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Held
to be the biggest and most spectacular wave in Lima and all
over Peru. The wave is a point break (with left and right-running
waves, although the latter are more commonly surfed). The
waves, perfect and long, can reach a height of 10 meters.
Not for beginners. Experienced surfers compare it with Waimea
(Hawaii) and Todos los Santos (Baja California). A long paddle
out (the wave breaks 1 km out to sea).
Climate: Average annual temperature
19°C (maximum 25°C minimum 13°C).
Access: Pico Alto lies 43 km
south of the city of Lima down the South Pan-American Highway.
Services: The area has a variety
of hotels and restaurants, most of which are open from January
to March.
Apt for all kinds of vehicles.
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