10 Best Places to Propose in Chile (2024)

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by Suzanne Sachs • 5 min read

THE BASICS --

Chile is full of perfect places to propose. Whether you and the person you love are enthusiasts for mountains, lakes, gardens, deserts, parks or good food and wine, there’s a beautiful spot to create a lifetime of memories. But where, exactly, should that most important question be asked?  This guide describes some of the best places in Chile to ask that special person to marry you.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW--

In this guide we will explain the following:

• Romantic Locations in Chile For Outdoor Lovers
• Torres Del Paine National Park
• San Pedro De Atacama
• Valle De Elqui
• Jardin Botanico Nacional - National Botanical Garden
• Easter Island - Rapa Nui
• Lake District - Los Lagos Region
• Chiloe Island
• Romantic Destinations in Chile
• Wine Country - Valley Central
• Valle Nevado
• Lago Todos Los Santos - Lake Todos Los Santos
• Best Places to Propose in Chile

Romantic Locations in Chile for Outdoor Lovers

1. Torres del Paine National Park

This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Patagonia is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including towering granite peaks, glaciers, and turquoise lakes. Propose against the backdrop of the iconic Torres del Paine mountains or alongside the shores of Lake Pehoé for a truly unforgettable moment.

2. San Pedro de Atacama

Located in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, San Pedro de Atacama offers mesmerizing landscapes of salt flats, geysers, and lunar-like valleys. Consider proposing at sunset in the Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley) or under the star-filled skies of the Atacama Desert for a magical experience.

3. Valle de Elqui

Known for its clear skies and stunning natural beauty, Valle de Elqui in northern Chile is a romantic destination ideal for stargazing and relaxation. Consider proposing at one of the charming pisco distilleries, alongside the Elqui River, or amidst the vineyards for a romantic and intimate experience.

4. Jardín Botánico Nacional - National Botanical Garden

Viña del Mar: Located in the coastal city of Viña del Mar, this botanical garden showcases a diverse collection of native and exotic plant species. Find a secluded spot among the lush greenery or propose beside the tranquil ponds for a romantic atmosphere.

5. Easter Island - Rapa Nui

This remote island in the Pacific Ocean is famous for its mysterious Moai statues and rich Polynesian culture. Propose amidst the ancient stone giants at sunrise or sunset, or on one of the island's pristine beaches for a romantic and unforgettable moment.

6. Lake District - Los Lagos Region

The Lake District of Chile, with its snow-capped volcanoes, lush forests, and pristine lakes, offers countless romantic settings for a proposal. Choose from picturesque spots like Pucon, Frutillar, or Puerto Varas to pop the question against the backdrop of stunning natural beauty.

7. Chiloé Island

This enchanting island off the coast of southern Chile is known for its distinctive wooden churches, traditional palafitos (stilt houses), and rugged coastline. Propose amidst the colorful houses of Castro, on a secluded beach, or at one of the island's charming eco-lodges for a unique and romantic experience.

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Romantic Destinations in Chile

Chile is full of romantic lakes, mountains, and vineyards. These are some especially romantic locations for a proposal over a glass of wine, at a spectacular vineyard, or at a beautiful lake.

8. Wine Country - Valle Central

Chile's wine country, including regions like Maipo Valley, Colchagua Valley, and Casablanca Valley, offers picturesque vineyards and wineries set against the backdrop of the Andes Mountains. Consider proposing during a private vineyard tour, a romantic wine tasting, or a gourmet picnic amidst the vines.

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9. Valle Nevado

Valle Nevado is nestled high in the Andes Mountains, offering stunning panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and pristine alpine landscapes. Proposing against this breathtaking backdrop creates a picturesque setting for your special moment.

10. Lago Todos los Santos - Lake Todos los Santos

Located in the Chilean Lake District, Lake Todos los Santos is surrounded by lush forests and snow-capped volcanoes, creating a picturesque setting for a proposal. Consider proposing on a boat cruise across the lake or at one of the scenic viewpoints along its shores.