Local favourite beach · Coquimbo Region, Chile
Punta Arrayán
Punta Arrayán is a beach in Coquimbo Region, Chile.
Punta Arrayán: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Punta Arrayán
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Punta Arrayán: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Punta Arrayán — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -31.66538, -71.55329. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Punta Arrayán
- Sitio Ramsar-RHRAP Sector Semiárido Costero y Humedal Las Salinas de Huentelauquén · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~13 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza y Sitio Ramsar Laguna Conchalí · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~30 km
- Laguna Conchalí · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~30 km
- Faro Isla de los Huevos · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~34 km
- Bernardo O'Higgins · attraction · Coquimbo Region · ~46 km
- Arturo Prat · attraction · Coquimbo Region · ~46 km
- Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~57 km
- Cueva La Quintrala · cave · Coquimbo Region · ~61 km
- Cerro Silla del Gobernador · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~65 km
- Embalse Culimo · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~68 km
- Cascada quebrada de Cárcamo · waterfall · Coquimbo Region · ~70 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Cerro Santa Inés · viewpoint · Valparaiso Region · ~70 km
- Bernardo O´Higgins · attraction · Coquimbo Region · ~71 km
- Punta Huentelauquén · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~3 km
- Punta Pozo · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~5 km
- Playa Punta Pozo · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~5 km
- Desemboadura río Choapa · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~7 km
- Humedal Las Salinas · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~7 km
Other beaches & coast near Punta Arrayán
- Faro Isla de los Huevos · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~34 km
- La Caleta · beach · ~137 km
- Playa Pocitos · beach · Valparaiso Region · ~137 km
- Playa Quirilluca · beach · Valparaiso Region · ~144 km
- Playa Luna · beach · Valparaiso Region · ~145 km
- Playa Cau Cau · beach · ~145 km
- Playa Larga de Horcón · beach · ~146 km
- Punta Huentelauquén · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~3 km
- Punta Pozo · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~5 km
- Playa Punta Pozo · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Punta Arrayán?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Punta Arrayán?
Nearby: Sitio Ramsar-RHRAP Sector Semiárido Costero y Humedal Las Salinas de Huentelauquén (sanctuary, 13 km), Santuario de la Naturaleza y Sitio Ramsar Laguna Conchalí (lake, 30 km), Laguna Conchalí (lake, 30 km), Faro Isla de los Huevos (beach, 34 km), Bernardo O'Higgins (attraction, 46 km), Arturo Prat (attraction, 46 km).