Discover the Enchantment of Potrerillos
Experience the breathtaking beauty and outdoor adventures at Potrerillos, a hidden gem in Mendoza Province, Argentina amidst the stunning Andes Mountains.
Nestled in the stunning Mendoza Province, Potrerillos is a majestic destination for tourists seeking adventure in nature's embrace. Surrounded by the Andes Mountains, this serene locale offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the landscape, Potrerillos promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.
A brief summary to Potrerillos
- Potrerillos, Mendoza Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Pack layers, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day, especially in the mountains.
- Don’t miss the local food; try the regional barbecue and pair it with a glass of Mendoza wine.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes, especially during sunrise and sunset.
- Check local guides for organized tours to explore hidden trails and scenic spots.
Getting There
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Bus
From Mendoza city, head to the Terminal de Ómnibus (Bus Terminal) located at Av. Peltier 2000, Mendoza. Purchase a ticket to Potrerillos from one of the bus companies like 'Cata' or 'El Rápido' which operate routes to Potrerillos. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Ensure you check the departure times, as they may vary throughout the day.
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Shared Taxi (Remis)
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a shared taxi (remis) from Mendoza to Potrerillos. You can find remises at various locations in the city, including the bus terminal or popular plazas like Plaza Independencia. The fare is usually negotiated in advance, and the trip takes about 1 hour. Make sure to confirm the price and the number of passengers before the ride.
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Tourist Shuttle Service
Some local tour companies offer shuttle services to Potrerillos. You can book these services online or through your hotel. The shuttles typically leave from central locations in Mendoza and provide a comfortable ride directly to Potrerillos, along with potential guided tours of the area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Potrerillos Dam
8.4 km
Discover the beauty of Potrerillos Dam in Mendoza Province, where stunning landscapes meet the marvels of engineering for an unforgettable travel experience.
Kaiken Ramos Generales By Francis Mallmann
26.5 km
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Lemon Tree Hostel
26.6 km
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Villa Mansa, Wine Hotel & Spa
27.0 km
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Brindillas Restaurant
27.8 km
Experience the rich flavors of Mendoza at Brindillas Restaurant, where culinary artistry meets exceptional service in a sophisticated setting.
Entre Cielos Luxury Wine Hotel & Spa
28.1 km
Experience unparalleled luxury at Entre Cielos Luxury Wine Hotel & Spa, where indulgence meets the stunning landscapes of Mendoza's vineyards.
Rincón Gieco - Vistalba
28.3 km
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Casa Lopez
29.1 km
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Pilgrim's Rest - "Descanso del Peregrino"
29.2 km
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Casa Glebinias - Hotel Jardín
29.5 km
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El Encuentro Posada Boutique || Chacras de Coria
29.6 km
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Finca Adalgisa Wine Hotel, Vineyard and Winery
29.6 km
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SB Winemakers House & Spa Suites
29.6 km
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La Gloria Cantina Cool
29.8 km
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Bodega Ruca Malen
29.8 km
Experience the beauty of Mendoza at Bodega Ruca Malen, where exquisite wines and stunning landscapes create unforgettable moments.
Unmissable attractions to see
Sendero Cerro Cocodrilo
0.5 km
Hike Cerro Cocodrilo in Potrerillos, Mendoza for stunning views of the dam, river, and Andes mountains. A perfect family-friendly adventure!
Cacheuta
0.6 km
Discover Cacheuta, a serene escape in Mendoza, featuring healing thermal springs, stunning landscapes, and exciting outdoor adventures.
El Salto
0.6 km
Experience the beauty of El Salto in Potrerillos, Mendoza—a hiking paradise with stunning waterfalls and breathtaking landscapes.
Balcón de Potrerillos/villa potrerillos
0.7 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Balcón de Potrerillos, a unique retreat in the heart of Mendoza's Andes mountains.
Cabalgatas "Los Camperitos"
0.7 km
Explore the Andes Mountains on horseback with guided tours for all skill levels in Potrerillos, Mendoza. Experience nature and adventure!
Plaza Centro Cívico Potrerillos
0.7 km
Experience the breathtaking views and outdoor adventures at Plaza Centro Cívico Potrerillos, a serene park in Mendoza Province, Argentina.
Villa Potrerillos
0.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and outdoor adventures at Villa Potrerillos, a scenic gem nestled in the Mendoza Province of Argentina.
