Best family beaches in Chile, 2026
25 family beaches in Chile that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to family travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Chinchorro Beach
Arica, Chile
One of the most famous beaches in Arica, known for its vibrant atmosphere and great for families.
2OBI 7.5+
El Laucho Beach
Arica, Chile
Popular for both locals and tourists, with a lively beach scene and good surfing conditions.
3OBI 7.5+
Las Machas Beach
Arica, Chile
A well-known beach for swimming and snorkeling, ideal for families.
4OBI 7.5+
Pampa Concordia Beach
Arica, Chile
A lesser-known beach with peaceful surroundings, ideal for families looking to escape the crowds.
5OBI 7.5+
Playa Coique
Valdivia, Chile
Popular for family-friendly activities and large sandy areas
6OBI 7.5+
Playa Coliumo
Concepción, Chile
Popular for surfing and family vacations.
7OBI 7.5+
Playa Colonia
Puerto Varas, Chile
Ideal for family get-togethers, soft sand.
8OBI 7.5+
Playa Coloso
Antofagasta, Chile
A more secluded beach, perfect for those looking for a quieter atmosphere.
9OBI 7.5+
Playa de Dichato
Chillán, Chile
Great for family activities and snorkeling.
Playa de los Baños
Curicó, Chile
A hidden gem popular among locals for family outings
11OBI 7.5+
Playa El Arenal
Penco, Chile
A great family beach known for its calm waters and wide sandy stretch
12OBI 7.5+
Playa Grande
Curicó, Chile
Popular beach known for large sandy area
Playa Hermosa
Santa Cruz, Chile
A family favorite
Playa Hornos
Cabo de Hornos, Chile
A family favorite
15OBI 7.5+
Playa La Herradura
Pan de Azúcar, Chile
A more secluded beach, perfect for those looking for a calm and peaceful environment.
Playa La Portada
Antofagasta, Chile
A quieter beach with less traffic, perfect for a peaceful day by the ocean.
Playa Las Almejas
Antofagasta, Chile
A well-known beach with stunning views and perfect for families and beachgoers.
18OBI 7.5+
Playa La Virgen
Cañete, Chile
Ideal for a calm day at the beach with family.
Playa Loncoyán
Valdivia, Chile
Great for sunbathing and family outings
20OBI 7.5+
Playa Los Molles
Iquique, Chile
A beautiful beach with calm waters, perfect for families and those looking for peace.
Playa Mañihuales
Coyhaique, Chile
Known for its scenic beauty and family-friendly activities.
22OBI 7.5+
Playa Maullín
Llanquihue, Chile
Known for consistent waves, perfect for surfing and family time.
23OBI 7.5+
Playa Norte
Iquique, Chile
A lesser-known beach near Iquique, great for those seeking a more peaceful experience.
Playa Pan de Azúcar
Pan de Azúcar, Chile
A breathtaking beach surrounded by natural beauty, famous for its peaceful environment.
25OBI 7.5+
Playa Santa Maria
Puerto Natales, Chile
Ideal for family trips