surfing

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The 'Discovery' of Chicama

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The 'Discovery' of Chicama

  • The story behind uncovering the world-famous Chicama wave in mid-1960s.

  • Initially spotted from the air; then found by a two-car expedition.

  • A combined US-Peruvian effort of Lima-based surfers.

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Surfing in Lima

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Surfing in Lima

Peru has 2,414 km (1,500 miles) of Pacific coastline, and dotted along it are some of South America's best surfing spots. 250 km (155 miles) of that coastline is in the Department of Lima, offering a wide range of surfing options ... even within the city of Lima itself.