A sanctuary in Chile's observatory heartland.
Best time to visit
Aim for Apr–Oct, the 7 months that line up best.
Under the stars
A certified dark-sky site — pack red-light only, check the moon phase, and give your eyes 20 minutes to adjust for the Milky Way.
Pairs well with
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gabriela Mistral Dark Sky Sanctuary?
The best time to visit Gabriela Mistral Dark Sky Sanctuary is April–October, in Coquimbo, Chile.
Where is Gabriela Mistral Dark Sky Sanctuary?
Gabriela Mistral Dark Sky Sanctuary is in Coquimbo, Chile.
What is Gabriela Mistral Dark Sky Sanctuary known for?
A sanctuary in Chile's observatory heartland.


