Top Paracas On the Water

If you’re landing at San Martin Port, don’t miss the chance to see the Ballestas Islands and their native wildlife. Observe penguins, sea lions, dolphins, and more during this short excursion. Take off in a speedboat and pass the famous Candelabra geoglyph that can be spotted on the hill, believed to be part of the mysterious Nazca Lines, before heading to the islands to explore the sea caves. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

Contemplate the natural beauty of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat. - Visit the stunning region often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru" - Admire the groups of thousands of sea lions and penguins of the Ballestas Islands

Take a boat trip to see the impressive archipelago of the Ballestas Islands. On this tour we will discover the landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve, one of the most outstanding environmental spaces in western Peru. You can't miss it!

Journey by boat from Paracas for a 2-hour trip to Peru’s unspoiled Ballestas Islands, a marine sanctuary where you can observe a wealth of sea birds and marine life in their natural habitat. Spot for some of the Islands’ rich array of penguins, Peruvian boobies (native birds), sea lions and Peruvian pelicans, along with many more species. If you’re lucky, you might even observe a dolphin or two. You’ll also enjoy views of the mysterious 490-foot (150-meter) Candelabra geoglyph, rumored to have been constructed in ancient times. Your boat ride also includes the services of a guide.

We sail through the bay of Paracas and see the largest peninsula that we have in Peru. We then stop at a point north of the Paracas peninsula to look at, photograph and film the Chandelier where the tour guide will briefly explain the measurements, materials from the area and their possible origin. The navigation continues and after approximately 15 minutes from the Chandelier you will arrive at the Ballestas Islands. Bird watching lovers will find a large number of these such as: seagulls, terns, boobies, cormorants, pelicans, vultures and Humboldt penguins. Definitely the highlight of the tour are the sea lions. Paracas National Reserve, relax as you travel by modern transportation through the Reserve, which protects a desert coastal landscape favored by seabirds, including flamingos. Dramatic scenery and the opportunity to see these striking pink birds attract photographers and bird lovers alike.

With this tour you can live one of the unique experiences in your life because hiking in Ballestas Islands allows you to observe a huge variety of animals that are currently endangered as the Humboldt penguins, sea lions and occasionally dolphins, starfish, among others. Also, we will visit "El Candelabro" an enigmatic figure of great dimension drawn in the sand with an origin similar to the lines found in Nazca.

Paracas Bay like never before aboard our catamaran. Let the weather dictate your journey as you choose between tranquil serenity and high-speed thrills. Leave your shoes on land because your toes are bound to get wet! Join us for an unforgettable adventure on the water.

Set off from Paracas on an unforgettable speedboat adventure to the famous Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and thousands of seabirds. Along the way, witness the mysterious Paracas Candelabra, a massive geoglyph carved into the desert cliffs whose origin still remains unknown. Cruise through the stunning Pacific waters with your bilingual guide as you learn fascinating stories about the wildlife, history, and biodiversity of this incredible marine sanctuary—often called the “Peruvian Galápagos.” Feel the ocean breeze, capture epic photos, and experience one of Peru’s most iconic coastal adventures.

The Paracas Peninsula and Ballestas Islands are just a short trip from Pisco, but they feel a world away. Get a chance to see an enigmatic prehistoric design drawn into the side of a hill, and then look out for wildlife like birds and sea lions as you navigate the Ballestas Islands by boat. Return to the Pisco main square at the end of your tour.

Enjoy a short excursion during your time at port to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve by speedboat. See the iconic Candelabra geoglyph carved into the side of a mountain and observe the native flora and fauna of the area, including sea lions, as you navigate through the caves. Receive a personalized experience with a private guide and learn about the Paracas area before rejoining your ship.

Explore the amazing wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, an unmissable experience upon disembarking at the port of San Martín. We sail through Paracas Bay and see the largest peninsula we have in Peru. We then stop at a northern point of the Paracas peninsula to look at, photograph and film the Candelabra where the tour guide will briefly explain the measurements, materials from the area and its possible origin. The navigation continues and after approximately 15 minutes from Candelabro you reach the Ballestas Islands. Bird watching lovers will find a large number of these such as: seagulls, terns, boobies, cormorants, pelicans, vultures and Humboldt penguins. Definitely the highlight of the tour are the sea lions.

Sail to the stunning Ballestas Islands, a wild sanctuary where you can watch sea lions, penguins and various seabirds. Then head into the Paracas National Reserve, famous for its unique rock formations and beaches. During this two-and-a-half hour tour, you will explore the Cathedral, a remarkable rock formation, and Red Beach, a treasure of the Peruvian coast. This experience combines nature and biodiversity in one day. - Watch sea lions, penguins and birds in the Ballestas Islands - Enjoy a 2.5 hour tour of the Paracas National Reserve - Meet the impressive rock formation of the Cathedral and Red Beach - Includes free time to explore and enjoy the marine environment

Explore the Ballestas Islands on an exclusive small group tour of up to 20 people, offering a more comfortable and peaceful experience. During this approximately 2-hour tour, you will sail from the dock to these iconic islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins and various glovebirds. Observe the intriguing geoglyph of the Candelabra and enjoy detailed information provided by a bilingual guide on the fauna and history of the region. This tour is ideal for nature lovers looking for a more personalized and less crowded experience. - Pick up from your hotel in the center of Paracas - Duration of the tour: approximately 2 hours - Maximum group of 20 people for comfort - Includes bilingual guide that shares information on fauna and geography

Explore the stunning Ballestas Islands by boat and get impressed of the amazing ecosystem of this magic place. The tour to the Balletas Islands in Paracas will take you to admire beautiful islands situated in the Pacific Ocean with a unique marine wildlife. Discover this wonder of the nature with us!

