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Cerro Viejo: A Scenic Thrill in the Heart of Bariloche

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Experience breathtaking views and exhilarating activities at Cerro Viejo, Bariloche's premier theme park and tourist attraction.

Cerro Viejo, located in San Carlos de Bariloche, offers breathtaking views and a variety of activities for tourists, making it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

A brief summary to Cerro Viejo

  • Av. Exequiel Bustillo 800, San Carlos de Bariloche, Belgrano, Río Negro Province, AR
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  • Monday 10 am-1 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-1 pm
  • Friday 10 am-1 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-1 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-1 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Cerro Viejo.

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the top, especially during sunset.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking and hiking, as there are many trails to explore.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
  • Consider purchasing a combined ticket for rides and attractions to save money and maximize your experience.

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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the center of San Carlos de Bariloche. Head southeast on Av. San Martín toward Av. Exequiel Bustillo. Continue on Av. Exequiel Bustillo for approximately 10 minutes (about 7 km). You will see signs for Cerro Viejo along the road. There is a parking area available near the entrance. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around 150 ARS for the day.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    For those using public transportation, you can take the bus line 10 from the center of San Carlos de Bariloche. The bus departs from Av. San Martín and will take you directly to the Cerro Viejo area. The journey takes about 30 minutes. A one-way ticket costs approximately 80 ARS. Make sure to check the schedule as buses may not run frequently during off-peak hours.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Taxis are readily available in the city, and the fare to Cerro Viejo should be around 500 ARS depending on traffic. This option is convenient as it will take you directly to the entrance, and you won't have to worry about parking or public transport schedules.

Discover more about Cerro Viejo

Cerro Viejo is an enchanting theme park nestled in the picturesque San Carlos de Bariloche, in the heart of Argentina's stunning Río Negro Province. This popular tourist attraction offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The park is renowned for its thrilling rides and family-friendly activities that cater to visitors of all ages. With its diverse offerings, from exhilarating zip lines to serene hiking trails, Cerro Viejo invites tourists to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Argentine landscape. Visitors can take advantage of various attractions, including scenic chairlifts that provide stunning vistas as they ascend to higher altitudes. Once at the top, families can enjoy picnic areas, playgrounds, and educational exhibits that highlight the rich natural history of the region. The park is also an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts, as every corner offers a new perspective of the breathtaking surroundings. In addition to the outdoor activities, several dining options are available that showcase local flavors, ensuring a full experience for every visitor. Cerro Viejo is open daily, providing ample opportunity to explore its many features. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to soak in the stunning landscapes, this remarkable destination is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Bariloche. With its combination of thrilling attractions and natural beauty, Cerro Viejo truly captures the essence of Argentine adventure and charm.

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