Nahuel Huapi National Park: A Patagonian Paradise
Discover Argentina's first national park: A stunning landscape of lakes, mountains, and forests offering year-round outdoor adventures.
Argentina's oldest national park, Nahuel Huapi, sprawls across the Andes, encompassing stunning lakes, forests, and mountains. It's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, water sports, and breathtaking scenery easily accessible from Bariloche.
A brief summary to Nahuel Huapi National Park
- San Martín 24, San Carlos de Bariloche, Centro, Río Negro Province, R8400, AR
- +54294442-3111
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the park's official website for trail conditions, closures, and permit requirements, especially for overnight treks.
- Purchase park entrance tickets in advance online to save time, especially during peak season.
- Pack for all types of weather, as conditions in Patagonia can change rapidly. Layers are key!
- Take advantage of the excellent public transport from Bariloche to access various points within the park.
- Be aware that some areas, like Mascardi and Puerto Pañuelo, may have separate entrance fees.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bariloche, several bus lines provide access to different parts of Nahuel Huapi National Park. Buses to Llao Llao, Colonia Suiza, and Cerro Catedral are frequent and affordable. Check local schedules for the most up-to-date information. A short trip within Bariloche by bus typically costs around ARS 300-500. For destinations further into the park, expect to pay ARS 700-1500.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Bariloche and can take you to various trailheads and attractions within Nahuel Huapi National Park. A taxi ride from downtown Bariloche to the outskirts of the park, such as the Llao Llao area, will cost approximately ARS 27,000-33,000 and take around 17 minutes. Consider this option for direct access to specific starting points, especially if you're in a group.
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Car
Driving offers flexibility to explore Nahuel Huapi National Park. From Bariloche, take Avenida Exequiel Bustillo (Route 237) to access the southern part of the park, or Route 40 to explore areas further afield. Be aware that some roads within the park may be unpaved and require a 4x4 vehicle. Parking is available at most major trailheads and attractions, but it can fill up quickly during peak season. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around ARS 100-300 per hour at popular spots.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Santino Bar
0.1 km
Experience the lively nightlife of San Carlos de Bariloche at Santino Bar, where great drinks and vibrant ambience await every visitor.
Alto El Fuego - Centro
0.1 km
Experience the best of Argentinian grilling at Alto El Fuego, San Carlos de Bariloche's top destination for flavorful meats and vibrant atmosphere.
Secretaría de Turismo Bariloche - Informes Turísticos
0.1 km
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Manush Centro
0.1 km
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La Marca Patagónica
0.1 km
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Chimi Deli Cocina Natural
0.1 km
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Monumento a Julio Argentino Roca
0.1 km
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Galeria del sol bariloche
0.1 km
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Tronador Turismo
0.1 km
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Chimi Bar de Choris
0.2 km
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Barlan Travel & Adventure
0.2 km
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Natural Travel Turismo
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Patagonia Attractions
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El Boliche de Alberto Pastas
0.2 km
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Breogan
0.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Centro Cívico Bariloche
0.1 km
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Francisco Moreno Museum of Patagonia
0.2 km
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Ardilla buceo
0.2 km
Experience thrilling underwater adventures at Ardilla Buceo, the premier diving center in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina.
El Boliche de Alberto
0.3 km
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Cruce Andino
0.3 km
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The Forge Horseback Riding (San Ramon Ranch)
0.3 km
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Mirador Lago Nahuel Huapi
0.3 km
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Totems del Nahuel Huapi
0.4 km
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Plaza Belgrano
0.5 km
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Cathedral Our Lady of Nahuel Huapi
0.7 km
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Plaza Catedral
0.8 km
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Fly fishing Bariloche
0.9 km
Experience the ultimate fly fishing adventure in Bariloche, Argentina, surrounded by breathtaking lakes and rivers in the heart of Patagonia.
