Isla Libertad: A Tranquil Escape in Gualeguaychú
Discover Isla Libertad in Gualeguaychú: A serene island escape offering natural beauty, tranquil river views, and a peaceful retreat.
Isla Libertad, nestled in the Gualeguaychú River, offers a serene retreat with lush greenery and diverse wildlife. Once owned by Justo José de Urquiza, this island is now dotted with picturesque private residences and provides a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Isla Libertad
- Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos Province, AR
- +54223573-7655
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the island's green spaces.
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
- Check local boat schedules to ensure a smooth trip to and from the island.
Getting There
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Walking & Boat
To reach Isla Libertad, start from the Costanera (riverside promenade) in Gualeguaychú. Head towards the northern end of the Costanera, near the Club Náutico Gualeguaychú. From there, arrange for a local boat or taxi boat to take you to the island. The boat ride is short, offering scenic views of the river. A round-trip boat ride typically costs around ARS 500-1000 per person, depending on the boat and the number of passengers. Confirm the price before boarding. Note that boat services may be less frequent outside of peak tourist season.
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Public Transport & Boat
From the Gualeguaychú bus terminal, take a local bus (routes 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, or 5A) towards the city center. Get off near the Costanera (riverside promenade). From there, walk to the northern end of the Costanera, near the Club Náutico Gualeguaychú. Arrange for a local boat or taxi boat to take you to the island. Bus fare is approximately ARS 50. The boat ride is short, offering scenic views of the river. A round-trip boat ride typically costs around ARS 500-1000 per person, depending on the boat and the number of passengers. Confirm the price before boarding. Note that boat services may be less frequent outside of peak tourist season.
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El Tajamar
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Plaza Independencia
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Museo Casa de Haedo
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Rambla Fray Bentos
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Roosevelt Park
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Paisaje industrial
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Museo Solari
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Plaza Constitución
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Plaza Hargain
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Plaza José Hargain
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Plaza Artigas
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Lo de Claudia
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Parrilla La 999
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Casa Bruzzoni
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Boutique B59
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