Playa Amarilla: A Coastal Escape
Experience the tranquility of Playa Amarilla in Antofagasta, where stunning sunsets meet the serene Pacific coastline.
Playa Amarilla, situated along Ruta 1 in Antofagasta, Chile, is a celebrated beach renowned for its stunning sunsets and tranquil atmosphere. This accessible coastal haven offers a serene escape with scenic views of the Pacific Ocean.
A brief summary to Playa Amarilla
- Ruta 1, Antofagasta, Antofagasta, CL
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Bring snacks and drinks, as there are limited facilities directly on the beach.
- Check the weather forecast, as strong winds can sometimes affect the beach experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center of Antofagasta, take a bus heading north along the coastal route. Look for buses labeled 'Playa' or 'Costanera'. The fare is approximately 600 CLP. Notify the driver that you wish to get off at Playa Amarilla. The journey takes about 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
Request a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber from any location in Antofagasta. Provide the destination as 'Playa Amarilla on Ruta 1'. The cost varies depending on the starting point but expect to pay around 15,000 to 25,000 CLP for a ride that typically takes about 30 minutes.
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Driving
From the city center of Antofagasta, head towards Ruta 1, the coastal road. Follow the signs for Ruta 1 north. Playa Amarilla is located approximately 30 kilometers north of Antofagasta, about a 30-minute drive. Limited parking is available near the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Faro Molo de Abrigo de Antofagasta
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