March in Santiago
Santiago in March. One of the best months to visit Santiago. Typical daytime highs around 84°F (29°C).
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What to see
Start with the sights.
01What to seeMuseum of Memory and Human RightsExplore →
The Museum of Memory and Human Rights is a museum in Santiago, Chile, which commemorates the victims of human rights violations during the military dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet between 1973 and 1990.
02What to seeChilean National Museum of Natural HistoryExplore →
The Chilean National Museum of Natural History is one of three national museums in Chile, along with the Museum of Fine Arts and the National History Museum.
03What to seeChilean Museum of Pre-Columbian ArtExplore →
The Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art is an art museum dedicated to the study and display of pre-Columbian artworks and artifacts from Central and South America.
04What to seeSantiago Metropolitan CathedralExplore →
Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Santiago and the main temple of the Catholic Church in that country.
05What to seeNational Library of ChileExplore →
The National Library of Chile is the national library of Chile.
More sights (3)
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Santa Lucía Hill
Santa Lucía Hill, also known in Mapuche as Huelén Hill, is a hill in the centre of Santiago, Chile.
07Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
The Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts, located in Santiago, Chile, is one of the major centers for Chilean art and for broader South American art.
08Cerro San Cristóbal
San Cristóbal Hill is a hill in northern Santiago, Chile.
Where to eat
Where to eat in Santiago
a Japanese garden pond with Costanera tower beyond
the white Municipal Palace with flags on the plaza
Month by month
Santiago, month by month.
What to plan a trip around, month by month.
April in Santiago
Santiago in April. One of the best months to visit Santiago. Typical daytime highs around 75°F (24°C).
October in Santiago
What’s on in Santiago in October. One of the best months to visit Santiago. Typical daytime highs around 73°F (23°C).
- Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027, October 16 to 24, 2027
November in Santiago
Santiago in November. One of the best months to visit Santiago. Typical daytime highs around 79°F (26°C).
Make a plan
Before you go.
Transport, fares & local advice
Getting there
Fly into Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).
Know before you go
- Day-trip to the Maipo or Casablanca wine valleys.
- Ride the funicular up San Cristobal for city and Andes views.
- Valparaiso's hills and murals make an easy overnight.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Santiago?
The best time to visit Santiago is Mar–Apr & Oct–Nov, in Chile.
Where is Santiago?
Santiago is in Chile. The nearest major airport is Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).
What is Santiago known for?
Andes-backed capital of wine and mountain air.
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More to see near Santiago.
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Museum of Memory and Human Rights
02Chilean National Museum of Natural History
03Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art
04Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral
05National Library of Chile
06Santa Lucía Hill
07Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
08Cerro San Cristóbal
09Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium
10Gran Torre Costanera
11Valle Nevado
12Aconcagua
13Mendoza Wine Region
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