Arequipa, Peru
Playa Cardones
Playa Cardones is a lake beach in southern Peru with cold freshwater and mountain scenery, suited for intermediate swimmers with cold-water experience. The high altitude and clear water provide stunning but challenging conditions for swimming. Acclimatize to altitude before swimming and bring thermal protection for extended time in water.
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Playa Cardones
-17.2155, -71.6778
Details
- Location
- Punta de Bombón, Arequipa, Peru
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- -17.2155, -71.6778