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15 Best Palomino Islands Tours

Swimming with wild sea lions sounds like a stunt, but the Palomino Islands trips on this list run it calmly and well. Boats leave from Callao and reach a colony several thousand strong. The Humboldt Current keeps the water cold; the wetsuit they hand you is not optional.

1.Palomino Islands: Swim With Sea Lions in the Pacific Ocean

Lose yourself in the enchanting world of Palomino Islands as you swim with sea lions, where magical encounters and unforgettable experiences await.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“This was such a fantastic way to spend half a day in Lima! The pick up was smooth, the communication good, and the tour was incredible. The boat has parts which are rough so sickness tablets could be useful if you get travel sick. The…”

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2.Visit the Sea Lions in Palomino Islands, in Lima Peru

Come visit the adorable sea lions in Palomino Islands, located in Lima, Peru! Experience the beauty of these creatures in their natural habitat. Don't miss out on this unique wildlife adventure!

★ 5.0

“LOVED this experience!! It was so fun and the guides were super friendly! Make sure to take a towel and warm clothes for after you swim. The water is quite cold and the boat ride back will feel cold too. Other than that, this is…”

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3.Lima: Palomino Islands Excursion & Swimming With Sea Lions With Hotel Transfers

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Lima! Join our Palomino Islands excursion and swim with sea lions. Hotel transfers included for a hassle-free experience. Book now!

★ 4.5

“In peruvian summer, it might be a nice excursion, in winter I would not recommend it: too cloudy, grey & cold. I did not go in the water as I have seen the animals closer and swum with them during other excursions in South America…”

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5.Lima to Palomino Islands Half-Day Sightseeing Cruise

Experience the beauty of Lima and the Palomino Islands on a half-day sightseeing cruise in 2024. Explore stunning landscapes and encounter diverse marine life on this unforgettable adventure.

★ 4.5

“Great one day trip to sea wild life in there habit. It's the Pacific Ocean, so, get ready for a bumpy ride. Take the necessary measures. Even if you think you don't get sea sick, TAKE motion sickness pills, over take them 😂 or you…”

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7.Sea Lions Sightseeing & ATV off Road Adventure From Lima

Experience the ultimate adventure in Lima with a sea lion sightseeing and ATV off-road tour. Explore the stunning coastline and have an adrenaline-filled day!

★ 4.5

“Mario the tour guide and the driver were A1++ excellent. I can see why their business is doing great. Prompt service, easy to communicate with and varied experience. Only wish was the ATV part had more challenging terrain and we could go faster. Would use…”

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8.Private Tour to Spot Sea Lions in Palomino Islands From Lima

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to spot sea lions in the Palomino Islands from Lima, where a delightful surprise awaits.

★ 5.0

“One of the coolest experiences on my life and the staff was super professional and kind. Worth every penny. Highly recommend . There are no words to describe the special experience we had with nature from this tour. Gracias a todos”

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9.Adventure and Adrenaline, Swimming With SEA Lions! & Visit the Peruvian Islands!

Join us on this thrilling adventure and dive into the Pacific Ocean to swim with sea lions and explore the enchanting Peruvian Islands - a journey that will leave you breathless and hungry for more.

★ 5.0

“Pick up was easy, reliable on time. Staff was friendly knowledgeable. The views were stunning and the sea puppies were hilarious. Once in a lifetime experience, scenery is incredible. Just prepare for the cold water. It is a shock, but everything else is wonderful.”

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10.Lima: Palomino Islands, Swim With Sea Lions in the Pacific Ocean

Take a plunge into the turquoise waters of Lima's Palomino Islands and embark on an unforgettable adventure swimming with sea lions, but be prepared for what lies beneath.

★ 5.0

“What a great experience!!! The guide was very helpful and kind. The yacht was big and comfortable. There were soooo many sea lions swimming all around us! It was incredible!!! Would definitely do it again!”

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12.Swimming With Sea Lions in Lima

plunge into an unforgettable adventure swimming with playful sea lions in Lima's vibrant coastal waters—discover the magic that awaits beneath the waves!

★ 4.5

“One of the best experiences I’ve ever had in my entire life. This company went above and behind, even when I that motion sickness on the boat, they took very great care of me and most of all Mario was the best hands-down Mario. If…”

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14.Palomino Islands Sea Lion Swimming Tour From Lima

Experience the exhilarating Palomino Islands Sea Lion Swimming Tour from Lima, where you'll encounter playful sea lions and uncover the untamed wonders of the ocean.

★ 3.0

“The experience wound up getting cancelled which doesn’t account for the 1 star, I understand that circumstances arise, but we got up, took the cabs to the meeting point and were stood up. Took over half an hour to finally get a hold of somRead…”

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