Beach near La Serena, Chile

La Serena Travel Guide

Chile

La Serena is a coastal city in Chile with a population of 154,521. It sits on the country's northern-central coast and uses Chile's local time.

Most air travellers arrive through La Florida Airport (LSC), which serves the city. The coast is close to La Serena, although there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres to single out for a nearby beach trip.

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Local time

154,521

Population

7,079 miles away

Weather in La Serena

Fri

20°

Sat

17°

Sun

18°

Know before you go

Pays in CLP

Plug type Type C & Type L (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 133

Dial code +56

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Chile for good service. While not legally required, it is widely practiced, especially in the service industry. Bills in restaurants may already include "propina", but it is optional and can be adjusted.

Best time to visit La Serena

Jan

23°0

Feb

23°0

Mar

22°0

Apr

20°1

May

18°1

Jun

17°3

Jul

16°1

Aug

17°3

Sep

19°0

Oct

19°1

Nov

21°0

Dec

22°1

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in La Serena

  1. Estadio La Portada

    football stadium

    0.9 km

  2. Faro Monumental

    historic site

    2.2 km

  3. Catedral de La Serena

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.1 km

  4. 0.8 km

Getting there

La Florida Airport · 4.9 km

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