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Juan Fernandez Islands

Juan Fernandez Islands(Bahia La Vaqueria, Vaqueria Bay, Bahia Villagra, Villagra Bay, Los Chamelos, El Verdugo, Bahia Cumberland, Cumberland Bay, Archipiélago Juan Fernandez, Insular Chile, Robinson Crusoe, Alejandro Selkirk, Isla Santa Clara, )

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Sandee - Juan Fernandez Islands
Sandee - Juan Fernandez Islands
Sandee - Juan Fernandez Islands
Sandee - Juan Fernandez Islands
Sandee - Juan Fernandez Islands

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Overview

The Juan Fernández Islands, located in Juan Fernández, Chile, offer pristine beaches surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The beaches on the islands vary in length, with some stretches being short and secluded while others are more expansive.

Amenities

As for amenities, Juan Fernández Islands have few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access.

Activities

activities available at the beaches include swimming, snorkeling, diving, sunbathing, and exploring the rich marine life.

Parking

Regarding parking, please note that private vehicles are not allowed on the Juan Fernández Islands. The islands are a protected UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and to preserve their natural environment, transportation on the islands is mainly by foot or by using authorized local transportation.

Fun Fact

Fun facts about the Juan Fernández Islands in Juan Fernández, Chile: The archipelago is renowned for its unique biodiversity and is home to several endemic species, including the Juan Fernández fur seal and the Juan Fernández firecrown, a hummingbird found only on these islands. The islands also served as the inspiration for the famous novel "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe.

Attractions

The attractions on and near the beaches of the Juan Fernández Islands are abundant. The most notable tourist attraction is Alejandro Selkirk Island, named after the Scottish sailor who inspired the character of Robinson Crusoe. The island offers stunning landscapes, including rugged cliffs, lush forests, and panoramic viewpoints. Additionally, the islands boast numerous hiking trails that lead to picturesque spots, such as El Yunque, a towering mountain providing breathtaking views of the archipelago.

Restaurants

While the Juan Fernández Islands are known for their natural beauty, dining options are limited. However, visitors can find a few restaurants offering local cuisine. One such restaurant is "Donde Elías," where you can savor traditional Chilean dishes and fresh seafood. Another option is "Restaurante Cabaña de Don Juan," which serves delicious island-inspired dishes in a cozy setting.

Hotels

In terms of accommodation, the Juan Fernández Islands offer a few hotels and lodges for visitors to stay and enjoy the tranquility of the archipelago. "Hotel Entre Pinos" provides comfortable rooms and is situated amidst lush greenery, offering a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Another option is "Hotel Cabins Morgan," which offers cozy cabins with beautiful ocean views, providing a peaceful retreat on the islands.

Basic Details

IN350 feet

INEntry Fee

INRestroom Available

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All Amenities at Juan Fernandez Islands

Amenities

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  • Activities

  • Camping

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  • Hiking

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Rentals

  • Fishing Boats

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Sailing

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Juan Fernandez Islands 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 Juan Fernandez Islands have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Juan Fernandez Islands a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Juan Fernandez Islands good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Juan Fernandez Islands have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Juan Fernandez Islands a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Juan Fernandez Islands?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Juan Fernandez Islands?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Juan Fernandez Islands have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Juan Fernandez Islands a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Juan Fernandez Islands good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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