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Things to see in Villarrica, Chile (Chile): 5 places and when to go
Villarrica, Chile is a town in Chile, and this site lists 5 places in and around it, mainly Nature (2), Museums and art (2), Wildlife (1). The best known are Villarrica, Lake Villarrica and Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Villarrica. The best time to come is October to April; also possible: May to September. In December there are 14 h 45 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 15. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Chile · -39.28, -72.23
- Places
- 5 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (2) · Museums and art (2) · Wildlife (1) · Temples (1)
- Best time
- October to April.
- Also possible
- May to September.
- Nearest airport
- PMC Puerto Montt, 252 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Villarrica, at 2,861 m.
What to see in Villarrica, Chile
The places in and around Villarrica, Chile, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
When to go to Villarrica, Chile
The best time to visit Villarrica, Chile is October to April; also possible: May to September. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time14:28
- FebBest time13:29
- MarBest time12:18
- AprBest time10:58
- MayPossible9:51
- JunPossible9:15
- JulPossible9:30
- AugPossible10:27
- SepPossible11:45
- OctBest time13:04
- NovBest time14:12
- DecBest time14:45
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 45 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 15. In January, 5 of the 5 places are at their best.
When to go to Chile in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Villarrica, Chile
The nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC, Puerto Montt), 252 km as the crow flies. How to get around Chile (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Valdivia30 places104 km
- Río Bueno, Chile6 places133 km
- Purén5 places157 km
And all of Chile, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Villarrica, Chile?
The best known: Villarrica, Lake Villarrica, Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Villarrica. In all, 5 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Villarrica, Chile?
October to April; also possible: May to September. In December there are 14 h 45 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 15.
How do you get to Villarrica, Chile?
The nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC), 252 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Villarrica, Chile as the destination and these 5 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
Keep reading
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