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Lima, Lima, Peru
Playa Barranco
A cliff-backed beach in Lima's Barranco district with moderate Pacific waves and rocky areas, best suited for intermediate to advanced swimmers. The waters can be cold with noticeable currents, and entry requires care around rocks. This iconic spot rewards strong swimmers with dramatic scenery and interesting underwater features.
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Playa Barranco
-12.1496, -77.0248
Details
- Location
- Lima, Lima, Peru
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- -12.1496, -77.0248