Museo Nao Victoria in Puerto Natales, Chile – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Nao Victoria
CategoryMuseum
LocationPuerto Natales, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region,
Address Punta Arenas, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile (View on Google Maps)

Museo Nao Victoria, located in Puerto Natales in the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, offers a unique glimpse into 16th-century exploration through life-size replicas of historic ships. This outdoor museum features vessels such as Magellan’s Victoria and the HMS Beagle, allowing visitors to walk aboard and experience the cramped quarters of early explorers. The museum is accessible by taxi from the town center and offers informative exhibitions in both Spanish and English. A typical visit lasts around 90 minutes and costs 10,000 pesos for foreigners.

Inside the museum, visitors will find detailed information boards that document the voyages and experiences associated with each ship. The exhibits highlight the significance of these vessels in regional navigation history, making it an engaging stop for anyone interested in maritime exploration.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9 AM–8 PM
  • Monday: 8:30 AM–8 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–8 PM
  • Sunday: 9 AM–8 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–7 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–7 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–7 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair rental: No

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes
  • Transgender safespace: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Yes
  • Free street parking: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+56 9 9640 0772