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A long-weekend Santiago itinerary combining padel with a vineyard day and the mountains — how to schedule it and where to base.
Destination guide · Best: Spring & autumn (Oct–Dec, Mar–Apr)
Santiago, Chile
Backed by the Andes and rising fast, Santiago is South America's quiet padel story. The Chilean scene has grown from a handful of courts to a genuine community in just a few years, and the city pairs play with mountains on one side and wine country on the other. An easy, affordable base for padel that comes with a serious view.
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Santiago for Padel Players: Padel Under the Andes
South America’s quiet padel story: a fast-rising scene framed by the mountains, with wine country on one side and ski slopes on the other.
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