Town beach next to Papudo's fishing cove. It is the only one in the municipality approved for swimming, with 2 lifeguard stations in 2024/25. Next to the cove there are seafood stalls and shops.
families, kids, swimming
Central Papudo, next to the fishermen's cove (Av. Irarrázaval).
Banned on the beach and in swimming areas (Papudo waterfront bylaw, 2025)
Lifeguards in season, Restaurants nearby
Swimming classification: 2024/25 – Harbor Master C.P. PPD Ord. No. 12250/1 Vrs. (10-30-2024); 2025/26 listings (Playas Chile app, Dec 2025/Jan 2026) keep it as approved. Sources: prontus.directemar.cl · encancha.cl · pudahuel.cl