Experience the beauty of the Candelabro, a famous geoglyph. Its large dimensions and its design on the sand allow you to distinguish a relationship with the lines. Then we continue to the Ballestas Islands where you will see rock formations, surrounded by sea lions, Humboldt penguins, birds and different marine species. .

Sail to the stunning Ballesta Islands and discover marine life in its natural habitat. Watch sea lions, Humboldt penguins and various glovebirds as you marvel at the geoglyph El Candelabra. Then change scenery and feel the adrenaline with an exciting quad bike tour (ATV) of the Paracas National Reserve. Explore the desert, visiting beautiful Yumaque Beach, the Isthmus and iconic Red Beach, all while enjoying unique coastal landscapes. This experience is perfect for lovers of adventure and photography. - Tour to the Ballestas Islands with sighting of marine fauna - Tour of the Paracas National Reserve - Visit to iconic beaches such as Playa Yumaque and Playa Roja - Ideal for nature and photography lovers

Paracas is one of the best places in Peru for diving. Its blue and turquoise waters make this adventure sport an unforgettable experience that most people want to relive. In Paracas one of the best dives on the Peruvian coast is carried out, here you will find an immense variety of marine fauna, guano birds, sea lions, Humboldt penguins, among other species.

Sail to the majestic Ballestas Islands and discover marine life, including sea lions and Humboldt penguins. After a tour of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, enjoy lunch in the beautiful oasis of Huacachina. The adventure doesn’t end here; get ready for a thrilling 2-hour buggy and sandboarding experience, gliding through the stunning desert dunes. With flexible transfer options and the possibility of storing your luggage, this excursion is ideal for those looking to combine nature and adrenaline in one day. - Boat trip to the Ballestas Islands and sighting of marine fauna - Lunch in the oasis Huacachina, surrounded by palm trees and dunes - 2 hour buggy and sandboarding adventure - Transfers to bus terminal or hotel included, with option to end in Huacachina

Discover the beauty of the Ballestas Islands, home to many wild species such as sea lions, penguins and many other animals. Enjoy the best mini buggy ride through the Paracas National Reserve. This impressive tour will give you the opportunity to drive and explore the beauty of the Paracas Reserve in your own style while having fun at the same time.

We will visit the natural treasures of the southern coast of Peru. The Ballestas Islands, often called "Peru's Galapagos", are a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean known for their amazing marine biodiversity. They are inhabited by sea birds, such as the booby, guanay cormorant and Humboldt penguin, as well as sea lions that rest on the rocks. These islands are a paradise for bird watching and marine life. The Paracas National Reserve is a vast protected space on the Peruvian coast, famous for its impressive desert landscape and its ecological importance. Here, visitors can explore sand dunes, pristine beaches, and unique rock formations. The reserve is also home to a wide variety of migratory birds, such as flamingos, as well as a rich diversity of marine life in its waters, including fish, dolphins, and whales.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Paracas on a full-day tour that includes a boat ride to the Ballestas Islands, where you'll spot sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and the famous Candelabra geoglyph. Afterward, venture into the Paracas National Reserve to visit breathtaking beaches like Playa Supay and Playa Roja. The adventure continues in Huacachina, famous for its sand dunes, where you can enjoy an exhilarating hour of sandboarding and a thrilling ride in a buggy. - Boat tour to the Ballestas Islands to see wildlife and unique rock formations - Visit top attractions in Paracas National Reserve, including iconic beaches Experience sandboarding and buggy rides in the desert oasis of Huacachina Convenient transfers to and from Paracas and Ica, with flexible ending points

Our tour offers you to enjoy Paracas from a totally different perspective, as we will venture into the wildlife with our kayaks. After navigating the calm waters of the Paracas Bay, we will observe a city of flamingos, which migrate from Canada. These birds were the ones observed by General Don Jose de San Martin, which inspired the color of our flag. This place full of history and biodiversity is not to be missed if you are in Paracas.

Explore the stunning Ballestas Islands, home to Humboldt sea lions and penguins, and then enjoy a delicious wine and pisco tasting at a local winery in Ica. After relaxing in the oasis of Huacachina, embark on an exciting adventure by buggy and sandboard through the majestic dunes. This tour offers a unique combination of marine and desert experiences, perfect for both nature lovers and adventurers. - Visit the Ballestas Islands to see fauna and admire the famous geoglyph. - Enjoy a guided tour and a tasting in an artisan winery in Ica. - Discover the beauty of Huacachina with time to lunch and explore. - Exciting 1 hour buggy ride and sandboarding session on the dunes.