Santiago Listing of Activities & Attractions

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Things to do in Santiago

Plaza de Armas
Known for being the historical and cultural center of Santiago, surrounded by key landmarks and vibrant street life, entry is free.

Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago
Known for its neoclassical architecture, rich history, and prominent religious role in Santiago, entry is free.

Cerro San Cristóbal
Known for breathtaking panoramic views of Santiago and the Andes, a funicular ride, and the statue of the Virgin Mary on the summit, entry is free.

Pueblito Los Dominicos
Known for its traditional Chilean artisan crafts and handmade goods sold by local artisans in a charming village setting, entry is free.

Santa Lucía Hill
Known for its stunning city views, historical fortress, and beautifully landscaped gardens, entry is free.

Costanera Center
Known for its large shopping mall with a variety of stores and the observation deck atop the tallest building in Latin America, entry is about 9,000 Chilean Pesos for adults to access the observation deck, with discounts available for children and seniors; shopping and dining have varying costs depending on the store or restaurant.

La Moneda Palace
Known for being the presidential palace and an important symbol of Chilean political history, entry is free.

Parque Bicentenario
Known for its beautiful landscaping, lagoon with swans, and family-friendly outdoor spaces in the city of Santiago, entry is free.

Parque Quinta Normal
Known for its extensive green spaces combined with museums and cultural attractions within the grounds, entry is free.

Parque Forestal
Known for its scenic riverside location and cultural landmarks, making it a relaxing urban oasis in Santiago, entry is free.

Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
Known for displaying an extensive and well-preserved collection of pre-Columbian art and artifacts from across Latin America, entry is about 4000 Chilean Pesos for adults, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children; entrance is free on Sundays.

Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda
Known for contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events held in an underground space beneath La Moneda Palace, entry is free.

Museum of Memory and Human Rights
Known for its powerful exhibitions documenting human rights abuses during Chile's military dictatorship and its role in promoting awareness and education about social justice, entry is free.

Activities & Things To Do in Santiago