Antofagasta Vacations

Antofagasta, in Antofagasta, is a city that approximately 310,000 people call home.

Antofagasta is situated approximately 520 miles (837 kilometers) south of La Paz and 680 miles (1094 kilometers) north of the national capital Santiago.

One of the most photographed historic attractions in this region is the Ruinas de Huanchaca. This atmospheric place provides for visitors the chance to understand an important time in time. Most visitors explore this site and also other local ancient structures and monuments to obtain an insight into the events that shaped this city.

Prepare for a few surprises in Antofagasta by spending a few hours at the Aduana. Savor the peace and quiet, ask the staff about any special events, pick up a souvenir at the gift shop or just enjoy the relics of the past.

The Antofagasta Cathedral is a long-standing place of worship that has stood the test of time. Photograph the symbolic features of this interesting building, learn its history and find out why it is such a popular destination for tourists and Antofagasta locals alike.

The conservation parks surrounding Antofagasta show you the birds, trees and plants which inhabit the region. Hike around the grounds of La Portada and relish your escape from the paved streets.

Public squares are the perfect places to observe the rhythms of a city; Plaza Colon in Antofagasta is no exception. Relax with a coffee, watch the passing parade, and you’ll soon see why this square is so loved by Antofagasta residents.

The European Southern Observatory is the perfect attraction for visitors who think they’ve seen everything in Antofagasta.