Explore the Scenic Beauty of Puerto Montt's Costanera

Discover the stunning waterfront and vibrant culture at Puerto Montt's Costanera, where scenic views meet local flavors.

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Puerto Montt's Costanera is a breathtaking waterfront promenade that offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountains. With its vibrant atmosphere, local eateries, and cultural attractions, it’s a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking to experience the charm of Chile's southern coast.

A brief summary to Costanera

Puerto Montt, CL

Local tips

Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
Try the local seafood at the nearby fish market for an authentic taste of the region.
Don't miss the artisan crafts sold by local vendors along the promenade.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the promenade is best experienced on foot.

Getting There

Bus

To get to Costanera in Puerto Montt from Puerto Varas, head to the main bus terminal in Puerto Varas, located at 3 de Febrero 227. Look for buses heading to Puerto Montt, which run frequently throughout the day. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Puerto Montt bus terminal, exit the terminal and walk towards Avenida Diego Portales. Turn left onto Avenida Diego Portales and continue walking for about 10 minutes. You will reach Costanera, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the bay.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Puerto Varas to Costanera in Puerto Montt. You can find taxis near the main square (Plaza de Armas) or call for one through a local taxi service. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Inform the driver that your destination is Costanera in Puerto Montt, and they will take you directly there.
Walking

For the adventurous, a long walk can be made from Puerto Varas to Puerto Montt. Start at the waterfront promenade in Puerto Varas and follow the path along the lake. This scenic route will take you along the shore and through nature. However, this is a long walk, approximately 30 km, so plan for several hours and ensure you have enough water and snacks. Once you reach Puerto Montt, navigate towards Costanera by walking towards Avenida Diego Portales.

Discover more about Costanera

Puerto Montt's Costanera is a picturesque waterfront promenade that draws both locals and tourists for its scenic vistas and lively ambiance. As you stroll along the Costanera, you'll be greeted by the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, framed by the majestic Andes mountains. This charming location is not only a visual delight but also a cultural hub, offering a glimpse into the vibrant life of Puerto Montt. Local vendors line the pathway, selling artisanal crafts and fresh seafood, making it the perfect place to sample traditional Chilean cuisine. The air is filled with the enticing aromas of grilled fish and empanadas, inviting you to indulge in the local flavors. In addition to its culinary offerings, the Costanera serves as a gateway to various attractions. Nearby, you'll find the bustling fish market, where the catch of the day is brought in fresh from the sea. The market is a lively spot where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and perhaps purchase some fresh seafood to enjoy later. As you continue your walk, stop by the local parks and plazas, where you can relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re there for a leisurely stroll, a gastronomic adventure, or to take beautiful photographs, the Costanera in Puerto Montt promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of this enchanting coastal city. Visiting during sunset can be particularly magical, as the changing colors of the sky reflect on the water, creating a breathtaking backdrop for photos. Overall, the Costanera is a must-visit destination that perfectly encapsulates the beauty and culture of Puerto Montt.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Navimag Ferries Patagonia

0.6 km

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral, Puerto Montt

0.7 km

Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Puerto Montt's iconic cathedral, a neoclassical landmark in the heart of the city.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral, Puerto Montt

Monumento a la Colonización Alemana

0.8 km

A bronze monument in Puerto Montt honoring the German settlers and their impact on the city's culture and development.

La Comarca Puelo Adventure

16.4 km

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Iglesia Luterana

16.8 km

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Escudo de Puerto Varas

17.4 km

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MQX Motorcycle

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Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús

17.5 km

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Monumento de Los Héroes Patrios

17.5 km

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Hostel MaPatagonia

17.8 km

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Cabañas Bordemundo

17.9 km

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Puerto Varas Photography

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Casa Maldonado

18.2 km

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Casa Kuschel

18.3 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Escultura Sentados Frente al Mar

0.5 km

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Plaza de Armas de Puerto Montt

0.7 km

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Árbol Gigante

10.2 km

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Lahuen Ñadi Natural Monument

10.5 km

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Mirador Puerto Varas Park

14.6 km

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Costanera De Puerto Varas

16.5 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Costanera De Puerto Varas, where stunning landscapes and local culture meet along the shores of Lake Llanquihue.

Museo Pablo Fierro

17.2 km

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Mirador Lago Llanquihue

17.2 km

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Gruta de Lourdes

17.6 km

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Monte Calvario

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Muelle Piedralplen

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Turismo Joven

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MIRADOR DE PHILIPPI

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Essential places to dine

bar restaurant Mirador a la bahía

0.3 km

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El Fogón de Pepe

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Nana Bahamonde Restaurant

0.5 km

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Fogon del Lenador

0.7 km

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El Bosque Cocina&Bar

0.7 km

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Tablón del Ancla

0.8 km

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Club Alemán

0.9 km

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Chile Picante

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Pa' mar adentro

1.8 km

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Cocineria "Don lalo Y Sra. Jeanette"

1.9 km

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Restaurante Parrillada Recomiendo Cortes

2.1 km

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Bendita Comida

2.3 km

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LosReyes.Cl

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Kiel Restaurant

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Brasas El Tepual

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Explore the Scenic Beauty of Puerto Montt's Costanera

A brief summary to Costanera

Local tips

Getting There

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Taxi

Walking

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Discover more about Costanera

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Navimag Ferries Patagonia

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral, Puerto Montt

Monumento a la Colonización Alemana

La Comarca Puelo Adventure

Iglesia Luterana

Escudo de Puerto Varas

puerto varas

MQX Motorcycle

Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús

Monumento de Los Héroes Patrios

Hostel MaPatagonia

Cabañas Bordemundo

Puerto Varas Photography

Casa Maldonado

Casa Kuschel

Unmissable attractions to see

Escultura Sentados Frente al Mar

Plaza de Armas de Puerto Montt

Árbol Gigante

Lahuen Ñadi Natural Monument

Mirador Puerto Varas Park

Costanera De Puerto Varas

Museo Pablo Fierro

Mirador Lago Llanquihue

Gruta de Lourdes

Monte Calvario

TripToChile

Costanera Puerto Varas

Muelle Piedralplen

Turismo Joven

MIRADOR DE PHILIPPI

Essential places to dine

bar restaurant Mirador a la bahía

El Fogón de Pepe

Nana Bahamonde Restaurant

Fogon del Lenador

El Bosque Cocina&Bar

Tablón del Ancla

Club Alemán

Chile Picante

Pa' mar adentro

Cocineria "Don lalo Y Sra. Jeanette"

Restaurante Parrillada Recomiendo Cortes

Bendita Comida

LosReyes.Cl

Kiel Restaurant

Brasas El Tepual

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Mall Paseo del Mar

Mall Paseo Costanera

PaperStore

Artesanias Con Amor del Sur

Britt Shop

Family Lover

Casa Notho

ViVa Concept Store Puerto Varas

Bubba-bags

BIX

Mall Paseo Puerto Varas

Volkanica Outdoors - Puerto Varas

Algo Bonito Boutique

Boutique-Atelier Compramania

The North Face Puerto Varas

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Pepeka Moana

Cactus Resto Bar

Magnolia Steak House