Best scenic beaches in Chile, 2026
25 scenic beaches in Chile that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to scenic 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+
La Isla Beach
Arica, Chile
A quieter and more tranquil beach near Arica, great for relaxing and enjoying nature.
4OBI 7.5+
Las Pistas Beach
Arica, Chile
A more remote beach that offers great conditions for surfing, popular among the local surfing community.
5OBI 7.5+
Morros de Arica Beach
Arica, Chile
A scenic beach with dramatic rocky formations, offering a more rugged beach experience.
6OBI 7.5+
Pampa Concordia Beach
Arica, Chile
A lesser-known beach with peaceful surroundings, ideal for families looking to escape the crowds.
Playa Barranco
Puerto Natales, Chile
Urban beach with nightlife
8OBI 7.5+
Playa Blanca
Concepción, Chile
Iconic beach known for its scenic views and popularity
9OBI 7.5+
Playa Brava
Iquique, Chile
An iconic beach, famous for its waves and great views of the city of Iquique.
Playa Caldera
Pan de Azúcar, Chile
A more remote beach, great for surf lovers and those seeking isolation.
11OBI 7.5+
Playa Collico
Valdivia, Chile
Great for surfing with impressive coastal views
12OBI 7.5+
Playa Coloso
Antofagasta, Chile
A more secluded beach, perfect for those looking for a quieter atmosphere.
Playa de los Baños
Curicó, Chile
A hidden gem popular among locals for family outings
14OBI 7.5+
Playa de los Enamorados
Rancagua, Chile
Iconic for romance
Playa de los Gringos
Constitución, Chile
Famous for scenic views and sunset
16OBI 7.5+
Playa del Sol
Pichilemu, Chile
Urban beach with nightlife
Playa Dos Hermanas
Cabo de Hornos, Chile
Perfect for Instagram photos
Playa el Bajo
Iquique, Chile
A quiet and scenic beach away from the hustle and bustle, ideal for relaxation.
Playa Grande
Pan de Azúcar, Chile
A large, scenic beach, ideal for relaxing in solitude, away from tourist crowds.
20OBI 7.5+
Playa Huayquique
Iquique, Chile
A quieter beach great for surfing and relaxing away from the crowded central beaches.
21OBI 7.5+
Playa Huemul
Puerto Aysén, Chile
Great for scenic views and surfing.
Playa La Bahía
Pan de Azúcar, Chile
A quiet bay, popular among locals but often overlooked by tourists.
Playa La Chimba
Antofagasta, Chile
A hidden gem, known for its peaceful vibe and stunning natural beauty.
24OBI 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.