# Punta Cruz Chapel, Chile: what it is and when to go > Punta Cruz Chapel is a chapel in Río Pescado, Puerto Varas in Chile. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 02. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/capilla-punta-cruz/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Chapel in Río Pescado, Puerto Varas · Temples - **Where:** Chile - **Best time:** October to April. - **Nearest airport:** PMC Puerto Montt, 33 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -41.25362, -72.78843 ## What it is and where Punta Cruz Chapel is a chapel in Río Pescado, Puerto Varas in Chile. It is in [Puerto Varas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/puerto-varas/), where this site lists 6 more places to see, 19 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -41.25362, -72.78843; the nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC, Puerto Montt), 33 km as the crow flies. How to get around Chile (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.253623%2C-72.788428) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-41.253623%2C-72.788428) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/espiritual/) places in Chile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Punta Cruz Chapel is **October to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 14 h 40 | | February | Best time | 13 h 36 | | March | Best time | 12 h 20 | | April | Best time | 10 h 53 | | May | Possible | 9 h 41 | | June | Possible | 9 h 02 | | July | Possible | 9 h 18 | | August | Possible | 10 h 21 | | September | Possible | 11 h 44 | | October | Best time | 13 h 08 | | November | Best time | 14 h 22 | | December | Best time | 14 h 58 | In December there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Chile in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Chile To enter Chile there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book domestic flights and Torres del Paine places”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Chile checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Chilean peso (CLP); plugs: Type C and L · 220 V · 50 Hz (the Spanish two-pin plug usually works); emergencies: 133 police · 131 ambulance · 132 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Refugio Volcán Calbuco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/refugio-volcan-calbuco/): Mountains · Hiking · 16 km - [Chester Beer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/chester-beer/): Brewery · 17 km - [Calbuco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/volcan-calbuco/): Volcano near Llanquihue lake, Chile · 17 km - [Templo luterano de Puerto Varas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/templo-luterano-de-puerto-varas/): National monument of Chile · 17 km - [Casa Kuschel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/casa-kuschel-kneer/): Mansion house in Puerto Varas, Chile · 18 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/). ## More in Chile: Temples - [Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception, Chile](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/catedral-de-concepcion/): Cathedral - [Church of San Francisco, Castro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/iglesia-san-francisco/): national monument of Chile - [Church of Santa María de Loreto, Achao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/iglesia-santa-maria-de-loreto-achao/): Church - [As-Salam Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/mezquita-as-salam/): mosque in Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile - [Santiago Bahá'í Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/casa-de-adoracion-baha-i/): Bahá'í House of Worship in Peñalolen, Santiago, Chile - [Basílica del Salvador](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/basilica-del-salvador/): Santiago de Chile Every Chile place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Punta Cruz Chapel? It is a chapel in Río Pescado, Puerto Varas in Chile. ### When is the best time to visit Punta Cruz Chapel? October to April. In December there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 02. ### How do you get to Punta Cruz Chapel? The nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC), 33 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-41.253623%2C-72.788428) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Chile is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Chile map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Refugio Volcán Calbuco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/refugio-volcan-calbuco/), [Chester Beer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/chester-beer/), [Calbuco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/volcan-calbuco/). The rest is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3005867349), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122964046), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).