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Cerro Viejo: A Scenic Theme Park in Bariloche

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Experience breathtaking views and thrilling activities at Cerro Viejo, Bariloche's premier theme park and tourist attraction.

Cerro Viejo is a charming theme park nestled in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Known for its thrilling rides and family-friendly activities, it's a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

A brief summary to Cerro Viejo

  • Av. Exequiel Bustillo 800, San Carlos de Bariloche, Belgrano, Río Negro Province, AR
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  • Monday 10 am-1 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-1 pm
  • Friday 10 am-1 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-1 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-1 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Cerro Viejo.

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and capture the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and exploring the park's trails.
  • Check the weather forecast before visiting, as conditions in Bariloche can change rapidly.

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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the center of San Carlos de Bariloche, go to the main bus station at Av. 12 de Octubre 700. Take bus number 10 or 20 along Av. Exequiel Bustillo. The ride is approximately 30 minutes. Inform the driver you're visiting Cerro Viejo to be dropped off at the nearest stop, then walk about 200 meters along Av. Exequiel Bustillo towards the lake to reach the entrance. A bus ticket costs around ARS 50-100.

  • Taxi/Ride-Sharing

    Take a taxi or ride-sharing service from Bariloche's city center to Cerro Viejo, located at Av. Exequiel Bustillo 800. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm the destination with the driver before starting your ride. The estimated cost ranges from ARS 800 to 1500.

  • Walking

    For those who enjoy walking, start from Plaza San Martín in the city center. Head towards Av. 12 de Octubre and follow it until you reach Av. Exequiel Bustillo. Turn right onto Av. Exequiel Bustillo and continue for about 3.5 km along the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi. Look for signs pointing to Cerro Viejo. The walk takes approximately 1 hour. There are no costs involved.

Discover more about Cerro Viejo

Cerro Viejo, located in San Carlos de Bariloche, is a captivating tourist attraction offering unforgettable experiences for visitors of all ages. Surrounded by the Andes Mountains and Lake Nahuel Huapi, this park provides a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The highlight of Cerro Viejo is its panoramic views, providing a breathtaking perspective of the majestic landscape. The park features playful attractions and activities suitable for children, making it an ideal spot for a family day out. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as mountain biking, hiking trails, and scenic chairlift rides. The park also offers dining options with local cuisine. One of Cerro Viejo's unique features is the toboggan run, a 400-meter slide down the mountain in a small sled. The ride reaches a maximum speed of 20 km/h as it curves through the forest. The ascent is via an open cable car, providing views of Lake Nahuel Huapi. At the top, there is a deck with views and a simple cafeteria.
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