Potrerillos Explorer
0.7 km
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Potrerillos Park
1.1 km
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LAGO POTRERILLOS
1.4 km
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Dique Potrerillos Mendoza
1.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Dique Potrerillos in Mendoza, Argentina - a stunning weir surrounded by the majestic Andes mountains.
Dique potrerillos
1.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Dique Potrerillos, a stunning dam in Mendoza, Argentina, perfect for outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats.
Panoramic view of Potrerillos Dam
1.7 km
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Argentina Rafting Expediciones (Base de Operaciones)
1.9 km
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Vista Dique Potrerillos
2.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Los Cactus Cacheuta
10.2 km
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K-Cheutina
10.2 km
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NATAN
20.2 km
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Cercano Oeste
28.0 km
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Jalapeño Marisquería
28.5 km
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Sagrada Cocina
29.5 km
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La Higuera - Cocina Tradicional
29.7 km
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Tea & Company - Chacras de Coria
29.9 km
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El Mercadito Friendly & Fresh (Chacras)
29.9 km
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Casa Oliva Luján de Cuyo
29.9 km
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GINGGER CHACRAS
29.9 km
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Casa de Contratista - Cocina Típica y Espacio Cultural
30.1 km
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Lo deCoria Restaurante
30.1 km
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Restaurant Arabe
30.1 km
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Rincón Gieco - Chacras de Coria
30.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Divisadero Largo Mendoza
27.4 km
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BODEGA GIECO - Giorgio Gieco
28.3 km
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La Piedra Pintada Almacén
30.0 km
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Lo de Brown
30.0 km
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Entre Dos Alfajores Premium Tienda Chacras
30.4 km
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Chacras Market
30.4 km
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GRETA Chacras
30.5 km
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Urban Terrace Mall
30.5 km
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Candelas Plaza
30.7 km
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Altieri Family Winery - Vinorum
30.7 km
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Bodega A16
30.8 km
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Vea
31.1 km
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PAMPERO LUJAN DE CUYO
31.2 km
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Animal Shop Luján
31.4 km
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Bodega Calle
31.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
El Balcon de Pol Restobar y Cervecería Artesanal
0.6 km
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La Sandia - Parador
0.7 km
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Beer garden
0.8 km
Discover the charm of Potrerillos at the Beer Garden, where local brews meet breathtaking landscapes in Mendoza Province.
Río Aventura Mendoza (Bikini)
1.0 km
Discover the refreshing ambiance of Río Aventura Mendoza, your perfect bar destination in Potrerillos, offering scenic views and delightful beverages.
Las Palapas
1.2 km
Experience the enchanting charm of Las Palapas, a vibrant bar in Potrerillos, Mendoza, perfect for unwinding with friends and enjoying local flavors.
La Lomita
1.5 km
Discover La Lomita in Potrerillos, Mendoza - a delightful bar offering local flavors and stunning views in a tranquil setting.
Don Pepe store
5.5 km
Experience the best of Potrerillos at Don Pepe Store, a charming gastropub offering local flavors and artisanal products in a stunning setting.
La Martineta
5.7 km
Discover La Martineta, a vibrant sports bar in Potrerillos, Mendoza, where great drinks, sports, and stunning views come together for an unforgettable experience.
Los Manzanares Parador de Montaña
6.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and local culture at Los Manzanares Parador de Montaña, the perfect bar retreat in Potrerillos, Mendoza.
La Gloria
6.9 km
Discover La Gloria, a charming bar in Cacheuta, Mendoza, offering local wines, cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere amidst stunning landscapes.
El Origen de I
7.1 km
Discover El Origen de I, a Mendoza gem offering delectable local cuisine, fine wines, and stunning views in a cozy atmosphere.
Jerome micro brewery
8.9 km
Experience the best of Mendoza's craft beer scene at Jerome Micro Brewery, where gourmet cuisine meets homemade brews in a vibrant atmosphere.
Restaurante Castillo de Brujas
9.1 km
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Giramundo Bar
10.0 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Argentina at Giramundo Bar, a top dining destination in Mendoza featuring grilled delights and vibrant entertainment.
CHACHA RESTO BAR
10.1 km
Discover the essence of Mendoza at Chacha Resto Bar, a grill paradise offering delicious food and stunning views in the heart of Cacheuta.
