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Explore the wonders of Patagonia at the Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum

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Located in El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, the Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum is a must-visit for tourists exploring the wonders of Patagonia. As a tourist attraction, cultural center, and museum all in one, this unique destination offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's icy past and present. The museum showcases the history and science of glaciers, providing visitors with interactive exhibits, educational displays, and informative presentations. From the formation of icebergs to the impact of climate change on glaciers, the Glaciarium offers a comprehensive look at the icy landscapes of Patagonia. In addition to its educational offerings, the Glaciarium also features a gift shop and cafe on-site, allowing visitors to relax and refuel after a day of exploration. With its stunning location and engaging exhibits, this museum is a perfect blend of entertainment and enlightenment for travelers of all ages.

Local tips

  • Visit during the museum's opening hours from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM to make the most of your experience.
  • Don't forget to check out the gift shop for unique souvenirs and the cafe for a refreshing break.
  • Take your time to explore the interactive exhibits and learn about the fascinating world of glaciers.
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  • Monday 12 pm-7 pm
  • Tuesday 12 pm-7 pm
  • Wednesday 12 pm-7 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm-7 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-7 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-7 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-7 pm

Getting There

  • By Car

    To reach Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum by car, start by heading south on Ruta Nacional 40 from El Calafate. Continue on this road until you reach Glaciarium, which will be located on the right hand side of the road. Follow signs for the museum and park in the designated parking area.

  • By Public Transportation

    To reach Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum by public transportation, take a bus from El Calafate to Glaciarium. Buses run regularly and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Glaciarium, follow signs to the museum entrance.

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