Getty Images/Lonely Planet Images
Punta Arenas Chile
A sprawling metropolis on the edge of the Strait of Magellan, Punta Arenas defies easy definition. It's a strange combination of the ruddy and the grand, with elaborate wool-boom mansions and port renovations alongside urban sprawl. Set at the bottom of the Americas, it is downright stingy with good weather – the sun shines through sidelong rain.
Top Sights
Unmissable sights for your itinerary
Articles
Latest stories from Punta Arenas
Guidebooks
Purchase our award-winning guidebooks
Get to the heart of Punta Arenas with one of our in-depth, award-winning guidebooks, covering maps, itineraries, and expert guidance.
