Ballestas Islands and Yakupark Water Park in Paracas
Sail past the Candelabro and the wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, and round out the experience with 40 minutes of fun at the Yakupark water park.
Highlights
- Observing the Candelabro and the wildlife of the Ballestas Islands
- 40 minutes at the Yakupark water park
- Life jacket and admission included
Service Details
- Type of experience: Hour-long tour
- Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
- Departure from: Paracas
- Group: Large
- Languages: Spanish, English
- Difficulty: High
- Guide: Spanish–English Guide
Overview
The Ballestas Islands and Yakupark Tour in Paracas combines a boat ride along the coast with a water activity. During the boat ride, you’ll see the Candelabro, the rock formations, and the marine life of the islands, with the guide providing explanations about the natural environment.
After returning to El Chaco, you will proceed to Yakupark at the scheduled time. The water park features a platform staffed by lifeguards and assistants. The activity lasts 40 minutes and ends with a return to the beach.
IMPORTANT:
- The service may vary without prior notice due to weather conditions (port closure due to high tide, strong winds or rain) in which case the operator will provide the option of an alternative tour, always guaranteeing the traveler's safety.
RESTRICTIONS:
- Children under 1 year old cannot take the Ballestas Islands tour.
- Pregnant women and children under 7 years old are not allowed to enter Yakupark.
- Intoxicated persons will not be allowed to use any of the services.
Itinerary
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Meeting at the Paracas Explorer office
Check-in at the Paracas Explorer office to arrange the start of the experience.
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Tour Ballestas Islands
Boat tour past the Candelabro and around the Ballestas Islands to observe sea lions and birds. The itinerary offers departures at 8:00 and 10:00.
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Return from the tour
I return to the El Chaco pier at the end of the tour of the islands.
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Yakupark Water Park
Enjoy 40 minutes in the aquatic circuit. You can choose your time within the time slot indicated on the form: from 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
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Back to the Beach
Departure from the platform and return to the beach after the water activity.
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End of service
End of the combined Ballestas Islands and Yakupark tour.
What's Included
Includes
- Tour Ballestas Islands
- Revenues or fees
- Yakupark Water Park
- Spanish Guide - English
- Life jacket
- Personalized attention.
Does not include
- IGV
- Extras
Recommendations
- Binoculars.
- Sunglasses.
- Windbreaker jacket.
- Sunscreen.
- Bathing suit for the entrance to Yakupark.
Frequently Asked Questions
The itinerary includes 40 minutes on the water tour, in addition to the trip to the Ballestas Islands.
Bring a swimsuit for Yakupark, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a windbreaker for the boat ride.
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