Chile's coastline is as long as the entire country. However, the best places to sunbathe and relax can be found in the northern and central part of this South American country. The most popular Chilean resort is undoubtedly Iquique . Here you will find the most beautiful beaches and the best surfing conditions. Also noteworthy is Antofagasta with mining roots, or La Serena located in a bay along which runs a phenomenal, long, sandy beach.