Puerto Iguazú: Gateway to Iguazu Falls
Explore Puerto Iguazú: Your gateway to the majestic Iguazu Falls and a vibrant tri-border experience in Argentina.
Puerto Iguazú, nestled in Argentina's Misiones Province, serves as the primary access point to the Argentinian side of the magnificent Iguazu Falls. This vibrant town offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a compelling destination in its own right.
A brief summary to Puerto.iguazu
- Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province, AR
Local tips
- Purchase Iguazu Falls tickets online in advance to avoid queues, especially during peak season.
- Bring rain gear! The mist from the falls can be quite intense, especially at the Devil's Throat.
- Try the local Argentine barbecue (parrilla) for a delicious culinary experience.
- Take a bus or taxi to Hito Tres Fronteras to see the tri-border point of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
- Consider visiting the Güirá Oga animal rehabilitation center to learn about the local wildlife.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Puerto Iguazú from the Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR), the most economical option is the bus. The bus 'Bus a la Ciudad' operated by Four Tourist, offers shared transfers from the airport to Puerto Iguazu. Upon arrival, you can book tickets at the counter near Domestic Arrivals. The bus leaves as soon as the seats are filled. The journey time depends on the number of passengers and the destinations, allow 30 to 60 minutes for a single journey. The price is 1,300 ARS per person including luggage and tickets can be bought at the airport, online via the official website and through WhatsApp. Alternatively, Rio Uruguay operates a bus between the airport and the main bus terminal in Puerto Iguazu. The bus stop is located in front of the arrivals terminal, and the buses run every 10 minutes. The journey takes about 45 minutes. A single journey costs 400 ARS and tickets can be bought from an employee of the bus.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Puerto Iguazú. The taxi kiosk is located at the airport. A taxi to Puerto Iguazú town center typically costs around 18,000 ARS. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Be sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dirección Municipal de Patrimonio Histórico y Cultural
0.5 km
Explore Puerto Iguazú's history and culture at this heritage museum, showcasing the region's evolution and identity.
Lecker Public Bar
0.6 km
Experience Puerto Iguazú's vibrant nightlife at Lecker Public Bar, offering craft beers, delicious food, and live music on Avenida Brasil.
Nomen Nescio
0.6 km
A lively Puerto Iguazú bar and restaurant serving up Argentine flavors, craft beers, and good times until the early morning hours.
Te Amare Maitena
0.6 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine and a cozy atmosphere at Te Amare Maitena, a Puerto Iguazú gem. Perfect for couples and food lovers!
Bodegón Caminito
0.6 km
Experience Argentinian cuisine and culture at Bodegón Caminito in Puerto Iguazú, offering a friendly atmosphere, live music, and traditional flavors.
Iguazú Falls Tour
0.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iguazú Falls with an unforgettable tour through lush rainforests and stunning viewpoints.
The Argentine Experience
0.6 km
Immerse yourself in Argentine culture through interactive cooking, regional wines, and a delicious four-course meal in Puerto Iguazú.
Cataratas del Iguazú
0.6 km
Experience the exhilarating underwater adventures at Cataratas del Iguazú, where stunning waterfalls meet vibrant aquatic life in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Tacopado Comida Mexicana
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico in Puerto Iguazú! Tacos, empanadas, and a fiesta of tastes near Iguazu Falls.
De la Fonte Restaurant- Patio de Comida by Nordic
0.8 km
Experience a fusion of Argentine, Italian, and Asian cuisine in a vibrant patio setting with live music at De la Fonte Restaurant in Puerto Iguazú.
La Misionerita
0.8 km
Experience authentic Argentine flavors at La Misionerita in Puerto Iguazú. Enjoy pizza, empanadas, and local dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Excelso Coffee Co.
0.9 km
Experience Argentine coffee culture at Excelso Coffee Co. in Puerto Iguazú. Enjoy expertly brewed beverages in a cozy, inviting atmosphere near Iguazu Falls.
Quita Penas Resto Bar
0.9 km
Savor the authentic Argentine flavors at Quita Penas Resto Bar in Puerto Iguazú, where delicious cuisine meets a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Jardin de Iguazú
0.9 km
A charming hotel in Puerto Iguazú offering a relaxing stay with a pool, garden, and easy access to Iguazú Falls and local attractions.
Steve's House
1.1 km
Experience comfort and convenience at Steve's House, your home away from home in Puerto Iguazú, close to the majestic Iguazú Falls.
Unmissable attractions to see
Iguazú Aventura
0.1 km
Experience the ultimate adventure at Iguazú Aventura, where nature meets excitement in the heart of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina.
