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Viña del Mar: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Viña del Mar is a city and commune on central Chile's Pacific coast.

Viña del Mar · CC BY-SA 4.0

Map of places
Now in the cityViña del Marsunset 08:14 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map14
Exchange rate$993.99per 1 $CLP — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
Viña del Mar in pictures23 photos · 3 places
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Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

Choose a passport

Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Internships, au pair and study programmes have a different visa category and a different set of documents. Applications go through CMO International Programmes.

IEC international programmes

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
Full text

Information on heavy rain and severe mudslides in eastern Santiago ('Warnings and insurance’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
  • crime
  • health risks
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Exercise increased caution in Chile due to crime, unrest, and health. Crime Petty crime is common in Chile. Common crimes include mugging, pickpocketing, and theft. Violent crimes also occur, including assaults, homicide, carjackings, and residential break-ins. Unrest Large-scale demonstrations may occur in Santiago and other cities in Chile.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport SCL82 km away — the nearest airport
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport MDZ259 km from the centre
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport UAQ336 km from the centre