Attending
Venue & travel
The symposium takes place in Puerto Varas, Los Lagos Region, from 5 to 9 April 2027.
Malleco Viaduct · wrought-iron lattice · 347.5 m longImage credits
The five days
How the week is arranged
Puerto Varas, Los Lagos Region, Chile
- 5 AprilOpening ceremony
- 6 – 8 AprilConference sessions
- 9 AprilChacao Bridge technical visit
Technical visit
Chacao Bridge, under construction
A chance to see first-hand one of the most demanding infrastructure projects in the world: its progress, its techniques and its difficulties.
Date
9 April 2027
Location
Los Lagos Region
Format
Guided visit
Price
USD 100
Limited places. Details and the opening of bookings will be announced later. The fee is paid together with symposium registration.
Before or after the symposium
Discover Chile
Puerto Varas sits at the northern end of Chilean Patagonia. These are the destinations the committee suggests to those travelling from far away who want to make the most of the trip.
Los Lagos Region and Puerto Varas
- Volcano views
- Kayaking
- Boat trips
- Scenic walks
Patagonia
- Hiking
- Glaciers
- National parks
- Wildlife
Atacama Desert
- Stargazing
- Salt flats
- Geysers
- Desert landscapes
Valparaíso and Santiago
- Street art
- Architecture
- Museums
- City life
Wine valleys
- Vineyard visits
- Wine tastings
- Gastronomy
- Rural landscapes
Chiloé and local culture
- Wooden churches
- Seafood gastronomy
- Folklore
- Local markets
Not published yet
- Exact venue within Puerto Varas
- Accommodation at congress rates
- Getting there, transfers and visas