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Punta Choros
Punta Choros is a town that ofown that offers an amazing view of the animal population. It has an incredible fauna that includes dolphins, chungungos and the Humboldt penguin. With beautiful beaches and bays, Punta Choros is a fantastic place you can visit all yar. The whole journey takes you to to Choros, Damas and Gaviotas Islands and Las Tacas, La Barranca or Blanca, el Aguila, La Ventana y Los Bolones beaches.
Attractions
Singular fauna. Beaches, bays and fantastic islands.
Activities
Sport fishing, scuba diving, swimming, sailing, sea kayak, picnic, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.
Location
Fourth region. Located 114 kilometers northwest of La Serena, 60 kilometers northwest of La Higuera and 24 kilometers west of Los Choros.
How to get there?
Santiago, Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Copiapo-La Serena: Airway. Anywhere-La Serena: Land route, by Panamericana Highway north La Serena-Punta Choros: Land route, by Panamericana Highway 5 North
When to go?
All year long.
Climate
Semiarid. Arid in the north and mild in the south. The shore temperatures are homogeneuos, meanwhile in the interior the temperature oscillates between day and night time. Rain during winter season.
Services
Food, outdoor activities, camping.
Surroundings
Andacollo, Las Tacas Beach, Los Hornos Bay, El Tofo Hill, Old Chungungo, La Serena, Coquimbo, Choros Island, Damas Island, La Higuera, La Serena, Las Campanas Astronomy Observatory, La Silla Astronomy Observatory, Blanca Beach, Choros beach, Guanaqueros beach, La herradura beach, Peñuelas beach, Tongoy, Punta Choros, Humboldt Penguin National Reserve.
Travel services in Punta Choros
| Hotels near Punta Choros | Stars | City/Area | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all Hotels in La Serena and Coquimbo | |||
| Hotel de la Bahía | ![]() | Coquimbo | USD $142 |
| Hotel Francisco de Aguirre | ![]() | La Serena | USD $105 |
| Hotel La Serena Club Resort | ![]() | La Serena | USD $97 |
| Hotel y Cabañas Mar de Ensueño | ![]() | La Serena | USD $110 |
| Hotel Costa Real | ![]() | La Serena | USD $119 |


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