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Las Gaviotas

Las Gaviotas is a town in Los Ríos district, Chile of about 1,500 people. Within 50 km by road there are 168 places to visit: 29 churches, 25 parks and 16 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Iglesia San Francisco, Torreón Los Canelos and Submarino O'Brien (S22).

39.8665° S, 73.1883° WPop. 1,500

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Within 30 km160 places
Within 50 km168
Must-see24
Notable56
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Iglesia San Francisco, church near Las Gaviotas
Must-see

Iglesia San Francisco

Church · 9 km

Torreón Los Canelos, heritage site near Las Gaviotas
Must-see

Torreón Los Canelos

Heritage site · 9 km

Submarino O'Brien (S22), attraction near Las Gaviotas
Must-see

Submarino O'Brien (S22)

Attraction · 10 km

Places near Las Gaviotas by type

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One day from Las Gaviotas

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:14 pm

89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Las Gaviotas
  2. Iglesia San Franciscochurch · 30 min
  3. Santuario de la Naturaleza Río Cruces y Chorocamayonature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Parque Oncolnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Castillo de San Pedro de Alcántaraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Isla del Reyriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Las Gaviotas
Today’s loopLas GaviotasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Las Gaviotas?

Iglesia San Francisco (church, about 9 km), Torreón Los Canelos (heritage site, about 9 km), Submarino O'Brien (S22) (attraction, about 10 km), Catedral de Valdivia (church, about 10 km), Isla del Rey (river spot, about 15 km), Castillo de San Pedro de Alcántara (heritage site, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Las Gaviotas?

168 places on Spotwander: 45 other attractions, 29 churches, 25 parks, 16 forts & heritage, 14 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest church to Las Gaviotas?

3ª ACyM Valdivia, about 3 km by road; Iglesia Anglicana San Marcos (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Las Gaviotas?

Plazuela Tolhuaca, about 3 km by road; Los Volcanes (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Las Gaviotas?

Start in Las Gaviotas, visit Iglesia San Francisco, then Santuario de la Naturaleza Río Cruces y Chorocamayo, then Parque Oncol, then Castillo de San Pedro de Alcántara, then Isla del Rey, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.