Discover the Historic Muelle in Puerto Natales
Explore the stunning Muelle Historico in Puerto Natales, where history meets breathtaking natural beauty along Chile's southern coast.
Nestled along the waterfront of Puerto Natales, Muelle Historico stands as a testament to the region’s rich maritime history. Once a bustling port for the sheep farming industry, this historic pier now serves as a scenic promenade for visitors and locals alike. As you walk along the wooden boardwalk, take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords and snow-capped mountains. The serene ambiance offers a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts, with countless opportunities to capture the striking landscape. In addition to the stunning vistas, Muelle Historico is a hub of activity. Nearby, you'll find charming cafes and shops where you can indulge in local cuisine and purchase unique handicrafts. The area is particularly lively during sunset, where the sky is painted in vibrant hues, creating a picturesque setting for an evening stroll. Whether you are looking to relax and enjoy the view or seek out adventure with various water sports, Muelle Historico caters to all interests. For those wanting a deeper understanding of the area, guided tours are available, detailing the historical significance of the pier and the evolution of Puerto Natales as a key port city. Engage with local guides who share fascinating stories and insights about the region's culture and heritage. The Muelle Historico is not just a location but an experience where nature, history, and community intersect, making it a must-visit destination on your travels through Chile.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check out local cafes for authentic Chilean cuisine, especially seafood dishes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the area by foot.
- Bring your camera—this location offers numerous picturesque spots for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the maritime history of Puerto Natales.
A brief summary to Muelle Historico
- Pedro Montt 1020, Puerto Natales, Natales, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, 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
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Torres del Paine National Park, head towards the main entrance of the park and take Route 9 heading north. Continue on Route 9 for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. You will pass through the town of Puerto Natales. As you enter Puerto Natales, keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the town center. Once in the center, turn onto Pedro Montt Street, and you will find Muelle Historico located at Pedro Montt 1020.
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Public Transportation
To reach Muelle Historico using public transportation, take a bus from Torres del Paine to Puerto Natales. Buses run regularly and the journey takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Puerto Natales bus terminal, exit the terminal and head towards the center of town. Walk along the main street until you reach Pedro Montt Street. Muelle Historico is located at 1020 Pedro Montt, just a short walk from the bus terminal.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from the Torres del Paine National Park to Muelle Historico. Taxis can be arranged through your hotel or at designated taxi stands in the park. The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic, and costs around 60,000 to 80,000 Chilean Pesos (CLP). Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Muelle Historico
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Muelle Braun & Blanchard
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National Tourism Service
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Circuito Histórico Urbano de Puerto Natales Empresa Braun & Blanchard
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La Mano
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Monument Of Milodon
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Kayak en Patagonia
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Monumento al viento
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Plaza de Armas Arturo Prat
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Estancia La Peninsula
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Municipal Historical Museum
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W Circuit - Trekking in Patagonia
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Muelle Viejo
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Last Hope Distillery
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ETNIA PATAGONIA
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Plaza Bernardo O'Higgins
Landmarks nearby to Muelle Historico
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Costanera De Puerto Natales, Seno de Última Esperanza.
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Amores de Viento en Natales
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Noi Indigo Patagonia
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Onteaiken Patagonia
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ChileTour Patagonia
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Hostel Patagonia Natural
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Mesita Grande
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Tourism May 21
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Patagonia Planet Tour Operador
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Casa de la Patagonia
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Tour Express
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Bus-Sur
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Yagan House
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Hostel El Patagonico
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Pingo Salvaje