Things to do in Valdivia

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Valdivia Attractions

Whether your goal is to shop up a storm or educate yourself on local history, there are so many fun things to do in Valdivia. This city boasts many thrilling attractions that'll keep your to-do list full and your legs on the go. Whatever your interests, this place has a surprise in store for you.

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What to do in Valdivia

Free Things to Do in Valdivia

An escape to Valdivia doesn't have to cost a lot. You can leave your wallet at home if you check out:

Submarino O'Brien Naval Museum - Jam-packed with displays and artifacts, this gallery is a wonderland for inquisitive minds.

Pedro de Valdivia Bridge - Pay a visit to this local landmark and enjoy its unique design.

Calle-Calle Bridge - If you enjoy delving into history, this is one attraction you shouldn't miss.

Valdivia Square - Wander down the sidewalks and lose yourself in the ambiance of this bustling local hangout.

Valdivia Cathedral - Inject a bit of spirituality into your trip by spending some time at this sacred site.

Sendero Los Alerces - Take your camera and let the natural surrounds awaken a sense of wonder in you.

Austral University of Chile Botanical Garden - If you love working in your garden, this attraction will captivate your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Valdivia with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun things to do with the kids in and near Valdivia. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Un lugar para relajarse, tomar sol, dar un paseo al perro, tomar cerveza, trotar, paseos en bicicletas, estudiar, compartir con los amigos. Jardín Botánico de la Universidad Austral de Chile.

Southern University of Chile Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Southern University of Chile Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Valdivia. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Southern University of Chile Botanical Garden

Cervecería Kunstmann

Find out about the history of Valdivia when you spend time at Cervecería Kunstmann. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Cervecería Kunstmann

Rio Cruces Bridge

Learn about the local history of Valdivia with a stop at Rio Cruces Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Rio Cruces Bridge

Valdivia Square

Learn about the local history of Valdivia when you take a trip to Valdivia Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Valdivia Square

Casino Mundo Dreams

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Mundo Dreams during your visit to Valdivia? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Casino Mundo Dreams

Calle-Calle Bridge

Learn about the local history of Valdivia when you spend time at Calle-Calle Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Calle-Calle Bridge

Valdivia Municipal Stadium

Catch an event at Valdivia Municipal Stadium during your trip to Valdivia. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Valdivia Municipal Stadium

Costanera Arturo Prat

Find out about the history of Valdivia with a stop at Costanera Arturo Prat. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Costanera Arturo Prat

Parque Saval

Explore the great outdoors at Parque Saval, a lovely green space in Valdivia. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Parque Saval

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Valdivia worth visiting?
Valdivia offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Valdivia?
Submarino O'Brien Naval Museum and Southern University of Chile Botanical Garden are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Valdivia while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Valdivia?
Cervecería Kunstmann is one of the top tourist attractions in Valdivia and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Valdivia?
Three days in Valdivia is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Cervecería Kunstmann, Southern University of Chile Botanical Garden and Kunstmann Brewery are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Mariquina.
What are some activities to do in Valdivia with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Valdivia with kids.

What to do in Valdivia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Valdivia for adults including Cervecería Kunstmann and Kunstmann Brewery.
Are there free things to do in Valdivia?
In Valdivia, Southern University of Chile Botanical Garden is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Valdivia.