Catamaran: Cruceros Iguazu
0.1 km
Explore the stunning Iguazu River on an unforgettable catamaran cruise, surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife in Puerto Iguazú, Argentina.
Intendencia del Parque Nacional Iguazú
0.2 km
Manage and explore the Argentinian side of Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning waterfalls and diverse wildlife.
Bus turístico Iguazú
0.5 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Puerto Iguazú with the Bus Turístico Iguazú, your gateway to stunning natural wonders.
Peatonal Puerto Iguazú
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Puerto Iguazú: a pedestrian paradise filled with local culture, cuisine, and lively entertainment.
Casa Museo El Angel de la Selva
1.0 km
Discover Puerto Iguazú's rich cultural heritage at Casa Museo El Angel de la Selva, showcasing local art and history in a serene setting.
Parque puerto Iguazú
1.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Parque Puerto Iguazú, a lush oasis in Argentina perfect for relaxation and a gateway to the stunning Iguazú Falls.
Cartel IGUAZÚ
1.0 km
Explore the majestic Iguazú Falls from Cartel IGUAZÚ, your gateway to adventure in Argentina's stunning Misiones Province.
Las Tres Fronteras
1.1 km
Witness the meeting of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay at Las Tres Fronteras, a stunning natural landmark in Puerto Iguazú.
Yup Star: Roda Gigante de Foz do Iguaçu
1.1 km
Discover the breathtaking views from the Yup Star Ferris Wheel in Foz do Iguaçu, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty.
Marco das Três Fronteiras (Brasil)
1.1 km
Experience the tri-border region where Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay unite in culture and history at this iconic landmark.
Marco das Três Fronteiras
1.1 km
Witness the stunning confluence of three nations at this iconic tri-border landmark in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.
Orquideario del Indio Solitario
1.1 km
Discover a vibrant collection of orchids and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this specialized nursery in Puerto Iguazú.
Hito Tres Fronteras (Argentina)
1.1 km
Experience the convergence of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay at this unique tri-border landmark with stunning river views.
Hito Tres Fronteras
1.1 km
Experience the convergence of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay at this unique tri-border landmark with stunning views and cultural experiences.
Essential places to dine
El Taquito
0.6 km
Discover authentic Argentine cuisine at El Taquito in Puerto Iguazú – where every bite tells a story.
Barraca do Gaúcho
0.6 km
Discover Barraca do Gaúcho: A Culinary Journey Through Authentic Argentine Flavors in Puerto Iguazú.
Ferinha Barraca Da Mirian
0.6 km
Experience authentic Argentine flavors at Ferinha Barraca Da Mirian, where local ingredients meet traditional cooking in Puerto Iguazú.
Orale Wey Pinche Carbón
0.6 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at Orale Wey Pinche Carbón—where flavor meets tradition in Puerto Iguazú.
Gela Guela
0.6 km
Discover Gela Guela in Puerto Iguazú – where authentic Argentine cuisine meets inviting ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.
Origen
0.6 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at Origen in Puerto Iguazú – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Los Arboles
0.6 km
Discover Los Arboles in Puerto Iguazú: A culinary gem serving authentic Argentine flavors amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Black house
0.6 km
Discover Black House: A culinary gem in Puerto Iguazú offering authentic Argentine flavors and an unforgettable dining experience.
La Docta El centro de la ferinha
0.6 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at La Docta El centro de la ferinha in Puerto Iguazú - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Bambu Restobar
0.6 km
Discover Bambu Restobar in Puerto Iguazú - where local flavors meet international cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
Kokue Green Bar
0.7 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at Kokue Green Bar in Puerto Iguazú, where local flavors meet a cozy atmosphere.
Terrazas Restaurante
0.7 km
Experience exquisite Argentine cuisine with stunning views at Terrazas Restaurante in Puerto Iguazú.
Dona Flor Restaurant
0.7 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at Dona Flor Restaurant in Puerto Iguazú - where every dish tells a story.
Marambio
0.7 km
Experience the best of Argentine cuisine at Marambio in Puerto Iguazú – where local flavors meet delightful dining.
Humulus Speakeasy (bar restaurant pub)
0.7 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at Humulus Speakeasy in Puerto Iguazú - where great food meets live music in an inviting atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Four angeles
0.4 km
Explore Four Angeles in Puerto Iguazú for a unique shopping experience filled with stylish clothing and local fashion treasures.
Feirinha Puerto Iguazú
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and unique crafts of Feirinha Puerto Iguazú, where local culture comes alive in a bustling market setting.
Friki store
0.6 km
Discover unique fashion at Friki Store in Puerto Iguazú, where local style meets trendy apparel for every adventurer.