Cerro Viejo
1.0 km
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Museo del Chocolate Havanna
1.1 km
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Bariloche Paleontological Museum
1.5 km
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Essential places to dine
La Esquina
0.1 km
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Lo de Gabriel
0.1 km
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La Alpina Restaurante
0.1 km
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La Casita Restaurante Bariloche
0.2 km
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Trattoria L' Italiano
0.2 km
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Belakay resto bar
0.2 km
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Jauja Restaurante y Parrilla
0.2 km
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Carnero
0.2 km
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Picnic Bariloche
0.2 km
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Capital Bariloche Restaurant
0.2 km
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El Compañero
0.3 km
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Rock Chicken
0.3 km
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Sushi Area
0.3 km
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Friends
0.4 km
Experience the best of American grill and pizza cuisine at Friends in San Carlos de Bariloche, where flavor meets tradition.
El Nuevo Gaucho
0.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sede Tienda
0.1 km
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Asociación Civil de Artesanos de Bariloche (La Casa de los Artesanos)
0.1 km
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Baruzzi
0.1 km
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Las Brujas Regalería
0.2 km
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Ula Ula. Tienda de Diseño
0.2 km
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Outdoor Company
0.2 km
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SUMMIT = Patagonia & Rab & Timberland & Burton & Volcom & Rip Curl & Oneill & Trown & Opiparo & Lado B
0.2 km
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Pehuen
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Garmont
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Isadora
0.2 km
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Colectivo de Diseño
0.2 km
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María & María - PRÜNE
0.2 km
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1/2 Caño
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ModaShop Shopping Patagonia
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Fukuoka
0.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
South Bar
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Duham, beer & cocktails bar
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juramento bar
0.1 km
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Konna Bar
0.1 km
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SEDE
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and eclectic shopping at SEDE in San Carlos de Bariloche – a unique bar and cultural hub.
SOWA Bar Cerveceria
0.1 km
Experience the essence of local craft beer at SOWA Bar Cerveceria in San Carlos de Bariloche, where vibrant ambiance meets exquisite brews.
Haus cervecería resto
0.1 km
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La Juana Bar Bariloche
0.1 km
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Brothers BRC
0.1 km
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Belek
0.1 km
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Wesley Brewery
0.1 km
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KUTRAL
0.1 km
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Kosten Beer Bar
0.1 km
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Cervecería Beerland Bariloche
0.2 km
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Antares Bariloche
0.2 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club Time Deja Vu
0.1 km
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Le- Lac discoteque
0.1 km
Dance the night away at Le-Lac Discoteque, a vibrant nightlife destination in San Carlos de Bariloche, offering eclectic music and a lively atmosphere.
Puerto Rock
0.2 km
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WAVE CLUB
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at WAVE CLUB, a premier destination for dancing and entertainment in San Carlos de Bariloche.
Cerebro.
0.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Cerebro in San Carlos de Bariloche, where music and dance converge for an unforgettable experience.
Roket.
0.4 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Bariloche at Roket, a premier disco club renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and top-notch DJs.
In Da Club
0.6 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of San Carlos de Bariloche at In Da Club, where music, dancing, and unforgettable moments await.
Grisú
0.7 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of San Carlos de Bariloche at Grisú, a top night club with great music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Nené Bar
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of San Carlos de Bariloche at Nené Bar, where lively atmosphere meets delicious drinks and local culture.
Casino De Gendarmería
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant Casino De Gendarmería in Bariloche for gaming, relaxation, and stunning mountain views.
Playa de Mani piedra plana km 4,5
4.6 km
Discover Playa de Mani, a premier night club in San Carlos de Bariloche, where vibrant nightlife meets stunning lake views and unforgettable experiences.
The Wine Room
5.7 km
Discover the enchanting Wine Room in Bariloche, where exquisite wines and breathtaking views create an unforgettable experience in Patagonia.
Luna Bar
7.0 km
Discover Luna Bar, a vibrant cocktail bar in Bariloche offering breathtaking views, eclectic drinks, and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after exploring the stunning Patagonia.
Bacanal Lake & Wine Bar
7.3 km
Discover Bacanal Lake & Wine Bar, where stunning views, exquisite wines, and delightful tapas await you in the heart of Bariloche.
Hotel abandonado Laguna El Trébol
16.6 km
Explore the abandoned Hotel at Laguna El Trébol, where history meets nature in the breathtaking landscapes of San Carlos de Bariloche.
