A few minutes from Valparaíso is the resort town of Viña del Mar (Vineyard by the Sea). Its highlights are sandy beaches with crashing Pacific waves. It also hosts an art deco casino from 1930 that is opened 24 hours, a racetrack, the Wulff Castle, the Castillo Presidencial (summer palace of the Chilean president) plus numerous lush summer gardens. Visitors will find an array of hotels, restaurants and bars that cater to every nationality, taste and budget.