Plaza España: A Tranquil Oasis in Mar del Plata
Discover Plaza España in Mar del Plata: a vibrant park blending nature, art, and culture for a relaxing and enriching experience.
Plaza España is a charming city park in Mar del Plata, Argentina, offering a serene escape with lush greenery, sculptures, and a glimpse into the region's history and culture. It's a popular spot for relaxation, recreation, and local events.
A brief summary to Plaza España
- Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, AR
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Don't miss the local art installations scattered throughout the park.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment.
- Check local event listings as the park often hosts cultural activities and festivals.
Getting There
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Walking
Plaza España is centrally located and easily accessible on foot from many points in Mar del Plata. From the Mar del Plata Central Casino, walk north along the coast on Boulevard Marítimo Patricio Peralta Ramos for approximately 15 minutes. The plaza will be on your left, at the intersection with Avenida Libertad. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines stop near Plaza España. From the Mar del Plata bus terminal, take bus 531 and get off at the Av. Libertad X Av. Indepenencia stop, which is a 3 minute walk to the Plaza. A single bus fare costs approximately ARS 59.43. You will need a SUBE card to pay for the bus.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Mar del Plata. A taxi ride from the Mar del Plata Central Casino to Plaza España would typically cost around ARS 500-800 and take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Monumento al deportista
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Estelares La Perla
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La Perla
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Playa la Perla
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La Fonte D'Oro | Sucursal La Perla (Mar del Plata)
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DEPARTAMENTO DOS AMBIENTES BARRIO LA PERLA MAR DEL PLATA ARGENTINA
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La Perla Spa
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Mirador La Perla
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Balneario Alfonsina LA PERLA
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Plazoleta Capitolina
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San Martin Monument
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El triunfo de la luz
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PLAZA DARDO ROCHA - Barrio San Juan
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MdP histórica y misteriosa
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Unmissable attractions to see
Museo Municipal De Ciencias Naturales Lorenzo Scaglia
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Monumento a Alfonsina Storni LA PERLA
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Plaza Pueyrredon - Barrio Nueva Pompeya
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Calendario de Mar del Plata
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PASEO DÁVILA - LA PERLA
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Frente al Puente de Punta Iglesia
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Basílica de los Santos Pedro y Cecilia
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Peatonal San Martín 1600
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Plaza Colón
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Calesita
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Provincial Museum of Contemporary art MAR
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Vereda de los famosos
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Torreón del Monje
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Essential places to dine
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Sporting Restaurant
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Punta Marina
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Restaurant El Rinconcito
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La Oficina
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Sarasanegro Restaurante
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Quilmes Restaurant
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El Palacio del Bife - Restaurant
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Manolo
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Dopo
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Lafayette Shopping Mall
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Nana Store
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Los Gallegos Tienda
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Galería Sáo
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Andromeda
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Galeria San Martin
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Never Mind Bar
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Botellas Bar
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Proyecto Bar
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The Clue hidden bar
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La Loquita
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The Combirrita Bar
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