Capriccio Alfajores & gourmet
0.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of Argentina with exquisite alfajores and a fine selection of wines at Capriccio Alfajores & Gourmet in Puerto Iguazú.
Fox
0.6 km
Explore the vibrant shopping experience at Fox Supermarket in Puerto Iguazú, offering local flavors and essentials for every traveler.
7 bocas
0.6 km
Discover unique fashion at 7 Bocas, a women's clothing store in Puerto Iguazú, blending local culture with contemporary styles.
Regalaría Av. Misiones
0.6 km
Explore Regalaría Av. Misiones in Puerto Iguazú for unique handcrafted gifts and souvenirs that reflect Argentina's rich culture and artistry.
ByCinthyaGaray
0.6 km
Explore ByCinthyaGaray, a chic clothing store in Puerto Iguazú, showcasing local fashion and unique styles that embody the spirit of Argentina.
El secreto de los minerales iguazu
0.6 km
Explore the captivating world of minerals at El Secreto de los Minerales Iguazu, a unique rock shop in the heart of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina.
M & L
0.6 km
Explore the vibrant shopping scene at M & L in Puerto Iguazú, where local crafts meet international brands in an unforgettable retail experience.
Alma mía regionales
0.6 km
Discover the essence of Misiones Province at Alma Mía Regionales, where unique crafts and authentic souvenirs await every traveler.
Tienda de zapatillas
0.6 km
Discover unique footwear and clothing at Tienda de Zapatillas, a vibrant shopping destination in Puerto Iguazú, perfect for fashion lovers and explorers alike.
Gaccio Exclusividades Vinoteca
0.6 km
Discover the finest selection of local and international wines at Gaccio Exclusividades Vinoteca in Puerto Iguazú, a must-visit for wine enthusiasts.
Supermercado Dagú
0.7 km
Explore the culinary wonders of Puerto Iguazú at Supermercado Dagú, your go-to supermarket for fresh produce, quality meats, and local specialties.
Montana Cueros
0.7 km
Explore Montana Cueros, where local fashion meets vibrant culture in Puerto Iguazú. Discover unique clothing and accessories for every occasion.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Yvagá Rooftop Bar
0.5 km
Discover the ultimate rooftop experience at Yvagá Rooftop Bar in Puerto Iguazú, where breathtaking views meet refreshing cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.
Barraca da Miriam
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Barraca da Miriam, a top bar in Puerto Iguazú offering delicious drinks and a lively atmosphere.
El faro bar
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at El Faro Bar in Puerto Iguazú, offering refreshing drinks and delightful regional flavors in a lively atmosphere.
Cerveza Patagonia - Refugio Iguazú
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and artisanal craft beers at Cerveza Patagonia in Puerto Iguazú, a true gem for beer lovers.
City Bar - Iguazú
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Puerto Iguazú at City Bar, where delicious drinks and local flavors come together in a lively atmosphere.
Clasico Argentino
0.6 km
Discover the lively Clasico Argentino bar in Puerto Iguazú, where local flavors and vibrant nightlife come together for an unforgettable experience.
Black House Resto Pub
0.6 km
Discover a unique culinary experience at Black House Resto Pub, Puerto Iguazú's premier gastropub offering a fusion of local and international flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.
SIN CODIGOS BAR DE MOTOS
0.6 km
Experience the thrill of motorcycle culture in Puerto Iguazú at SIN CODIGOS, a must-visit bar that combines great drinks and lively atmosphere.
Cervecería Achával
0.6 km
Savor the finest craft beers and gourmet dishes at Cervecería Achával in Puerto Iguazú, where every taste tells a story of local flavor.
Casanova Night Club
0.7 km
Discover Puerto Iguazú's nightlife at Casanova Night Club, where delicious food meets vibrant music in an unforgettable atmosphere.
Peregrino bar y bowling
0.7 km
Experience the lively atmosphere at Peregrino Bar y Bowling, where fun bowling meets a vibrant bar scene in Puerto Iguazú.
Nina Bar
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant energy and local flavors at Nina Bar, a must-visit bar in the heart of Puerto Iguazú with delightful drinks and a lively atmosphere.
sara bar
1.0 km
Experience the flavors of Argentina at Sara Bar in Puerto Iguazú, where inventive grilled dishes and a lively atmosphere await.
Uniq Garden Club
1.5 km
Dive into the nightlife of Puerto Iguazú at Uniq Garden Club, a vibrant bar and dance club that promises unforgettable nights of music and dance.
Bar Pool
1.5 km
Experience the thrill of sports in a vibrant atmosphere at Bar Pool, Puerto Iguazú's top destination for fans and nightlife enthusiasts.