Puerto de Castro, Isla Chiloe

Castro, Isla Chiloe, Chile

Located in the fabled island of Chiloe, Puerto de Castro is a picturesque port town surrounded by natural beauty. The capital city, Castro, is known for its vivid orange and lavender cathedral in the Plaza de Armas, the colorful waterfront Feria filled with handmade woolens, and the iconic palafitos - houses on stilts high above the high tide. Explore Chiloe's rich countryside with conifer forests, open meadows, and farms. Don't miss Parque Nacional Chiloe on the Pacific coast, home to sea lions, Chilot foxes, and Pudoe. Discover the charming towns of Dalcahue, Achao, and Curaco de Vélez for a glimpse into the local culture and lush scenery. Shopping at Fería Artesanal offers hand-knitted woolen goods and handicrafts. Enjoy local cuisine and take in the beauty of this untouched paradise.

Location

City: Castro

Region: Los Lagos

Country: Chile

Coordinates: 42.4721° S, 73.7679° W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Castro, Isla Chiloe, Chile
  • Popularity: 6
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024