The varied tourist attractions of the city of Antofagasta make the city an important holiday destination of the world.
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Tourist Attractions in Antofagasta




Tourist from all parts of the world come to the city to see the different Tourist Attractions in Antofagasta. The varied Tourist Attractions in Antofagasta will impress every traveler. There are many places of attraction in the city. There are many churches and cathedrals, art galleries and museums throughout the city of Antofagasta. Tourists and locals can take a stroll in the parks and gardens of the city.

One of the renowned places of attraction is the Regional Museum of the city. The conveniently located Museum receives a large number of tourists round the year. One can see a vast collection of archeological things, minerals and fossils that were found in this area. The Archeological Museum of the city helps one to form a clear idea about the Grand Region of the city.

Chacabuco is another most renowned attraction of the city. It is an abandoned town which was closed in late 1930s. Later it was used as a concentration camp by the Pinochet government. Visitors coming to the site can see many old buildings and structures. One can see a church and a theater. There are also a number of mineral plants in this site.


Pinacoteca Andres Sabella is another renowned attraction of the city. The site is located in the Port Authority building and is one of the prominent attractions for all. Pinacoteca Andres Sabella is one of the best places to know varied facts about Andres Sabella who was a prominent poet. Plaza Colon is another remarkable Tourist Attractions in Antofagasta. Ruinas de Huanchaca or Minas de Plata is a 19th Century silver-refining plant. Tourists coming to see this place can see many good views of the city.

Other places of attraction are portada de Antofagasta which is also known as the Antofagasta Archway. It is a rock formation known for its exquisite beauty. The La Escondida Mine located in the Andes Mountains is worth visiting. Some other sites of attraction are Playa Hornitos Beach located a few kilometers away from Antofagasta, Playa Chacaya and the Tropic of Capricorn milestone.


Tourist Attractions in Antofagasta

Antofagasta Regional Museum
Huanchaca Ruins
La Portada
Plaza Colon
Tropic of Capricorn






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