Tourism in the City of Pichilemu

Distance: 126 Kilometers away from San Fernando
Main Activity: Tourism

It is the capital of the Cardenal Caro province and it is a main tourist center of the Fourth Region. It is an ideal beach for surfing whose spa is an important zone for this particular sport.

The bay and spa of Pichelemu are permanently visited in summer; both present several sports, fairgrounds, an intense night life and diverse restaurants.

Among its most famous beaches, it is possible to mention: Infiernillo, Hermosa, Principal and Punta de Lobos.

Tourist Attractions:

· Agustín Ross Palace
· San Antonio Beach
· La Puntilla Beach
· La Cruz Hill
· Ex Station of Ferrocarriles

Nearby to the center of the city, Cahuil Town is situated. This is a village of fishermen and salt mongers whose activity dates back to ancient times. Its name means "small woods".

Navidad Commune is located 94 Kilometers away from Pichilemu. It has precious, clean and wide gray-sand beaches, among them it is possible to mention: Matanza, Las Brizas and La Boca.

Places like Puertecillo and Los Arcos are natural sites very appropriate for practicing ecological and adventure tourism.

Litueche Commune is situated near Pichilemu. A place of varied species, both in terms of fauna and flora; it presents an agreeable climate.

Marchihue Commune is located 43 Kilometers away from Pichilemu, a community of artisans, by excellence. The manufacturing of sisal carpets made of wood is and perfect example of such work, apart from: the "chupallas" (straw hats worn by the peasants), blankets and covers of raw wool spun on rustically spindles.

Tourist Attractions:

· Petrel and del Perro Lagoon
· The Damming Rape
· Puertecillo and Los Arcos Sites