Punta Blanca

Punta Blanca: 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 Blanca

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 Blanca: tips

• Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Punta Blanca — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -31.45777, -71.59133. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Punta Blanca

• Sitio Ramsar-RHRAP Sector Semiárido Costero y Humedal Las Salinas de Huentelauquén · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~17 km
• Bernardo O'Higgins · attraction · Coquimbo Region · ~56 km
• Arturo Prat · attraction · Coquimbo Region · ~56 km
• Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~57 km
• Santuario de la Naturaleza y Sitio Ramsar Laguna Conchalí · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~59 km
• Laguna Conchalí · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~59 km
• Faro Isla de los Huevos · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~63 km
• Punta Lautaro · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~3 km
• Humedal Puerto Oscuro · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~5 km
• Ermita Padre Hurtado · church · Coquimbo Region · ~5 km
• Punta Burro · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~6 km
• Capilla Nuestra Señora de Andacollo · church · Coquimbo Region · ~6 km
• Mirador Turístico Canela · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~7 km
• Playa Talinay.canela · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~7 km
• Punta Tomás · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~8 km
• Puerto Manso · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~8 km
• Playa Agua Dulce · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~9 km
• Playa El Peñón (Las Cardas) · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Punta Blanca

Other beaches & coast near Punta Blanca

• Faro Isla de los Huevos · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~63 km
• Playa Los Lobos · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~147 km
• Punta Lautaro · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~3 km
• Punta Burro · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~6 km
• Playa Talinay.canela · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~7 km
• Punta Tomás · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~8 km
• Playa Agua Dulce · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~9 km
• Playa El Peñón (Las Cardas) · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~11 km
• Punta El Guanaco · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~11 km
• Playa Maitencillo · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~12 km

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