What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and under-the-radar.
Mirador Cerro de la Cruz - Almirante Manuel Señoret
Book Viator ToursExperience the breathtaking vistas from Mirador Cerro de la Cruz, perched high above Punta Arenas. This iconic lookout offers travelers sweeping views of the colorful city rooftops, the vast, calm waters of the Strait of Magellan, and the distant Andes mountains under a dramatic sky. Surrounded by love locks and the cool Patagonian breeze, this spot inspires awe and connection to one of Chile’s southernmost frontiers. Let the sense of discovery and serene wilderness fill your soul during this unforgettable moment at golden hour.
Late afternoon and golden hour for the most magical light and sweeping panoramas
Most videos filmed Mar during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and under-the-radar.
Frequently asked questions
Late afternoon and golden hour for the most magical light and sweeping panoramas
30 minutes to 1 hour
Camera or smartphone, Comfortable walking shoes, Sunglasses and hat for sun protection, and Warm jacket due to Patagonian winds
Adventure Seekers, Couples, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport (PUQ), about 20 minutes by car from the city center.
Choose from charming boutique hotels and cozy guesthouses in downtown Punta Arenas, minutes away from Mirador Cerro de la Cruz.
Combine your visit with excursions to the nearby Torres del Paine National Park, a boat trip to Magdalena Island to see penguins, or a city cultural walking tour.
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