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Caldera Beach which includes a beach as well as a small group of people
Bahia Inglesa Beach featuring general coastal views
Caldera Beach which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach
Copiapo which includes dining out
Caldera Beach which includes a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

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What to do in Copiapó

 

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Nevado Tres Cruces National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Nevado Tres Cruces National Park, a lovely green space in Copiapó. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Nevado Tres Cruces National Park
Iglesia San Francisco featuring a church or cathedral

San Francisco Church

Gaze up at this pretty colonial church from the main city plaza. Admire the remarkable wooden patterns and features on its façade.

San Francisco Church

Atacama University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Atacama University, during your trip to Copiapó. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Atacama University

Volcan Ojos de Salado

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Volcan Ojos de Salado during your travels in Copiapó. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Volcan Ojos de Salado

Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria Parish

Learn about the local history of Copiapó with a stop at Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria Parish. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria Parish

Termas Banos de Puritama

Enjoy an outing to Termas Banos de Puritama during your stay in Copiapó. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Termas Banos de Puritama

El Petril Park

Explore the great outdoors at El Petril Park, a lovely green space in Copiapó. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

El Petril Park

Copiapo Cathedral

Copiapo Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Copiapó, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Copiapo Cathedral

Museo Minero de Tierra Amarilla

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museo Minero de Tierra Amarilla during your travels in Copiapó. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Museo Minero de Tierra Amarilla

 

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Popular day trips from Copiapó

Caldera featuring a marina

Caldera

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Huasco

Chanaral

Chanaral

Frequently asked questions

Is Copiapó worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Copiapó. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Copiapó?
Begin your day with a visit to Termas Banos de Puritama and Museo Regional de Atacama. Then, tour other areas of Copiapó for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Copiapó?
The top tourist attraction in Copiapó is Termas Banos de Puritama, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Copiapó?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Termas Banos de Puritama, Museo Regional de Atacama and San Francisco Church. The average stay in Copiapó is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Pabellón isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Copiapó with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Copiapó with kids.
What to do in Copiapó for adults?
Museo Minero de Tierra Amarilla and Mining Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Copiapó. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Copiapó?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Copiapó. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Museo Regional de Atacama is a must for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.