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Reñaca beach, Chile facts for kids

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Reñaca is a lively beach area in Chile. It's located just north of the city of Viña del Mar, which is also in Chile. Reñaca is famous for its beautiful beaches and is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, especially during the summer months.

Fun in Reñaca

Reñaca is well-known for its many beach areas, often called balnearios. These are places where people go to relax, swim, and enjoy the sun. You can find lots of great restaurants here, serving tasty food, especially fresh seafood. There are also many fun activities to do, particularly in the summer when the beaches are full of energy. People enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and playing beach games.

Learning in Reñaca

Even though Reñaca is a beach town, it also has some places for higher education. There are two universities with campuses here:

  • Universidad Andrés Bello has one of its main campuses in Reñaca.
  • The University of Valparaíso also has a part of its university here, focusing on marine sciences. This means students can learn about the ocean and sea life right by the coast!

Images for kids

  • Vina del Mar Strand

    Reñaca Beach

  • Renaca4

    A wide view of Reñaca

  • Playa Reñaca

    Summer fun at Reñaca Beach

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