Overview
Pichilemu, originally known as Pichilemo, is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile, and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region. The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, such as Ciruelos, Cáhuil, etc
Description
A South American surfers’ paradise. Grab your board and wetsuit to enjoy epic 9-meter waves and thrilling barrels which attract surfers from around the world.
Beaches like Punta de Lobos and Infiernillo host international surf competitions every year. Come and marvel at their extraordinary rock formations and sheer cliffs, where crashing waves spray sightseers and courting couples at the city’s many panoramic lookout points.
Other sports on offer include windsurfing, kitesurfing and sailing. And when it’s time to take it easy, enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride or stroll through the town’s colorful arts and crafts fairs.
You’ll love Pichilemu’s charming blend of countryside, forest, ocean and first class local food! Photograph the beautiful colonial architecture in its small downtown center and explore the palm-lined pathways, fountains and light displays in historic Ross Park, a hundred-year old recreational area and designated National Monument.
Pichilemu Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins
Chile
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http://chile.travel/en/where-to-go/central-area-santiago-and-valparaiso/pichilemu