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Paseo Costero: Mar del Plata's Scenic Coastal Walk

Experience the beauty and vibrant culture of Mar del Plata along this stunning coastal promenade with ocean views.

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The Paseo Costero in Mar del Plata is a captivating coastal promenade that stretches along the shoreline, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. It's a hub of cultural activity with street performers and local artists.

A brief summary to Paseo Costero

  • RP11 4925, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, B7600, AR
  • 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 during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a light jacket, as coastal winds can be brisk even in warmer months.
  • Try local street food for an authentic taste of Argentine cuisine.
  • Look for local art displays and performances that frequently occur along the promenade.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Casino Central, walk east along the coast. The Paseo Costero extends along the coastline, offering a scenic route with ocean views. Enjoy the views as you walk along the path.

  • Public Transport

    From the city center, head to the main bus terminal, Terminal de Omnibus. Catch the local bus number 221, which heads towards Chapadmalal. Stay on the bus for about 25-30 minutes, and get off at the stop for 'Paseo Costero'. The bus will drop you off near the intersection of RP11 and Paseo Costero. A bus card is needed. Bus fares are approximately ARS $50-100.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Mar del Plata. A short taxi ride from the city center to Paseo Costero will cost approximately ARS $8,058. Confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.

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Paseo Costero is a scenic coastal pathway in Mar del Plata, Argentina, inviting visitors for leisurely strolls with ocean views. The promenade offers a serene escape with the sound of waves and landscaping with flowers and greenery. Benches provide spots to enjoy sunsets or people-watch. The Paseo Costero is also a hub of cultural activity, featuring street performers, local artists, and food vendors offering Argentine snacks. The coastal walk provides a glimpse into Mar del Plata's essence. Mar del Plata has a rich coastal history. In the early 20th century, European influences led to therapeutic sea bathing becoming fashionable among the wealthy, transforming Mar del Plata into Argentina's Biarritz. The construction of coastal promenades became an essential element, serving to connect the city with the water's edge and establishing public spaces for social interaction and recreation.

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