Must-see fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile
Fuerte Bulnes
Fuerte Bulnes is a fort in Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile.
Fuerte Bulnes: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fuerte Bulnes
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Fuerte Bulnes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -53.63044, -70.91748. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fuerte Bulnes
- Port Famine · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Tarn · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Faro San Isidro · beach · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Laguna El Parrillar · lake · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dawson Island · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cape Froward · beach · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Parque María Behety · park · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~63 km · Must-see
- Pontón Muñoz Gamero · attraction · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~63 km · Must-see
- Statue of Ferdinand Magellan · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km · Must-see
- Catedral de Punta Arenas · church · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km · Must-see
- Museo Regional de Magallanes · museum · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km · Must-see
- Reserva Nacional Magallanes · sanctuary · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km · Must-see
- Museo Regional Salesiano Maggiorino Borgatello · museum · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~66 km · Must-see
- Laguna de los Cisnes · sanctuary · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Bien Nacional Protegido Humedal Tres Puentes · sanctuary · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Nao Victoria Museum · museum · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~73 km · Must-see
- Faro Bernardo O'Higgins · beach · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~0 km
- Bahía de San Juan · beach · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~2 km
Other forts & heritage near Fuerte Bulnes
- Port Famine · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Statue of Ferdinand Magellan · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km · Must-see
- Centro Geográfico de Chile · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~5 km
- Avenida Pueblos Unidos · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~62 km
- Monumento al Abrazo del Estrecho · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km
- Palacio Montes Pello · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km
- Palacio Braun Menéndez · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km
- Prefectura de Carabineros de Punta Arenas · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km
- Penitenciaría local de Punta Arenas · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km
- Residencia Beaulier · fort · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fuerte Bulnes open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fuerte Bulnes yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Fuerte Bulnes?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Fuerte Bulnes?
Nearby: Port Famine (fort, 3 km), Mount Tarn (viewpoint, 19 km), Faro San Isidro (beach, 22 km), Laguna El Parrillar (lake, 43 km), Dawson Island (river spot, 46 km), Cape Froward (beach, 49 km).
Is Fuerte Bulnes worth visiting?
Fuerte Bulnes is listed as a must-see fort in Chile on Spotwander.