Located in central Chile, 100 miles (160 km) south of Santiago, Matanzas is a small beachside village known for its water sports, with a lot of history. It was used as a harbor during the Spanish colonization of Chile and visited by Sir Frances Drake and Charles Darwin, who discovered 31 species in the area. Matanzas is now a popular tourism destination as it is a small, relaxed beach town with lodges and houses to rent. It is also a haven for bodyboarding, windsurfing, kiteboarding and surfing, with its usual windy weather conditions and long beach.

Matanzas

Hotel Surazo features a wellness area that overlooks the sea and has a pool, a sauna and a hot tub. This Matanzas hotel also boasts a fitness center and a beachfront restaurant and bar.

The rooms at this hotel are decorated in a contemporary style and feature wooden paneling. The modern bathrooms include bathrobes.

The hotel's restaurant has a sea view and serves dishes created with fresh local produce. You can enjoy the hotel's party atmosphere on the beachfront terrace.

The hotel is 100 mi (161 km) from Santiago. Matanzas Beach is a 5-minute walk from Hotel Surazo.

Hotel Surazo

Offering a wellness area and a beachfront restaurant, Hotel Surazo is located in Matanzas. Check out its accessibility here!

Green Lodge is a holiday home featuring a hot tub, free parking, a garden and a BBQ. The lodge is located between the villages of Navidad and La Boca in Chile, 156 km (96 miles) southwest of Santiago. 

The 5-bedroom lodge offers comfortable accommodation for guests. There is a room with a queen-sized double bed and a bathroom with a roll-in shower and a basin. There is a private ensuite toilet which does not have grab bars. 

Guests can prepare meals in the large kitchen, which is fully equipped and opens onto the living room and patio area. There is also a space for outdoor dining. Several restaurants and supermarkets can be found in La Boca and in Navidad, both of which are less than a 5-minute drive away. 

Several beaches can be found nearby and the area is popular for watersports such as surfing, paddle boarding, kitesurfing and windsurfing.

Green Lodge

Green Lodge offers accommodation with a hot tub, a BBQ and a garden situated in Navidad village, close to the beach.

The bedroom with a queen-sized bed and an ensuite toilet.

With oceanfront access, the OMZ - Olas de Matanzas hotel & cabins offers the best that the Chilean coast has to offer. With step- and obstacle-free rooms, a hot tub, spa services and a restaurant on site, you are sure to enjoy a comfortable and entertaining stay.

The Olas de Matanzas room is equipped with a private bathroom, featuring a bathtub, switches and outlets accessible to wheelchair users and step-free entrances. After spending the day at the beach, you can enjoy the room's TV and free Wi-Fi, or you can stop for drinks at the hotel's restaurant.

The Marvento Restaurant, which you can access via a fixed ramp and has an accessible restroom, offers breakfast every day and has plenty of turning space. There are also tennis courts, a swimming pool, meeting room and parking lot on the property.

In addition to Matanzas Beach, near the hotel there is a lookout point (2.6 km) to observe the sea and the beauty that this place boasts. The nearest airport is Santiago International Airport SCL, 162 km away.

OMZ - Olas de Matanzas

Located on the Matanzas beach, OMZ - Olas de Matanzas offers oceanfront access, featuring a hot tub and a spa. Check out its accessibility here!

The guestroom is equipped with a king sized bed.

Hotel Mar Blanco features a private beach, a terrace and a restaurant in Matanzas.

Rooms at this hotel are decorated in neutral tones and have cable TV. The ensuite bathrooms have a hairdryer.

Breakfast is served each morning and you can also enjoy lunch and dinner at the hotel's restaurant which serves local products and has vegetarian options. You can also relax with a drink as you look out onto the sea.

Mantanzas Beach is a 5-minute walk from this hotel and San Antonio is 44 mi (71 km) away. Santiago is a 2 hours and a half drive from Hotel Mar Blanco.

Hotel Mar Blanco

Boasting a private beachfront, Hotel Mar Blanco offers modern rooms in Mantanzas. Check out its accessibility here!

Guides / staff members have been trained by Wheel the World to provide assistance to people with disabilities during the activity

Accessible bathroom available in only one stop of the activity

Places present some barriers and minimum assistance is needed

Adaptive equipment is included and two people assisting are needed

Enjoy the beach in direct contact with the waves surfing at Matanzas, Chile. A memorable experience that everyone should be able to experience, surf lessons at Surf OMZ School will be safe, accessible and fun!&nbsp;


	 


There are some ramps and barriers to enter the school building, but the surfing experience is guaranteed accessible, with certified ISA (International Surfing Association) instructors experienced in working with people with disabilities that are also lifeguards for the Chilean army. The adaptive equipment is included and there is a step-free restroom equipped with a toilet with grab bars and a changing room on-site.

Adaptive Surf Lesson - Matanzas

Enjoy the beach on a surfboard! Surfing in Matanzas will be accessible and fun. Check out its accessibility here!

A boy enjoying surf lessons with the help of an instructor.

Matanzas

Places to Stay (4)

Hotel Surazo

Green Lodge

OMZ - Olas de Matanzas

Things to Do (1)

Adaptive Surf Lesson - Matanzas