Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025 in Lima
Lima, Peru

Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $80
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55/100

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Is Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025 worth booking?

Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025 is a 3-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $80 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
3 hours
From
$80 per person

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our tours to the Palomino Islands. Discover the beauty and marine life of these islands located off the coast of Lima. Enjoy an exciting encounter with sea lions and exotic birds

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our tours to the Palomino Islands. Discover the beauty and marine life of these islands located off the coast of Lima. Enjoy an exciting encounter with sea lions and exotic birds, while exploring the crystal clear waters. Our tours to the Palomino Islands will give you a unique experience in contact with nature, where you can live magical moments surrounded by wildlife and impressive landscapes.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tour guide
    • Neoprene suit
    • private yacht
    • Swimming with sea lions

    Not included

    • Pickup from the hotel (15 USD per person)
    • Feeding
    • Port Tax 4.00 USD per person

    What you'll see and do

    1. Islas Palomino

      Palomino Island, considered one of the most important natural reserves in Lima, is home to more than 10,000 sea lions in their natural habitat and is the only reserve where you can swim nearby and live a unique experience close to them. It is also an option for those travelers who have little time in Lima, this island is located about 45 minutes from Miraflores and 20 minutes from Jorge Chavez airport IMPORTANT: They must be punctual and carry all their documents (physical or photo) MEETING POINT: NAVAL CENTER OF PERU CALLAO HEADQUARTERS Av. Jorge Chavez 129 Callao

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. It is the largest island on the Peruvian coast and is located near the Palomino Islands. Although it is not generally accessible for landing, you could get a panoramic view of this island from the sea.

      30 minutes here

    3. This island is also located near the Palomino Islands and is known for its history as a former political prison. Although not usually visited during tours to the Palomino Islands, you may be able to see it from a distance.

      30 minutes here

    4. Another nearby island that you could spot during the tour. This island is known for its importance as a habitat for seabirds and sea lions.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Lima

    DEPARTURE SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday (From 11:30 a.m. – 02:30 p.m.) Saturdays and Sundays (From 10:30 a.m. – 01:30 p.m.) Holidays (From 10:30 am – 01:30 pm)

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    DEPARTURE SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday (From 11:30 a.m. – 02:30 p.m.) Saturdays and Sundays (From 10:30 a.m. – 01:30 p.m.) Holidays (From 10:30 am – 01:30 pm)

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 1 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    r0minapilarg · July 2024

    Nice experience

    Very nice experience! The swim with the wolves was beautiful, you forget quickly how cold the water is. We highlight the attention of the agency and also the people of the boat. I was unlucky to forget my magnifying glasses on the boat and they coordinated very quickly to retrieve them. Thank you so much!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    wkvandenberg · July 2024

    What a great experience this was!!

    If you have second thoughts you can let them go when reading this! We had a great trip! Wilson, Hunter and Champion(captain) took very good care of us! We saw so many sea lions and even some pinguïns! Swimming in between was such an amazing experience A must do!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C, who run 17 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.6 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C runs

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)34
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.

    How much does Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025 cost?

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    Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lima usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025 take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lima is not rushed.

    Is Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025 worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025 suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lima can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lima and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Palomino Islands Tour | Palomino Islands From Lima 2025 start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lima within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Lima?

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    On Outty we rank every Lima experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast, Paracas and Huacachina Exclusive Sunset Picnic Tour, Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Lima?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Lima?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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