Local favourite beach · Araucania Region, Chile
Playa Foresta
Playa Foresta is a beach in Araucania Region, Chile.
Playa Foresta: 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 Playa Foresta
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 Playa Foresta: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Playa Foresta — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -39.48694, -72.14356. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa Foresta
- Volcán Villarrica · viewpoint · Araucania Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Volcán Quetrupillán · viewpoint · Araucania Region · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ojos del Caburgua · waterfall · Araucania Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cerro Maltusado · viewpoint · Los Ríos · ~49 km · Must-see
- Huilo-Huilo Falls · waterfall · Los Ríos · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tralcán · viewpoint · Los Ríos · ~55 km · Must-see
- Volcán Quinquilil · viewpoint · Araucania Region · ~59 km · Must-see
- Volcán Choshuenco · viewpoint · Los Ríos · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cerro Llecué · viewpoint · Los Ríos · ~62 km · Must-see
- Huilo-Huilo Biological Reserve · sanctuary · Los Ríos · ~70 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Huerquehue · sanctuary · Araucania Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lanín · viewpoint · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tromen o Mamuil Malal · viewpoint · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lago Calafquén · lake · Los Ríos · ~6 km
- Lago Pullinque · lake · Los Ríos · ~11 km
- Isla Trailafquén · river spot · Los Ríos · ~12 km
- Cascada Mili Mili · waterfall · Los Ríos · ~13 km
- Cascadas · waterfall · Los Ríos · ~18 km
Other beaches & coast near Playa Foresta
- Playa Pilolcura · beach · Los Ríos · ~132 km · Must-see
- Faro Morro Niebla · beach · Los Ríos · ~145 km · Must-see
- Playa Puerto Llifen · beach · Los Ríos · ~102 km
- Seno Riñinahue · beach · Los Ríos · ~115 km
- Chan-Chan · beach · Los Ríos · ~118 km
- Río Angachilla · beach · Los Ríos · ~127 km
- Río Cutipay · beach · Los Ríos · ~137 km
- Bahía de Corral · beach · ~146 km
- Bahía de San Juan · beach · Los Ríos · ~146 km
- Playa Chica · beach · Araucania Region · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Playa Foresta?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Playa Foresta?
Nearby: Volcán Villarrica (viewpoint, 24 km), Volcán Quetrupillán (viewpoint, 45 km), Ojos del Caburgua (waterfall, 46 km), Cerro Maltusado (viewpoint, 49 km), Huilo-Huilo Falls (waterfall, 55 km), Cerro Tralcán (viewpoint, 55 km).