Arica
Surf town · Chile
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Beds: 75 places
75 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£55 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£65 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£85 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 75 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 9 surf spots
Surf · this week
El Tubo · about 5 min by car
43 out of 100Las Machas · about 10 min by car
43 out of 100El Rancio · about 10 min by car
36 out of 100Caleta Vitor · about 55 min by car
34 out of 100El Buey · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100El Toro viejo · about 5 min by car
33 out of 100El Gringo · about 5 min by car
30 out of 100El Brazo · about 5 min by car
29 out of 100
All 9 surf spots
El Gringo · about 5 min by car · Not for intermediates
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Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Arica; a spot more than 20 km away stays here because Arica is the nearest town with beds.
Places to eat
6 near Arica
Places to eat near Arica
- A la LimeñaPeruvian · 0.1 km from the centre
- awka peruano japonesPeruvian · 0.1 km from the centre
- SushiSpace AricaSushi · 0.1 km from the centre
- El ChalánPeruvian · 0.2 km from the centre
- Feria Productos del MarSeafood · 0.3 km from the centre
- MARDAAN restaurantPeruvian · 0.3 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Arica.
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About Arica
where it is, what is near
Arica is a town in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile.
From Arica you can reach 9 surf spots, 1 of the surf spots more than 20 km away.
The nearest is El Brazo, a surf spot 0.9 km from the centre.
Overture lists 75 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Chacalluta International Airport (ARI), 15 km away.
In Arica y Parinacota Region · Chile
- 75 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Chacalluta International Airport (ARI), 15 km, Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ), 48 km, General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport (ILQ), 139 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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