City guide

Quellón, Chile

Quellón is a Chilean port city and commune in Chiloé Province, in southern Chiloé Island, Los Lagos Region. It is one of the southern end-stations of the Panamerican Highway and the Pacific Coast Highway.

Type City

Why go

  • City and Commune in Los Lagos, Chile.

History

Quellón is a Chilean port city and commune in Chiloé Province, in southern Chiloé Island, Los Lagos Region. It is one of the southern end-stations of the Panamerican Highway and the Pacific Coast Highway. The city is a hub for aquaculture and fisheries in southern Chiloé and the Guaitecas and Chonos archipelagoes to the south. Various ferry lanes connects Quellón with the Patagonian settlements such as Melinka, Puerto Cisnes and Puerto Chacabuco.

Restaurants & places to go

Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 17:00-22:00 · 172 José Ignacio Zenteno · entreollasysartenes.cl
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 13:00-22:00 · 1001 Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins, Punta Arenas · mesitagrande.cl
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-20:00; Sa-Su 08:30-19:30 · 940 Presidente Federico Errázuriz · delivery.wakeupcafe.cl
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Burger, Restaurant · Burger restaurant · burgerpatagon.cl
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 1073 José Menéndez, Punta arenas · hotelsavoy.cl
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Fish, Local, Pasta, Seafood, Restaurant · Fish/Local restaurant · 702 Mejicana · restaurantsabores.com
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Coffee Shop, Tea, Cafe · Coffee Shop/Tea cafe · 0989 Avenida España · m.facebook.com
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-20:00; Sa 14:30-19:30 · Gobernador Carlos Bories, Punta Arenas · facebook.com
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Airports

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 21 km to the centre
Punta Arenas, MA, CL — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 4 airlines (LAN Airlines, Sky Airline, Iberia Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines) · direct flights to 4 destinations incl. Puerto Montt, Santiago, Balmaceda, Rio Gallegos (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 4 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Getting there by ferry

Terminal Marítimo Tres Puentes
Ferry terminal · 9 km from the centre
Outdoor
Terminal Tres Puentes
Ferry terminal · 9.1 km from the centre · Transbordadores Austral Broom S.A.
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Ferry Punta Arenas - Porvenir
Ferry route
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Punta Arenas - Isla Magdalena
Ferry route · Transbordadora Austral Broom
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Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
October – March

The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.

Shoulder season
April – May, September

Milder and quieter, with better value.

Worth avoiding
June – August

The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Quellón, Chile — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Terminal Marítimo Tres Puentes, 9 km); routes include Ferry Punta Arenas - Porvenir, Punta Arenas - Isla Magdalena.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Quellón, Chile. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.