Muelle Prat: Punta Arenas' Historic Waterfront
Experience the heart of Punta Arenas at Muelle Prat, a historic pier offering stunning views, maritime history, and access to Patagonian adventures.
Muelle Prat, located in the heart of Punta Arenas, is a bustling pier and port area serving as a gateway to Antarctic expeditions and Patagonian cruises. With stunning views of the Strait of Magellan, it's a hub of activity and maritime history.
A brief summary to Muelle Prat
- Av. Costanera del Estrecho de Magallanes 1398, Punta Arenas, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, CL
- +56950907652
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress warmly, as the pier can be windy and chilly.
- Take a stroll along the waterfront to enjoy the views of the Strait of Magellan.
- Consider a boat tour to explore nearby islands and observe local wildlife.
- Sample local delicacies at the cafes and markets near the pier.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaza de Armas, head east towards Avenida España. Walk straight down Avenida España for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Avenida Costanera del Estrecho de Magallanes. Turn left onto Avenida Costanera and continue walking for approximately 5 minutes. Muelle Prat will be on your right at Av. Costanera del Estrecho de Magallanes 1398.
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Public Transport
From the Plaza de Armas, take a local bus heading towards the waterfront. Check the bus schedule for the number that goes to Costanera. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Muelle Prat or look for the stop at Avenida Costanera del Estrecho de Magallanes. The bus ride will take around 10-15 minutes. After disembarking, walk a short distance to Muelle Prat, which will be located at Av. Costanera del Estrecho de Magallanes 1398. Bus fare is approximately $0.50 USD.
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Taxi/Rideshare
Hail a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply tell the driver to take you to Muelle Prat located at Av. Costanera del Estrecho de Magallanes 1398. The ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes from most central locations in Punta Arenas. The fare will depend on your starting location.
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