Puerto Chacabuco is a small fishing village located in the Aysén Region of Chile. It is situated on the northern shore of the Aysén Fjord, which is part of the larger Baker Fjord system. The town has a population of approximately 1,200 people and is the gateway to the magnificent Patagonian wilderness.
Puerto Chacabuco was first settled in the late 19th century, when European immigrants arrived in the area looking for a better life. The town was officially founded in 1935 and has remained a small fishing village ever since. The main industries in the area are fishing, forestry, and tourism.
The geography of Puerto Chacabuco is quite unique. The town is surrounded by the towering peaks of the Andes Mountains and the Aysén Fjord. The fjord is home to a variety of wildlife, including sea lions, dolphins, and whales. The town is also located close to the Corcovado National Park, which is one of the most biodiverse places in Chile.
Puerto Chacabuco also has an interesting history. In the 19th century, the area was a major port for the Chilean Navy. During the War of the Pacific, the town was occupied by the Chilean Navy and used as a base for their operations against the Peruvian and Bolivian forces. The town also played an important role in the Pinochet regime, as it was used as a base for the military's operations in the south of the country.
Today, Puerto Chacabuco is a peaceful fishing village that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the beauty and culture of Patagonia. The town is a popular destination for tourists looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the region and experience the unique culture and traditions of the local people.
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Puerto Chacabuco in Chile has a temperate climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. In the summer, temperatures are mild and rarely exceed 25°C. Winters are cold and wet, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 8°C. Spring and autumn are mild, with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 15°C. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with the highest levels occurring in winter and spring. Snowfall is rare and usually limited to the nearby mountains.
Our weather forecast for Puerto Chacabuco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun. 13th 2026 Jun. 13th 2026 | max: 2.1 °C min: -4 °C |
7.9 m/s 12.6 m/s |
69.4 % 19.5 m |
91.3 % 1,025 hPa |
09:29:13 18:13:40 |
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| Jun. 14th 2026 Jun. 14th 2026 | max: 3.0 °C min: 0.4 °C |
6.1 m/s 10.4 m/s |
97.4 % 4.4 m |
96.7 % 1,023 hPa |
09:29:41 18:13:38 |
|
| Jun. 15th 2026 Jun. 15th 2026 | max: 4.9 °C min: 1.5 °C |
8.6 m/s 13.0 m/s |
88.5 % 10.7 m |
95.5 % 1,022 hPa |
09:30:08 18:13:38 |
|
| Jun. 16th 2026 Jun. 16th 2026 | max: 5.6 °C min: 0.6 °C |
7.2 m/s 10.8 m/s |
93.7 % 14.2 m |
93.6 % 1,022 hPa |
09:30:32 18:13:40 |
|
| Jun. 17th 2026 Jun. 17th 2026 | max: 5.2 °C min: -0.7 °C |
6.5 m/s 10.1 m/s |
94.4 % 22.7 m |
92.5 % 1,016 hPa |
09:30:55 18:13:44 |
|
| Jun. 18th 2026 Jun. 18th 2026 | max: 4.9 °C min: 2.7 °C |
5.8 m/s 10.8 m/s |
99.9 % 6.6 m |
97.4 % 1,017 hPa |
09:31:15 18:13:51 |
|
| Jun. 19th 2026 Jun. 19th 2026 | max: 4.7 °C min: 3.1 °C |
5.4 m/s 10.4 m/s |
99.1 % 6.1 m |
98.1 % 1,013 hPa |
09:31:33 18:14:00 |
|
| Jun. 20th 2026 Jun. 20th 2026 | max: 2.8 °C min: 1.9 °C |
3.8 m/s 7.2 m/s |
95.1 % 6.3 m |
96.7 % 1,008 hPa |
09:31:49 18:14:11 |
|
| Jun. 21st 2026 Jun. 21st 2026 | max: 4.4 °C min: -1.3 °C |
7.6 m/s 10.8 m/s |
57.0 % 22.1 m |
90.6 % 1,015 hPa |
09:32:03 18:14:24 |
|
| Jun. 22nd 2026 Jun. 22nd 2026 | max: 4.0 °C min: -2.3 °C |
4.3 m/s 3.6 m/s |
26.5 % 24.1 m |
84.7 % 1,021 hPa |
09:32:14 18:14:39 |
|
| Jun. 23rd 2026 Jun. 23rd 2026 | max: 3.7 °C min: -3.2 °C |
2.9 m/s 2.5 m/s |
12.5 % 24.1 m |
80.2 % 1,025 hPa |
09:32:24 18:14:56 |
|
