What to do in Puerto Varas

Activities, attractions and tours

Puerto Varas Plaza de Armas showing a garden
Church of the Sacred Heart which includes religious elements, a statue or sculpture and heritage elements
Puerto Varas Plaza de Armas which includes a park as well as a small group of people
Puerto Varas Plaza de Armas which includes a garden
Church of the Sacred Heart which includes a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Puerto Varas Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Puerto Varas has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Puerto Varas is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Puerto Varas to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Puerto Varas Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Puerto Varas.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Puerto Varas attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Puerto Varas worth visiting?
Known for its views and hiking, finding fun things to do in Puerto Varas is easy. Be sure to add Puerto Varas Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Puerto Varas?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Puerto Varas Beach and Venado Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Puerto Varas's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Puerto Varas?
You can't leave without exploring Puerto Varas Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Puerto Varas.
Is three days enough to stay in Puerto Varas?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Puerto Varas Beach, Museo Antonio Felmer and Pablo Fierro Museum with a three-day stay in Puerto Varas. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Puerto Montt.
What are some activities to do in Puerto Varas with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Puerto Varas with kids.

What to do in Puerto Varas for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Puerto Varas for adults.
Are there free things to do in Puerto Varas?
In Puerto Varas, Puerto Varas Beach is a must-see spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Puerto Varas.