El Bosque Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Costanera Center
Discover hundreds of retail outlets, cafés and restaurants, and see one of South America’s tallest buildings at this modern retail and business center.
Parque Arauco Mall
During your trip to Santiago, you can do some window-shopping at Parque Arauco Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this vibrant area.
Plaza de Armas
This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.
Palacio de la Moneda
Visit the courtyards of this magnificent neoclassical palace, watch the changing of the guard ceremony and enjoy contemporary and visual art exhibitions.
Santa Lucia Hill
Climb the elegant stairs to the top of this central hill to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and admire the ornate fountains, flower displays and amphitheater.
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Activities
Santiago: Vina Del Mar, Valparaiso, Casablanca & Reñaca Tour
Tourist bus around Santiago for a day
City Tour & Concha y Toro Premium Tour
Authentic Andes Adventure: Private Horse Riding and Cheese & Wine
Coastal Viña del Mar & Historic Valparaiso
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Other neighbourhoods around El Bosque
San Bernardo
Visitors to San Bernardo like its theme parks. Jump on the metro at Freire Station or San Bernardo Station to see top sights like Thermas Internacional while you're in the area.
La Florida
La Florida is well liked for its parks and shopping. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Mall Plaza Vespucio and Reserva Provincial Florofaunistica San Luis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vicente Valdes Station or Bellavista de La Florida Station to get around.
Estación Central
While you're strolling through Estación Central, you may want to check out the gardens and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Ecuador Station or Las Rejas Station.
Downtown Santiago
Noted for its museums and art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Santiago. Top attractions like Fantasilandia and Palacio de la Moneda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toesca Station or O'Higgins Park Station to see more of the city.
Puente Alto
Appreciated for its mountain views and parks, you might consider exploring Puente Alto. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Chile Backcountry, and jump on the metro at Protectora de la Infancia Station or Las Mercedes Station to get around the city.
Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Plaza Baquedano and Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center if you have time to explore the area.