La Serena
Know La Serena
La Serena is capital of the region and the second oldest city in Chile (after Santiago). It has 140,000 inhabitants and multiple attractions (from architecture to beaches and shopping centers) La Serena is a modern urban center, where the tourism and comercial activities are the most important economical activities.Información del Destino:
- Attractions:
Urban infrastructure. Shopping centers, and beaches.
- When to go:
All year long.
- Activities:
Walkings, photography.
- Weather:
Semiarid. Arid by the north and mild by the south. The shore temperatures are homogeneuos, in the interior the temperature oscillates between day and night time. Rain during winter season.
- Location:
Urban infrastructure. Shopping centers, and beaches.
- Services;
Housing, food, transportation,outdoor activities.
- How to get there:
Santiago, Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Copiapo-La Serena: Airway.
Anywhere-La Serena: Land route, by Panamericana Highway 5 North (kilometer 473)
- Surroundings:
Andacollo, Las Tacas Beach, Los Hornos Bay, El Tofo Hill, Old Chungungo, La Serena, Coquimbo, Choros Island, Damas Island, La Higuera, La Serena, Las Campanas Astronomy Observatory, La Silla Astronomy Observatory, Blanca Beach, Choros beach, Guanaqueros beach, La herradura beach, Peñuelas beach, Tongoy, Punta Choros, Humboldt Penguin National Reserve.
Nearby tourist attractions
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Coquimbo - 11 kmIsla Damas - 76 kmLa Serena y Coquimbo - 5 kmMonte Grande - 76 kmObservatorio Cerro Tololo - 53 kmParque Nacional Fray Jorge - 92 kmPisco Elqui - 77 kmPlaya Morrillos - 30 kmPlaya Totoralillo - 24 km
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Playas Avenida del Mar - 7 kmPunta Choros - 73 kmTermas de Socos - 97 kmTongoy - 47 kmValle de Cochiguaz - 85 kmValle del Elqui - 68 kmValle del Encanto - 92 kmValle del Limarí - 86 kmValle del Río Elqui - 59 kmVicuña - 54 km
Tours
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Visit La Serena and Coquimbo, enjoying its history, preserved architecture and natural beauty. Join us for a surprising visit to Mamalluca Observatory.…
3 Days / 2 NightsFrom USD $241 -
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This fascinating full day excursion is an invitation to nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Full DayFrom USD $143 -
Visit La Serena and Coquimbo, enjoying their history, their preserved neo-colonial architecture and great natural beauty. Join us and get to…
4 Days / 3 NightsFrom USD $225