The southernmost continental city in the world …

Punta Arenas is the starting and ending city for any trip to Chilean Patagonia. It has its own airport (Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport) located in the Chabunco sector, 20 km north of the city.

LATAM, SKY and Jetsmart airlines connect the city with  Santiago  through a three and a half hours flight.

Cruises that travel to the end of the world also depart from the city and from where hundreds of tourists arrive each year to visit the famous Torres del Paine National Park.

One of the essential activities is to visit the handicraft market located on Calle 21 de Mayo, where the local market is also located, for seafood lovers. The Punta Arenas Free Tax Zone is one of the most important shopping centers in Patagonia, with more than 100 stores.

Punta Arenas has a wide network of hotels, hostels and cabins, as well as a gaming casino. Also hospitals and exchange houses.

From  Punta Arenas Airport, you must continue the trip by bus or rented vehicle to the city of Puerto Natales (247 km) and from that point, to Torres de Paine Park.

What to do in and arround Punta Arenas

Get to know the incredible Pingüino Rey Park located on Isla Magdalena from Punta Arenas with us. Magdalena Island is located in the center of the Strait of Magellan, north of Punta Arenas and is one of the largest colonies of Magellanic Penguins in Chile with more than 60,000 pa (…)

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Packages to travel in and arround Punta Arenas

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Where to stay in and arround Punta Arenas

Los Navegantes Hotel

Its more than 45 years of experience, spacious facilities and each of its rooms have witnessed an endless number of stories and moments that will hardly be forgotten. A walk with the family to the Ovejero Monument, a visit to Cerro de la Cruz or a busi …

Hotel Dreams del Estrecho

Located at Strait of Magellan waterfront, Dreams Hotel has 88 finely decorated standard rooms, junior suites, and suites, each with an incomparable view to Tierra del Fuego and to Mirador Hill ski slopes. At Dreams you will experience a whole world of …

Hotel Cabo de Hornos

This hotel is located on Punta Arenas ‘ town square and has 111 rooms, including suites and traditional rooms, some with a beautiful view of the Strait of Magellan . Rooms have private bathroom, cable TV, Internet connection, central heating, telephone …

Where to eat in and arround Punta Arenas

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