Museo de la Fuerza de Submarinos: A Dive into Argentina's Submarine History
Explore Argentina's submarine history at Museo de la Fuerza de Submarinos in Mar del Plata. Discover the technology and stories of underwater naval warfare.
Explore the Museo de la Fuerza de Submarinos in Mar del Plata, a museum dedicated to Argentina's submarine force. Discover the history, technology, and stories behind these underwater vessels, with exhibits showcasing submarine life and naval artifacts.
A brief summary to Museo de la Fuerza de Submarinos
- Escollera Nte., Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, B7600, AR
- +54223486-3010
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-6 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours before visiting, as they may vary depending on the season.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the Escollera Norte to enjoy the sea views and the bustling port atmosphere.
- Allow at least 1-2 hours to fully explore the museum's exhibits and learn about the history of Argentina's submarine force.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Mar del Plata city center, head north towards the port area. Follow the coastline along Avenida Peralta Ramos until you reach the Escollera Norte. The Museo de la Fuerza de Submarinos is located at the end of the pier. The walk is approximately 30-45 minutes and offers scenic views of the ocean. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines connect the city center with the port area. Take a bus that goes along Avenida Peralta Ramos and get off near the Escollera Norte. From there, it's a short walk to the museum. A single bus fare costs approximately ARS 50-100. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Mar del Plata. A taxi ride from the city center to the Museo de la Fuerza de Submarinos will take approximately 10-15 minutes and cost around ARS 800-1200, depending on traffic and the specific location within the city center.
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