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Puerto Octay

Puerto Octay, 48 km from Puerto Varas, is set on the shores of Lago Llanquihue, and in summer you can visit beautiful, warm beaches of soft sand, ideal for a relaxing vacation fishing or enjoying various water sports. The origins, growth and development of Puerto Octay are closely linked to the colonization of the area, started by...

Osorno Volcano

The volcano stands 59 km west of Puerto Varas. The summit, standing 2,652 meters above sea level, is...

Tronador Volcano

The volcano is 83 km north east of Puerto Montt. The height is 3,460 meters above sea level and its...

Calbuco Volcano

Calbuco Volcano is in the southern Andes, 56 km from Puerto Varas, standing between the south...

Where to go in Llanquihue?

Monument in honour of the 'Usern Ahnen' Ancestors This monument was erected in 1937 in honour of the first German settlers. It consists of a stone wall and bronze plaques engraved with the names of 80 settlers. To get to this area you need to follow the road from the Club Alemán (German Club) and if you go further on beyond the...

Things to see around Llanquihue

Green Lagoon When heading southwards on the road around Lake Llanquihue, in the direction of Puerto...

Where to go in Frutillar?

Museo Colonial Alemán The German colonial museum displays the way of life of the first colonists...

History of Frutillar

The Village of Frutillar was officially founded by order of the President of the Republic, Manuel Montt, on November 23rd 1856, a little over a year after the first 47 families of German colonists to arrive in the country had established themselves here. The first families of German colonists, among whom were Wilhelm Kuschel, Heinrich...

Attractions around Frutillar

Casa de la Cultura Emilio Held Winckler This Cultural museum is located in Calle La Esperanza in...

How to get to Frutillar?

Frutillar is 26 km from Puerto Varas, 20 km from Llanquihue, 70 km from Osorno and 983 km from Santiago. By Plane: You can take a flight to El Tepual Airport in Puerto Montt, Calle O’Higgins 107, where there are both international and local services. Other alternatives are the ‘Carlos Hott Siebert’ Airport in Osorno, Calle...

Semanas Musicales de Frutillar

The famous Frutillar Musical Weeks have been held every summer since 1968, in this beautiful...

Edmundo Winkler Reserve Forest

The University of Chile’s Faculty of Forestry Science, which is located at the end of Caupolicán Street, owns 33 hectares which were donated by Edmundo Winkler in the 60’s and which nowadays comprise a park full of forest species with its own nursery. A path takes you through the native forest which is conserved almost...

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