Nature
Cerro Brillador
A popular and landmark attraction with rich history and picturesque surroundings, highly recommended for visitors.
Updated September 9, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
Nature
A popular and landmark attraction with rich history and picturesque surroundings, highly recommended for visitors.
Updated September 9, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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Hotel Mucura
11.3 km · La Serena
El Escorial Hotel
11.3 km · La Serena · Hotel El Escorial
Hotel Casablanca
11.4 km · La Serena
Hotel Serena Centro
11.5 km
Hotel Palma de Mallorca
11.6 km · La Serena
Hotel Boutique Suri
11.8 km · La Serena
Hostal Terra Diaguita
11.9 km
Hotel Pacifico
12.0 km
Hostal D'Aragona
12.4 km
Hotel Soberania
12.5 km
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Temples & religious sites
Iglesia de San Agustín
A Catholic church located in downtown La Serena. It's a quiet spot worth a brief stop while strolling around the city.
11.5 km away
Museums & galleries
Museo Arqueológico, La Serena
This archaeological museum is known for its Diaguita culture artifacts and a replica moai statue. It's a good place for a brief look into the indigenous history of the La Serena area.
11.7 km away
Temples & religious sites
Our Lady of Mercy Cathedral, La Serena
A cathedral on the corner of La Serena's Plaza de Armas, the largest in the city. Regarded as one of Chile's leading cathedrals, it's well worth a visit.
11.8 km away
Parks & gardens
Parque Japonés de La Serena
Located in La Serena, Chile, this garden is one of South America's largest Japanese-style landscaped gardens, with bridges, ponds, and a bonsai garden blending harmoniously together. Strolling along the waterways where koi swim, visitors can enjoy its calm, exotic atmosphere.
12.1 km away
Nature
Elqui River
A river that rises in the Andes and flows to the Pacific, passing through La Serena and forming the Elqui Valley, famed for its wine and pisco production. It's also known as the birthplace of Nobel laureate poet Gabriela Mistral.
12.3 km away
Views & landmarks
Lighthouse of La Serena
A large lighthouse standing along La Serena's beachfront avenue, a landmark symbolizing the city. It's one of the area's most popular spots, perfect for a stroll.
13.2 km away