Ancud is a commune and city on the Isla Grande de Chiloé, in the Los Lagos Region of Chile.
Known for its rich history, culture, and natural beauty, the city offers a variety of tourist attractions, including the Plaza de Armas, Fort San Antonio, the Municipal Market, and the Muelle de las Almas.
The location of Ancud is at the northern end of the Isla Grande de Chiloé, about 1,000 km south of Santiago.
Ancud can be reached by car via Ruta 5 Sur and then via Ruta 5 to the west towards the island of Chiloé.
There are also ferry services that connect the mainland with the island of Chiloé.
Ancud is located in a privileged position on the north coast of Chiloé, surrounded by the waters of the Pacific Ocean and with easy access to many places of interest on the island, such as the Chiloé National Parks, the Quinchao Island and the Chiloé Churches. , declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
