With a population of 20,000, Puerto Natales is a must-see destination in Magallanes, Chile. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Puerto Natales has to offer.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Puerto Natales in January, when the average temperature is 11 °C, and the highest can go up to 15 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 50 mm. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Puerto Natales, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.
When flying to Puerto Natales, you’ll arrive at Puerto Natales Teniente J. Gallardo (PNT), which is located 6 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Puerto Natales is to pick up a car hire from Punta Arenas, which is about 192 km from Puerto Natales. You’ll find branches of Mitta Rent a Car and Europcar, among others, in Punta Arenas.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hostal Baquedano and Sheuen Patagonia.