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Cabo Blanco, Peru

Cabo Blanco is a fishing village in northwestern Peru, 3 km northwest from El Alto, Talara, Piura.

Cabo Blanco, Peru
Cabo Blanco, Peru · Ministerio de la Producción de Perú
The place

Cabo Blanco is a fishing village in northwestern Peru, 3 km northwest from El Alto, Talara, Piura. It was famous in the past among big-game fishermen and today is a noted surf break. The village takes its name from the light coloured nearby mountains. Cabo Blanco is one of the surfing spots in northern Peru with waves suitable for surfing all year round, along with other surf spots such as Chicama, Huanchaco, Pacasmayo, and Lobitos.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Cabo Blanco, Peru

Airports
General Ulpiano Paez (SNC), 229 km · José Joaquín de Olmedo (GYE), 277 km
  • Salinas/La Libertad → Cabo Blanco, Peru
    402 km · quickest by road, 10h 41m · $24–32
  • Guayaquil → Cabo Blanco, Peru
    273 km · quickest by road, 7h 19m · $18–24
  • Quito → Cabo Blanco, Peru
    539 km · quickest by road, 12h 37m · $32–43
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No local-transport research exists yet for Cabo Blanco, Peru

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cabo Blanco, Peru. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe mototaxis (motorcycles adapted to carry from 1 to 3 passengers in the back) are the only public transportation available in Los Organos.

From Wikivoyage: Los Organos, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.

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