Local favourite river spot · Peru
Farallón
Farallón is a river spot in Peru.
Farallón: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Farallón
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Farallón — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.08361, -78.62194. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Farallón
- Blanca · river spot · Ancash · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pañamarca · fort · Ancash · ~39 km · Must-see
- Museo Punkuri · museum · Ancash · ~45 km · Must-see
- Puquio Santa Rosa Protection Forest · sanctuary · La Libertad · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sechín Bajo · fort · Ancash · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro de la Paz · viewpoint · Ancash · ~3 km
- Coishco Bay · beach · ~9 km
- Chimbote Bay · beach · ~10 km
- Isla Santa · sanctuary · ~11 km
- La Garganta del Diablo · cave · Ancash · ~16 km
- Corcovado Islet · sanctuary · ~23 km
- Samanco Bay · beach · ~26 km
- La Viuda Island · river spot · ~43 km
- Chao Island · sanctuary · ~51 km
- Embalse Palo Redondo · lake · La Libertad · ~53 km
- Casma–Sechin culture · fort · Ancash · ~72 km
- Museo Regional de Casma "Max Uhle" · museum · Ancash · ~74 km
- Sechín Alto · fort · Ancash · ~74 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Farallón
- Blanca · river spot · Ancash · ~3 km · Must-see
- La Viuda Island · river spot · ~43 km
- Isla Blanca · river spot · Ancash · ~2 km
- El Bajo · river spot · ~3 km
- Ferrol · river spot · ~8 km
- Mesias · river spot · ~11 km
- Moñaque · river spot · ~11 km
- Corcovado · river spot · ~22 km
- Redonda Island · river spot · ~24 km
- Isla La Viuda · river spot · ~30 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Farallón yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Farallón?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Farallón?
Nearby: Blanca (river spot, 3 km), Pañamarca (fort, 39 km), Museo Punkuri (museum, 45 km), Puquio Santa Rosa Protection Forest (sanctuary, 69 km), Sechín Bajo (fort, 72 km), Cerro de la Paz (viewpoint, 3 km).