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Plan a free trip to AntofagastaUpdated: 2026-10-11
Antofagasta is a vibrant port city in northern Chile, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, tranquil beaches, and rich history as a mining hub. Come discover the unique natural beauty where the desert meets the Pacific Ocean, enjoy fresh seafood, and explore the lively local culture.
Things to do in Antofagasta include La Portada Natural Monument, Ruinas de Huanchaca, Hand of the Desert. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
A giant hand sculpture emerging from the desert, a unique and impressive work of art in the heart of a desert landscape.
Plan AntofagastaThe central and historic square of the city, surrounded by old buildings and perfect for a relaxed stroll.
Plan AntofagastaRemains of an old smelting plant, a fascinating historical site with unique industrial architecture and sea views.
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A historic pier with beautiful views of the city and the sea, a great place for a relaxed walk.
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An impressive Neo-Gothic cathedral located in the heart of the city, with beautiful architecture.
Plan AntofagastaA historic lighthouse offering beautiful views of the harbor and the ocean, a great spot for an evening stroll.
Plan AntofagastaLa Portada Natural Monument, Ruinas de Huanchaca, Hand of the Desert, Plaza Colón, Huanchaca Ruins, Museo Histórico del Salitre ex Casa Abaroa and 9 more. Hand of the Desert: A giant hand sculpture emerging from the desert, a unique and impressive work of art in the heart of a desert landscape.
Museums worth visiting in Antofagasta: Museo Histórico del Salitre ex Casa Abaroa, Museo Regional de Antofagasta and Museo del Desierto de Atacama.
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