Discover the Serene Beauty of Playa Collico
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Playa Collico, a stunning beach destination in Valdivia, Los Ríos, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa Collico, nestled along the Río Callecalle in Valdivia, Los Ríos, is a picturesque beach that invites tourists to relax and immerse themselves in nature's tranquility. Known for its scenic views, it offers a perfect getaway for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming in the refreshing waters, or taking peaceful strolls along the shore. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and is a great spot for picnics or simply unwinding while listening to the soothing sounds of the waves.
A brief summary to Playa Collico
- Río Callecalle, Valdivia, Los Ríos, CL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are few dining options nearby.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the peak hours of sunlight.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant beach day.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey in Valdivia, which is a central hub in the Los Ríos Region. From Valdivia city center, head southeast on Avenida Alemania toward Ruta 5. Merge onto Ruta 5 and continue south for approximately 15 kilometers. Take the exit toward Río Callecalle, and follow signs for Playa Collico. The beach will be on your left. Make sure to check for local parking options available near the beach.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus from Valdivia to the 'Río Callecalle' area. Buses leave from the main bus terminal, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Look for buses with 'Río Callecalle' listed as one of their stops. Once you arrive at the stop, you may need to walk a short distance (approximately 1 kilometer) to reach Playa Collico. Be sure to confirm the bus schedule ahead of your trip, as services may vary.
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Bicycle
Cyclists can also reach Playa Collico by following the same route as cars. Starting in Valdivia, take Avenida Alemania to Ruta 5. The ride is approximately 15 kilometers and mostly flat, making it a pleasant journey for cyclists. There are designated bike lanes on some parts of the route. Remember to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules. Once you arrive, be prepared to lock your bike at designated bike racks near the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Puente Calle-Calle
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Costanera Valdivia
2.9 km
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Cassis Valdivia
3.0 km
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Casa Kila Hostel
3.2 km
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Museo de las Telecomunicaciones
3.3 km
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Puente Pedro de Valdivia
3.4 km
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Centro Cultural El Austral
3.4 km
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Torreon de los Canelos
3.5 km
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Submarino O'Brien
3.5 km
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Rio Vivo
8.3 km
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Parque de Entretenciones Cortocircuito
9.6 km
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Encuentro Costumbrista
16.8 km
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Altar de sacrificios
16.9 km
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Playa Grande de Niebla
17.0 km
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Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemus
17.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Torreón del Barro
2.2 km
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Muelle Panorámico
2.3 km
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Harnecker Municipal Park
2.5 km
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Guillermo Harnecker Park
2.6 km
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Plaza Obelisco
2.8 km
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Parque Krahmer
3.0 km
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Nueva Costanera
3.1 km
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Plaza Pedro de Valdivia
3.2 km
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Republic Plaza
3.2 km
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Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral, Valdivia
3.2 km
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Feria Fluvial
3.3 km
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museo naval submarino O' Brien
3.5 km
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Casas y Parque Prochelle
3.5 km
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Jardín Botánico UACh
3.6 km
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Museo de la Exploración Rudolph Amandus Philippi
3.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Entre Mar y Tierra
2.5 km
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Parrilla de Thor
2.5 km
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Cava Del Buho
2.6 km
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Bacarana
2.7 km
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Restaurant Guacamole
2.9 km
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Restaurant Los Leños
2.9 km
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Fogón Sureño
2.9 km
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ChileGüey Restaurante
3.0 km
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Entrebrasas
3.0 km
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Puerto Canelos
3.0 km
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AL YUGO RESTORANT
3.0 km
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New Orleans
3.0 km
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Mesa Incógnita
3.1 km
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Restaurante El Campesino
3.1 km
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Restaurante Manutini
3.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rena's boutique
2.2 km
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Portal Valdivia
2.4 km
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Valditoons
2.7 km
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Ripley Mall Plaza Los Ríos
2.9 km
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The Body Shop
2.9 km
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Beauty Center Store Valdivia
2.9 km
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Carito Store
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Plaza de Los Rios
2.9 km
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Amphora Mall Plaza De Los Ríos
2.9 km
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Global Shop Chile
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Levi's
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Wados
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Falabella Valdivia
3.0 km
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adidas Store Valdivia
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Ma Griffe
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kincho Pub
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Barbudo Growler
3.0 km
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Cervecería Nothus
3.1 km
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Clover Irish Pub
3.1 km
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Rio Bar
3.1 km
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Mixturas
3.1 km
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El arbol cervecero
3.1 km
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Pub Restobar Strike
3.1 km
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Gaz Gaz
3.1 km
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Cave Restobar
3.1 km
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Shot Karaoke
3.1 km
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Bimba
3.3 km
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Klandstinov Bar
3.3 km
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Casino Bar Y Pool
3.3 km
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Bünemann´s SPELUNKE
3.5 km
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