Playa El Loa

Saltwater
Beach

Playa El Loa

Saltwater
Beach

Sq. miles: 0.3
Boat Ramps: 0
Access Points: 0
Species: 1

Playa El Loa is a beach situated in the coastal city of Iquique, within the Tarapacá region of northern Chile. This urban beach offers convenient shore access for anglers looking to target species from the sand. The environment is typical of the arid Chilean coast, with the Pacific Ocean providing a consistent surf fishing opportunity right at the city's edge.

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are at Playa El Loa and what's needed to catch them.

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Flathead Mullet

Mugil cephalus

Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Playa El Loa. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Know where you can legally fish on Playa El Loa

See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.

Tarapacá licenses and regulations

No licenses or regulations available for Tarapacá.

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