Catedral de ValdiviaIsla del ReyParque OncolSantuario de la Naturaleza Río Cruces y ChorocamayoCastillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de LemusCastillo de San Sebastián de la Cruz
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Valdivia

Valdivia is a city in Los Ríos district, Chile of about 133,419 people. Within 50 km by road there are 195 places to visit: 33 forts & heritage, 25 parks and 14 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Catedral de Valdivia, Submarino O'Brien (S22) and Iglesia San Francisco.

39.8142° S, 73.2459° WPop. 133,419

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Within 30 km188 places
Within 50 km195
Must-see20
Notable48
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Catedral de Valdivia, church near Valdivia
Must-see

Catedral de Valdivia

Church · 1 km

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

Submarino O'Brien (S22)

Attraction · 1 km

Iglesia San Francisco, church near Valdivia
Must-see

Iglesia San Francisco

Church · 1 km

Places near Valdivia by type

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One day from Valdivia

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:38 pm

85 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 Valdivia
  2. Isla del Reyriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Punta Curiñanco Coastal Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Parque Oncolnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Santuario de la Naturaleza Río Cruces y Chorocamayonature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Valdivia
Today’s loopValdiviaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Valdivia?

Catedral de Valdivia (church, about 1 km), Submarino O'Brien (S22) (attraction, about 1 km), Iglesia San Francisco (church, about 1 km), Torreón Los Canelos (heritage site, about 1 km), Isla del Rey (river spot, about 14 km), Parque Oncol (nature spot, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Valdivia?

195 places on Spotwander: 68 other attractions, 33 forts & heritage, 25 parks, 14 beaches & coast, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Valdivia?

Kiosko Plaza Valdivia, about 1 km by road; Camilo Henríquez (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Valdivia?

Plaza de la República, about 1 km by road; Plaza Pedro de Valdivia (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Valdivia?

Start in Valdivia, visit Isla del Rey, then Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemus, then Punta Curiñanco Coastal Preserve, then Parque Oncol, then Santuario de la Naturaleza Río Cruces y Chorocamayo, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.