The oceanfront setting of Arica is ready to explore
The ocean views and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Arica. Well known for its bird watching, surfing and coffee shops, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Arica
Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Arica a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Humedal del Rio Lluta (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Corazones Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Arica
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Arica is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- El Morro Lookout (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Laucho Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
- Parque Nacional Lauca (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- La Lisera Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Chinchorro Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Las Machas Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Transport options to and around Arica
Fly into Arica (ARI-Chacalluta), the closest airport, located 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Tacna (TCQ-Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa Intl.), which is 29.8 mi (47.9 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Arica Station, Chinchorro Station and Poconchile Station are the main stations that serve the city.