Discover the Vibrant Port of Arica
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning views at the Port of Arica, a bustling marina in northern Chile, rich with local seafood and crafts.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of northern Chile, the Port of Arica is a bustling hub of maritime activity and cultural richness. Tourists can explore the vibrant market stalls, enjoy fresh seafood, and take in the stunning coastal views that this lively marina has to offer.
A brief summary to Port of Arica
- Máximo Lira 389, Arica, Arica y Parinacota, 1002209, CL
- +56582202080
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-10 am
- Tuesday 12:24 pm-4:18 pm
- Thursday 10:30 pm-12 am
- Friday 12 am-1 pm
- Saturday 8 pm-12 am
- Sunday 7:25 am-12:20 am
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning to witness the fishermen's activities and enjoy the freshest seafood.
- Check out the local market for unique souvenirs, handmade crafts, and delicious street food.
- Bring your camera for stunning sunset photos over the harbor and the Andes mountains.
- Try the ceviche at one of the local restaurants for an authentic taste of coastal Chile.
- Explore nearby attractions like the Morro de Arica for panoramic views of the port and city.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Plaza Colón, head southeast on Avenida Libertad towards Calle Colón. Continue straight along Avenida Libertad until you reach the intersection with Avenida 18 de Septiembre. Turn left onto Avenida 18 de Septiembre and walk straight until you reach the coast. Once you reach the beach, follow the shoreline to your right until you arrive at the Port of Arica, located at Máximo Lira 389.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the central bus terminal in Arica, take a local bus that is heading towards the coast. You can ask the bus driver to let you know when you reach the Port of Arica. The bus will stop near the intersection of Avenida 18 de Septiembre and the coast. From there, it’s a short walk to the port, following the shoreline to the left.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply provide the driver with the address: Máximo Lira 389, 1002209 Arica, Arica y Parinacota. The ride should take approximately 10 minutes from central Arica, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vicuña Mackenna Square
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PASEO 21 DE MAYO
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Estación de Ferrocarril Arica - Tacna
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Centro de arica
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Monumento al Soldado Desconocido
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Cristo de la Concordia de Arica
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Letras El Laucho
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Terminal Rodoviario Arica
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Letras la lisera
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Maestranza Chinchorro
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Arica
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DestinoArica
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Arica chile
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Terminal AGRO
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MUSEOA Arqueologico San Miguel de Azapa
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Unmissable attractions to see
Plaza Cristobal Colón
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St. Mark's Cathedral, Arica
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Museo del Mar de Arica
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Arica Central Market
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Morro de Arica
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Museo Histórico del morro de Arica
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Parque Brasil
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Museo de Sitio Colón 10
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Museum of History and Weapon
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Cementerio de Arica
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Playa La Lisera
2.1 km
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Playa Chinchorro
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Lauca Park
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Cervecería Amauta
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Artisanal village Arica
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Essential places to dine
Acuario, Pub-Restaurant
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Restaurante Donde La Tía
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Don Buffalo Restaurant Parrilla
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Restaurante Comida Peruana A LA LIMEÑA
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Café Del Mar
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Caballito De Mar
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Old School - Vieja Escuela Restobar
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Restaurante Amaz
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TOPISSIMO RESTAURANT
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Arica Restaurant
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La Buena Mesa.
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Restaurante El CHALÁN y compañía limitada
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Martina restaurabt
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Chifa Gran Oriental Restaurant
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Restaurant San Marcos
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Trocalife Jabones Artesanales Premium
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Trocalife
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Lunacy Store
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DBS Beauty Store Arica
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Comercial Elena
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Sociedad Importadora Y Exportadora Comercial Gaby ltda
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Morbid Boutique Oficial
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Euforia Arica
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Pub.dis Swimwear and sport wear
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Brando
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SEXSHOP
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Almacén Li Chan Zhou
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Mascotería Amiguitos
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LIBRERIA Arica ROMECH
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Bearrey
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Deja Vu Pub
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Pub karaoke Dicoteque Terrazas
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Scala Club
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Tacuba Pub Bar
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Restobar 303
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La Santa
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Naif Classic Bar
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Bar & Restaurant Reencuentro
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Bar 514
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Patagonia Raw Bar
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Terrazamestiza
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Choperia Babilonia
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Infiernillo Arica
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Tata Gallo Restobar
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Lounge by Rayú
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