Ferreteria Prat

Located at Coronel Jose de los Santos Mardones 802-848, 6210996 Punta Arenas, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Ferreteria Prat operates as a hardware store in Punta Arenas, Magallanes. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.

Shops in Chile open roughly from 10:00 to 20:00, and in smaller towns many close for a while at lunchtime; malls and supermarkets open every day, Sundays included. On 1 January, 1 May, 18 and 19 September and 25 December, the mandatory retail holidays (feriados irrenunciables), malls and almost all shops close. Always ask for your receipt (boleta), and check exchange and return terms before paying. The local hardware shop sorts out small jobs and building suppliers deliver to the site; bring the measurements or the old part to avoid mistakes, and for outdoor work in rainy areas ask for paints and sealants made for damp.

Opening hours are published for six days of the week. On most of those days it is open 9:30–13:00 and 15:00–19:00. Like many businesses outside Santiago, it closes at lunchtime and reopens in the afternoon. It is closed on Sundays. Hours may change on public holidays, at the Fiestas Patrias in September and over Christmas and New Year. You can reach Ferreteria Prat on 61 221 8200; calling is the quickest way to ask about availability, appointments or directions, and many businesses in Chile also answer on WhatsApp.

Customers rate it 4.6 out of 5 on Google across 220 reviews, placing it among the better-rated hardware shops, building suppliers and paint shops in Punta Arenas on this site.