Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Lemuy Island
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Lemuy Island, a hidden gem in Los Lagos, Chile, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Lemuy Island is a serene gem located in Los Lagos, Chile, known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking an escape into nature, this island offers breathtaking views, charming villages, and unique experiences that showcase the best of Chilean island life.
A brief summary to Lemuy Island
- Puqueldon, Los Lagos, CL
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or summer months for the best weather and outdoor activities.
- Explore the local markets for authentic crafts and delicious homemade foods.
- Don't miss the chance to interact with local artisans and learn about their craft.
- Consider renting a bike to explore more of the island at your own pace.
- Check ferry schedules in advance if planning to visit nearby islands.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Castro, the largest city in Chiloé. Take Route 5 South towards the town of Dalcahue. Once in Dalcahue, follow signs to the ferry terminal. You'll need to take a ferry from Dalcahue to Lemuy Island. The ferry ride takes about 15 minutes and typically costs around CLP 1,500 per person. After arriving at Lemuy Island, you can explore the island by car or on foot.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a bus from Castro to Dalcahue. Buses run frequently and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once in Dalcahue, head to the ferry terminal. Purchase your ferry ticket to Lemuy Island, which costs approximately CLP 1,500 per person. After the 15-minute ferry ride, you'll arrive on Lemuy Island, where you can walk or use local transport options to explore.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Castro to Dalcahue. This option is more expensive, usually around CLP 25,000 to CLP 30,000, but it provides convenience. Once at the ferry terminal in Dalcahue, you will need to purchase a ticket for the ferry to Lemuy Island, costing about CLP 1,500 per person.
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