| Jun. 24th 2026 Jun. 24th 2026 | max: 4.0 °C min: -3.4 °C |
4.0 m/s 6.1 m/s |
6.5 % 24.1 m |
75.5 % 1,027 hPa |
09:32:31 18:15:16 |
|
| Jun. 25th 2026 Jun. 25th 2026 | max: 4.3 °C min: -2.8 °C |
2.9 m/s 2.5 m/s |
3.6 % 24.1 m |
70.6 % 1,026 hPa |
09:32:35 18:15:37 |
|
| Jun. 26th 2026 Jun. 26th 2026 | max: 5.3 °C min: -2.3 °C |
4.3 m/s 6.8 m/s |
1.6 % 24.1 m |
76.6 % 1,026 hPa |
09:32:38 18:16:01 |
Would you like to travel to Puerto Chacabuco on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Puerto Chacabuco.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 7th 2026 Monday, 7th of Dec. 2026 | MS Oosterdam | 2024 - 2429 | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Dec. 11th 2026 Friday, 11th of Dec. 2026 | Costa Serena | 3014 - 3617 | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jan. 7th 2027 Thursday, 7th of Jan. 2027 | MS Oosterdam | 2024 - 2429 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Jan. 11th 2027 Monday, 11th of Jan. 2027 | MS Insignia | 698 - 803 | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Jan. 13th 2027 Wednesday, 13th of Jan. 2027 | MS Oosterdam | 2024 - 2429 | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 24th 2027 Sunday, 24th of Jan. 2027 | MS Zaandam | 1432 - 1718 | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Feb. 10th 2027 Wednesday, 10th of Feb. 2027 | MS Insignia | 698 - 803 | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Feb. 18th 2027 Thursday, 18th of Feb. 2027 | MS Insignia | 698 - 803 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Feb. 20th 2027 Saturday, 20th of Feb. 2027 | MS Oosterdam | 2024 - 2429 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Feb. 26th 2027 Friday, 26th of Feb. 2027 | MS Oosterdam | 2024 - 2429 | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Mar. 7th 2027 Sunday, 7th of Mar. 2027 | Azamara Journey | 710 - 781 | 07:00 am | 02:30 pm | |
| Nov. 5th 2027 Friday, 5th of Nov. 2027 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 2106 - 2527 | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Nov. 24th 2027 Wednesday, 24th of Nov. 2027 | Crystal Serenity | 740 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Dec. 5th 2027 Sunday, 5th of Dec. 2027 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 2106 - 2527 | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Jan. 5th 2028 Wednesday, 5th of Jan. 2028 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 2106 - 2527 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Jan. 11th 2028 Tuesday, 11th of Jan. 2028 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 2106 - 2527 | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 28th 2028 Friday, 28th of Jan. 2028 | Azamara Quest | 722 - 794 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 30th 2028 Sunday, 30th of Jan. 2028 | MS Sirena | 698 - 803 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Feb. 6th 2028 Sunday, 6th of Feb. 2028 | Seven Seas Voyager | 706 - 777 | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Feb. 9th 2028 Wednesday, 9th of Feb. 2028 | Seabourn Quest | 450 - 540 | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Feb. 18th 2028 Friday, 18th of Feb. 2028 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 2106 - 2527 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Feb. 24th 2028 Thursday, 24th of Feb. 2028 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 2106 - 2527 | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Feb. 15th 2029 Thursday, 15th of Feb. 2029 | Seven Seas Mariner | 708 - 779 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm |
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.| Port | Distance |
|---|---|
| Laguna San Raphael in Chile | 157,69 km |
| Tortel in Chile | 265,53 km |
| Caleta Tortel in Chile | 265,73 km |
| Chilean fjords in Chile | 283,09 km |
| Fjords and channels of Chile in Chile | 283,09 km |
