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Laguna San Raphael
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Laguna San Raphael

Laguna San Rafael is a stunning lake located in the Chilean Patagonia region. It is part of the San Rafael Glacier, and is fed by the San Rafael and Pío XI rivers. It is one of the most beautiful and important fresh water reserves in the country, and is a popular tourist destination.

The lake is situated in the Aysén Region of Chile, within the Commune of Cochrane. It is surrounded by the San Rafael National Park, which is a protected area of the Chilean government. The lake is the largest in the region, and is situated at the base of the San Rafael Glacier. It is known for its crystal-clear waters, which are fed by the melting snow and ice of the glacier.

The lake is a popular destination for tourists, as it offers a variety of activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. It is also a popular spot for birdwatching, as many species of birds can be found in the area.

The lake is also home to an important historical event. In 1965, the Chilean government began construction of a hydroelectric dam on the lake, which was completed in 1971. This project was part of the larger Río Baker Hydroelectric Complex, and the dam was the first of its kind to be built in Chile. The dam is still in use today, and is an important part of the Chilean energy infrastructure.

Laguna San Rafael is a stunning lake that offers a variety of activities for visitors. It is surrounded by the stunning San Rafael National Park, and is home to an important hydroelectric dam. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and is an important part of Chilean history.

Excursion tips for a day in Laguna San Raphael

As a tourist in Laguna San Raphael in Chile, there are many activities to explore on a day trip. Here are some of the top things to do:

1. Visit the Laguna San Rafael National Park and explore the beautiful natural scenery, including the San Rafael Glacier.

2. Take a boat tour of the lagoon and admire the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers.

3. Go on a wildlife-spotting expedition and observe the diverse range of bird species that inhabit the area.

4. Go kayaking or fishing in the lagoon and take in the tranquil atmosphere.

5. Take a hike in the surrounding area and discover the lush forest and alpine terrain.

6. Visit the nearby town of Cochrane and explore the quaint shops, restaurants and historic buildings.

7. Try some of the local seafood specialties, such as the famous Chilean salmon.

8. Take a guided tour of the nearby town of Puerto Tranquilo and learn about the area’s history and culture.

9. Visit the nearby Isla Magdalena National Park and explore its unique wildlife and landscapes.

10. Relax on a beach and soak up the sun and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

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The climate in Laguna San Raphael

The climate in Laguna San Raphael in Chile is generally mild and pleasant with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 24°C throughout the year. During the winter months, temperatures drop to around 7°C at night and up to 14°C during the day. The summer months are generally warm and dry, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 24°C. Rainfall is common during the winter months, while the summer months are usually sunny and dry. The spring and autumn months are mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C.

Cruise weather for Laguna San Raphael

Our weather forecast for Laguna San Raphael helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Nov. 11th 2025 Nov. 11th 2025 max: 9.8 °C
min: 7.3 °C 		9.0 m/s
15.5 m/s		 97.0 %
10.4 m		 90.2 %
1,016 hPa		 06:16:14
21:04:21
Nov. 12th 2025 Nov. 12th 2025 max: 8.1 °C
min: 7.2 °C 		9.7 m/s
14.0 m/s		 99.8 %
7.9 m		 94.2 %
1,020 hPa		 06:15:00
21:05:50
Nov. 13th 2025 Nov. 13th 2025 max: 9.9 °C
min: 7.3 °C 		11.2 m/s
13.7 m/s		 99.7 %
13.1 m		 89.5 %
1,022 hPa		 06:13:48
21:07:18
Nov. 14th 2025 Nov. 14th 2025 max: 11.8 °C
min: 8.5 °C 		22.7 m/s
48.6 m/s		 99.6 %
8.5 m		 90.2 %
1,014 hPa		 06:12:38
21:08:47
Nov. 15th 2025 Nov. 15th 2025 max: 10.1 °C
min: 4.9 °C 		22.3 m/s
40.0 m/s		 96.0 %
6.1 m		 86.7 %
1,008 hPa		 06:11:30
21:10:15
Nov. 16th 2025 Nov. 16th 2025 max: 9.6 °C
min: 3.3 °C 		19.4 m/s
41.0 m/s		 93.5 %
12.2 m		 81.8 %
1,009 hPa		 06:10:24
21:11:42
Nov. 17th 2025 Nov. 17th 2025 max: 7.5 °C
min: 6.4 °C 		29.2 m/s
60.5 m/s		 95.3 %
10.3 m		 87.7 %
995 hPa		 06:09:20
21:13:09
Nov. 18th 2025 Nov. 18th 2025 max: 8.0 °C
min: 5.5 °C 		16.9 m/s
41.8 m/s		 99.7 %
7.2 m		 88.6 %
1,007 hPa		 06:08:18
21:14:36
Nov. 19th 2025 Nov. 19th 2025 max: 7.7 °C
min: 5.8 °C 		14.4 m/s
33.1 m/s		 98.8 %
9.4 m		 92.7 %
1,007 hPa		 06:07:19
21:16:02
Nov. 20th 2025 Nov. 20th 2025 max: 9.6 °C
min: 6.2 °C 		17.6 m/s
38.2 m/s		 95.5 %
5.1 m		 89.5 %
1,004 hPa		 06:06:22
21:17:27
Nov. 21st 2025 Nov. 21st 2025 max: 7.0 °C
min: 5.4 °C 		25.2 m/s
45.0 m/s		 98.9 %
4.6 m		 91.0 %
1,001 hPa		 06:05:27
21:18:51
Nov. 22nd 2025 Nov. 22nd 2025 max: 8.0 °C
min: 4.6 °C 		18.0 m/s
34.9 m/s		 77.2 %
7.3 m		 84.1 %
1,011 hPa		 06:04:35
21:20:15
Nov. 23rd 2025 Nov. 23rd 2025 max: 9.3 °C
min: 4.2 °C 		20.2 m/s
43.0 m/s		 99.5 %
12.4 m		 90.5 %
1,011 hPa		 06:03:45
21:21:38

Cruises to Laguna San Raphael

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Scheduled ship calls in Laguna San Raphael, Chile
Date Ship Passaengers (min - max) Arrival Departure Details
Dec. 26th 2025 Friday, 26th of Dec. 2025 MS Marina 1258 - 1447 06:30 am 09:00 pm
Jan. 28th 2026 Wednesday, 28th of Jan. 2026 Seven Seas Splendor 754 - 829 06:30 am 09:00 pm
Feb. 5th 2026 Thursday, 5th of Feb. 2026 Seven Seas Splendor 754 - 829 06:30 am 09:00 pm
Jan. 12th 2027 Tuesday, 12th of Jan. 2027 MS Insignia 698 - 803 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Feb. 9th 2027 Tuesday, 9th of Feb. 2027 MS Insignia 698 - 803 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Feb. 19th 2027 Friday, 19th of Feb. 2027 MS Insignia 698 - 803 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Nov. 23rd 2027 Tuesday, 23rd of Nov. 2027 Crystal Serenity 740 09:00 am 06:00 pm

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