Reserva Río Aysén is a 72‑hectare private island in the heart of Chilean Patagonia, surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, glaciers, native forests, and expansive waterways. Its location near the Austral Highway and proximity to Puerto Aysén and Balmaceda Airport create a rare opportunity to own a large, naturally preserved island within one of the world’s most dramatic landscapes.
The Property
The island includes a small caretaker’s house and a shed. With no associated restrictions, the property offers significant potential for tourism or development due to its strategic position near major regional access points.
The Land and Water
Reserva Río Aysén spans approximately 72 hectares and is encircled by a freshwater river suitable for water activities. The landscape includes native forest, surrounding mountain views, and access to the natural features characteristic of Patagonia.
Access and Utilities
The island is located about 1.5 hours from Balmaceda International Airport and 8 kilometers from Puerto Aysén. Access is by boat from Puerto Aysén or Puerto Chacabuco, with a travel time of approximately 10 minutes.
The Lifestyle
The island offers a quiet, nature‑focused environment suited to retreat living, conservation, or development. Its scenery, freshwater surroundings, and proximity to regional infrastructure support a range of long‑term possibilities. With its scale and natural setting, the property provides an opportunity to create a private refuge or a tourism‑oriented project within Patagonia’s wilderness.