Beach near Puerto Varas, Chile

Puerto Varas Travel Guide

Chile

Puerto Varas is a small city in southern Chile, with a population of 24,958. It is a practical base for exploring the surrounding region rather than a large urban centre.

Travellers arriving by air can use Puerto Varas Airport (PUX). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so nearby coastal beaches are not a defining part of a stay here.

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Local time

24,958

Population

7,704 miles away

Weather in Puerto Varas

Fri

12°

Sat

14°

Sun

14°

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 Puerto Varas

Jan

24°4

Feb

23°6

Mar

19°10

Apr

16°13

May

12°16

Jun

11°19

Jul

11°14

Aug

12°16

Sep

13°18

Oct

16°10

Nov

17°13

Dec

20°8

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

Things to do in Puerto Varas

  1. Río Hueinahue

    historic site

    2.8 km

  2. 1.4 km

  3. Casa Furniel

    historic site

    1.2 km

  4. Museo Historico y Arqueologico Arturo Moller Sandrock

    history museum

    1.1 km

  5. Río Contra

    historic site

    2.6 km

  6. Parroquia Rio Bueno

    christian place of worship

    1.4 km

  7. Parque Peumayen

    park

    0.7 km

  8. IMPCH Rio Bueno

    protestant place of worship

    0.9 km

Getting there

Puerto Varas Airport · 0 km

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