Valdivia

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Valdivia
Port of Entry
39°49.640'S, 073°15.327'W Chart icon.png
lat=-39.82734 | lon=-73.255453 | zoom=10 | y

Valdivia (Spanish pronunciation: [balˈdiβja]), with 140,559 inhabitants, is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder Pedro de Valdivia and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and Cau-Cau Rivers, approximately 15 km (9 mi) east of the coastal towns of Corral and Niebla.

Charts

See Chile.

Weather

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Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

See Chile.

Communication

Before arrival hail the authorities (Armada) in VHF channel 16 Valdivia Radio

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

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Entrance

Valdivia is a port of entry/exit for Chile. For details see Entrance: Chile.

Berthing

There is a dock in front of the port captain's office.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Club de Yates Valdivia

Club de Yates Valdivia/wiki/Valdivia#Club_de_Yates_Valdivia
Marina icon Club de Yates Valdivia [[Valdivia#Club de Yates Valdivia|Club de Yates Valdivia]] 39°49.465'S, 073°15.074'W

Maximum draft 3 m. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, laundry, WiFi. Book exchange. 24 hr security, boat storage.

[email protected]; Tel: +56 (63) 213 028; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel 68
Address: General Largos, 1445. Valdivia, Chile

Marina La Estancilla

Marina La Estancilla/wiki/Valdivia#Marina_La_Estancilla
Marina icon Marina La Estancilla [[Valdivia#Marina La Estancilla|Marina La Estancilla]] 39°50.948'S, 073°18.998'W

This new marina, also operated by Club de Yates, is further down river. It can accomodate on floating docks yachts up to 40 m long and with draft up to 5 m. It is 10 minutes by bus from the town. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, WiFi, fuel. Shipyard (Alwoplast) for repairs of all kinds . Restaurants nearby.

XX@XXX; Tel: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel 68

Anchorages

None.

Amenities

Facilities
Potable Water In all three marinas
Electricity In all three marinas
Toilets Yes
Showers In both marinas
Laundry At both Club de Yates Valdivia and Marina Estancilla.
Garbage In both marinas
Supplies
Fuel Alongside at Nielba or by Jerry Jug / Cargo flete to the marinas.
Bottled gas Can be arranged by all marinas
Chandlers Yes
Services
Repairs
  • Marine railway at Club de Yates, Valdivia.
  • Travelift optimised for catamarans at the Alwoplast marina and shipyard.
Internet WiFi at both marinas
Mobile connectivity Yes
Vehicle rentals Yes

Provisioning

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Store name1/wiki/Valdivia#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name1.3C.2Fspan.3EProvisions icon Store name1 [[Valdivia#Store name1|Store name1]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Eating out

Transportation

  • In 2019 the Valdivia airport was served by 5 flights a day to and from Santiago. The airport is about 35 km north of Valdivia
  • Airlines operating into Valdivia are Latam, Sky, and JetSmart.
  • The bus terminal is a short walk from the centre of Valdivia. Regular departures to all parts of Chile. Schedules can be found here https://www.recorrido.cl
  • Aproximately 10 to 12 hours to Santiago, 3 hours to Puerto Montt

Tourism

History

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Places to Visit

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Friends

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Forums

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Links

References

See Chile.

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