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Paseo del Bosque: A Tranquil Escape in El Calafate

Escape to nature in El Calafate's Paseo del Bosque: serene walking trails and tranquil scenery await.

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Paseo del Bosque is a serene park in El Calafate, Argentina, offering a peaceful retreat into nature. With walking trails and lush scenery, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying Patagonia's beauty.

A brief summary to Paseo del Bosque

  • Av. del Libertador 1526, El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, AR

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and the best light for photography.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy a meal surrounded by the natural beauty of the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven in places.
  • Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in Patagonia.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Plaza de los Pioneros in the center of El Calafate, head east on Avenida del Libertador for about 1.5 kilometers. You'll pass shops and cafes along the way. Continue straight until you reach Av. del Libertador 1526. The entrance to Paseo del Bosque will be on your right. There are no costs associated with walking to the park.

  • Public Transport

    Local bus services may run along Avenida del Libertador. Check with your accommodation or the local tourist information for the latest bus schedules. If taking the bus, get off at the stop closest to Av. del Libertador 1526. The park entrance will be a short walk to your right. Bus fares typically range from ARS 30 to ARS 50.

  • Taxi

    From the center of El Calafate, a taxi to Paseo del Bosque will be a short ride. Taxis are readily available. A 5km ride in El Calafate costs about 3.5 USD. The entrance to Paseo del Bosque will be on your right.

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Discover more about Paseo del Bosque

Paseo del Bosque, located in El Calafate, is a tranquil park offering a serene escape into Patagonia's natural beauty. Situated near Avenida del Libertador, this charming park provides a welcome respite from the town's bustle. The park features walking trails that meander through lush greenery, making it an ideal location for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment of reflection. The gentle rustling of leaves and the songs of local birds create a soothing atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Strategically located close to hotels, schools, and shops, Paseo del Bosque is easily accessible for both tourists and locals. The park has been refunctionalized to include the Forest Amphitheater Park stage, prepared for musical and theatrical shows, and can be used as a skating rink during the winter months. The amphitheater has bleachers with a capacity for up to 30,000 people. Whether you're looking to connect with nature, take photographs, or simply unwind, Paseo del Bosque promises an unforgettable experience in one of Argentina's most stunning natural settings.

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