Local favourite beach · Coquimbo Region, Chile
Punta Burro
Punta Burro is a beach in Coquimbo Region, Chile.
Punta Burro: 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 Burro
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 Burro: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Punta Burro — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -31.41949, -71.60590. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Punta Burro
- Sitio Ramsar-RHRAP Sector Semiárido Costero y Humedal Las Salinas de Huentelauquén · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~22 km
- Bernardo O'Higgins · attraction · Coquimbo Region · ~60 km
- Arturo Prat · attraction · Coquimbo Region · ~60 km
- Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~60 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza y Sitio Ramsar Laguna Conchalí · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~65 km
- Laguna Conchalí · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~65 km
- Faro Isla de los Huevos · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~68 km
- Cuesta de los Mantos · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~71 km
- Humedal Puerto Oscuro · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~2 km
- Capilla Nuestra Señora de Andacollo · church · Coquimbo Region · ~4 km
- Punta Blanca · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~6 km
- Punta El Guanaco · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~6 km
- Punta Lautaro · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~9 km
- Ermita Padre Hurtado · church · Coquimbo Region · ~10 km
- Mirador Turístico Canela · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~12 km
- Playa Talinay.canela · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~13 km
- Punta Tomás · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~13 km
- Puerto Manso · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~13 km
Other beaches & coast near Punta Burro
- Faro Isla de los Huevos · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~68 km
- Playa Los Lobos · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~141 km
- Punta Blanca · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~6 km
- Punta El Guanaco · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~6 km
- Punta Lautaro · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~9 km
- Playa Talinay.canela · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~13 km
- Punta Tomás · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~13 km
- Playa Agua Dulce · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~14 km
- Playa El Peñón (Las Cardas) · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~16 km
- Playa Maitencillo · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~17 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Punta Burro?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Punta Burro?
Nearby: Sitio Ramsar-RHRAP Sector Semiárido Costero y Humedal Las Salinas de Huentelauquén (sanctuary, 22 km), Bernardo O'Higgins (attraction, 60 km), Arturo Prat (attraction, 60 km), Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas (sanctuary, 60 km), Santuario de la Naturaleza y Sitio Ramsar Laguna Conchalí (lake, 65 km), Laguna Conchalí (lake, 65 km).