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Things to do in Santiago

Shopping

Santiago offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit the Costanera Center for a mix of business and entertainment, or explore Mercado Central for local flavors and crafts. Apoquindo is perfect for family-friendly shopping with various boutiques and stores, all set within the bustling city atmosphere.

Recreation

In Santiago, indulge in the cultural experience at the Municipal Theatre of Santiago, where art and romance blend beautifully. For sports enthusiasts, Estadio Monumental David Arellano offers an exciting atmosphere. For relaxation, Chile Backcountry provides a serene escape with wellness activities amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views of Santiago from the Santiago Cable Car at Oasis Station, where you can enjoy the thrill of soaring above the city. At Cumbre Station, the adventure continues with stunning panoramas. For a unique outdoor experience, try Santiago OnBike and explore the city's vibrant atmosphere on two wheels.

Nightlife

Santiago's nightlife offers vibrant energy with options like the lively Patio Bellavista for bars and restaurants, or the trendy Bellas Artes neighborhood for art-filled venues. Don’t miss a night out at the iconic Club La Feria for dancing or a relaxed drink at Bar Constitución.

Find the best attractions in Santiago

Located in the heart of Chile, Santiago is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and ski vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, vibrant squares, and renowned art museums. The city's points of interest cater to travelers seeking cultural experiences, urban adventures, and family-friendly activities, making Santiago a perfect getaway for diverse interests.

• Palacio de la Moneda: This historic government building serves as the presidential palace and is a symbol of Chilean democracy. Visitors can admire its neoclassical architecture and explore the cultural significance of its art and history through guided tours, offering a glimpse into the country’s political past.
• Plaza de Armas: The vibrant heart of Santiago, this bustling square is surrounded by historic buildings and lively street performances. It's an excellent place to experience the local culture, enjoy street food, and people-watch while soaking in the atmosphere of the city.
• Santa Lucia Hill: A stunning natural oasis in the city, this hill offers panoramic views of Santiago. Visitors can explore its beautiful gardens, historical structures, and winding pathways, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a picturesque picnic.

Best time to go to Santiago

The best time to visit Santiago can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santiago falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Santiago falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Santiago

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Santiago.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.