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Overview
Damas Island is a stunning island beach located in La Higuera, Chile. The beach is approximately 600 meters long and is known for its crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches.
Amenities
The beach does not have any amenities such as lifeguards or restrooms, so visitors should plan accordingly.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on the beach, as well as taking a boat tour around the island
Parking
There is a parking lot available for visitors, although it is not free. Fun fact: Damas Island is a protected natural reserve and a nesting place for sea turtles. Visitors are asked to respect the island's natural environment and not disturb the turtles.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Damas Island is a protected natural reserve and a nesting place for sea turtles. Visitors are asked to respect the island's natural environment and not disturb the turtles.
Attractions
Apart from the beautiful beach, Damas Island is home to a variety of marine wildlife, including sea lions and penguins. Visitors can also take a hike up to the lighthouse located on the island for stunning views of the coastline.
Restaurants
There are no restaurants located on the island, but nearby in La Higuera, visitors can find seafood restaurants serving fresh catch of the day, such as El Fogón del Pescador and Restaurante La Paila.
Hotels
As Damas Island is a natural reserve, there are no hotels located on the island. Visitors can find accommodations in nearby towns such as La Higuera and La Serena, which offer a range of options from budget-friendly to luxury resorts.
Amenities
Boat Ramp
Activities
Camping
Snorkeling
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Sailing
Food
Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Damas Island have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Damas Island have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Damas Island a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Damas Island good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Damas Island have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Damas Island a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Damas Island?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Damas Island?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Snorkeling.
Does Damas Island have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Damas Island a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Damas Island good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.