Local favourite beach · Tarapacа Region, Chile
Playa Grande
Playa Grande is a beach in Tarapacа Region, Chile.
Playa Grande: 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 Grande
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.
How to reach Playa Grande — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.59054, -70.20630. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa Grande
- Parroquia de San Pedro de Pisagua · church · Tarapacа Region · ~1 km
- Battle of Pisagua · fort · Tarapacа Region · ~1 km
- Antiguo Hospital de Pisagua · fort · Tarapacа Region · ~2 km
- Sitio de Memoria y Monumento Histórico Fosa común de ejecutados políticos de Pisagua · fort · Tarapacа Region · ~3 km
- Memorial de los Prisioneros Fusilados de Pisagua · fort · Tarapacа Region · ~3 km
- Batalla de Dolores · fort · Tarapacа Region · ~36 km
- Patrimonio Mundial Chinchorro Desembocadura de Camarones · attraction · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~56 km
- Desembocadura de Camarones · sanctuary · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~56 km
- Quebrada de Chiza · river spot · Tarapacа Region · ~58 km
- Combate de Pampa Germania · fort · Tarapacа Region · ~62 km
- Camarones valley · viewpoint · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~62 km
- Playa 6 Pisagua · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~1 km
- Pisagua Clock Tower · fort · Tarapacа Region · ~1 km
- Playa Blanca · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~1 km
- Plaza Ecuador · park · Tarapacа Region · ~1 km
- Bahía Pisagua · beach · ~3 km
- Punta Pichalo · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~4 km
- Fuerte Norte · fort · Tarapacа Region · ~4 km
Other beaches & coast near Playa Grande
- Playa La Liserilla · beach · ~144 km · Must-see
- Playa Corazones · beach · Arica y Parinacota Region · ~146 km · Must-see
- Playa El Colorado · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~85 km
- Faro Serrano · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~86 km
- Playa Brava · beach · ~92 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Cerro Dragón · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~95 km
- Playa 6 Pisagua · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~1 km
- Playa Blanca · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~1 km
- Bahía Pisagua · beach · ~3 km
- Punta Pichalo · beach · Tarapacа Region · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
Is Playa Grande safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa Grande yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Playa Grande?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Playa Grande?
Nearby: Parroquia de San Pedro de Pisagua (church, 1 km), Battle of Pisagua (fort, 1 km), Antiguo Hospital de Pisagua (fort, 2 km), Sitio de Memoria y Monumento Histórico Fosa común de ejecutados políticos de Pisagua (fort, 3 km), Memorial de los Prisioneros Fusilados de Pisagua (fort, 3 km), Batalla de Dolores (fort, 36 km).