San Juan Bautista
Chile · Regi�n de Valpara�soCL
Town in Valparaíso, Chile
San Juan Bautista is the main town on Robinson Crusoe Island, part of the Juan Fernández Islands, Juan Fernández commune, Valparaíso Province, Chile, and is the primary human settlement within the island chain. Some sources say the town was founded in 1877, while others give an earlier date of 1750. It is located at Cumberland Bay, on the central northeastern coast. Ship Logs from American whalers report transporting prospective colonists and their baggage to the Island on June 19th, 1844.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- -33.636, -78.832
- Timezone
- America/Santiago
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of San Juan Bautista
Travellers heading to Regi�n de Valpara�so, Chile will find San Juan Bautista, a destination. What stands out most: sports and adventure. Season planning starts with its southern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in San Juan Bautista
Sports in San Juan Bautista
(3)The sports shortlist for San Juan Bautista: Hiking, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails. Everything listed here comes from what San Juan Bautista is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Adventure in San Juan Bautista
(1)Looking for adventure? San Juan Bautista has Treasure Hunts. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for San Juan Bautista.
Best time to visit San Juan Bautista
The shoulder months of October to November and March to April suit hiking and outdoor days.
Getting there & around
Small places like San Juan Bautista are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Regi�n de Valpara�so. Time zone: America/Santiago.
Similar destinations
Places near San Juan Bautista that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is San Juan Bautista known for?
- San Juan Bautista, in Regi�n de Valpara�so, Chile, is best known for sports and adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
- What can you do in San Juan Bautista?
- Recorded activities in San Juan Bautista include Hiking, Hiking Trails, Walking Trails and Treasure Hunts. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit San Juan Bautista?
- The shoulder months of October to November and March to April suit hiking and outdoor days.
- Where is San Juan Bautista located?
- San Juan Bautista is located in Regi�n de Valpara�so, Chile. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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