Laguna Cejar
Mar–May, Sep–Novbest time
1 dayplan for
4 h 27from Antofagasta
Yeswith kids
~$17entry
8 AM to 6 PMopen
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Laguna Cejar is a stunning salt lagoon located near San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. Known for its striking turquoise waters and unique buoyancy, it attracts travelers looking to experience the surreal landscape and enjoy a refreshing swim in a high-altitude setting.
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Visitors often come to Laguna Cejar for its picturesque views and the opportunity to float effortlessly in the saline waters. The surrounding desert scenery adds to its allure, making it a popular spot for photography and relaxation. However, the high altitude can be challenging for some, so it's important to take precautions.
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At a glance
- Open
- 8 AM to 6 PM
- Accessibility
- not wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- 8 AM to 6 PM
- Price
- ~$17
Things to know
Expect crowds during peak tourist season, especially in summer.
Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense.
Wear swimwear and consider bringing a towel, as facilities are limited.
Plan your visit for early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.