Maitencillo's surf beach, with schools and gear rental nearby. It has a left point break at its southern end and several beach-break peaks over sand, with waves usually from waist to head high.
beginner and intermediate surfing, bodyboarding, atmosphere
In front of the Maitencillo waterfront (Av. del Mar).
No published ban; ask locally
No confirmed services
⚠ Not approved for swimming; on good swell days it fills up with surfers.
Swimming classification: 2024/25 – Playas Chile app classification (DIRECTEMAR) reported by La Bahía Online, 01-03-2025; not listed among approved beaches in 2025/26 listings (Dec 2025/Jan 2026). Sources: labahiaonline.cl · mondo.surf · jetsmart.com · es.wikipedia.org