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Breathtaking Views at Mirador del Peñón

Discover Mirador del Peñón, the ultimate observation deck in San Martín de los Andes, with stunning views of the Andes and pristine lakes.

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Nestled in the scenic San Martín de los Andes, Mirador del Peñón offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike.

A brief summary to Mirador del Peñón

  • José Calderón 200, San Martín de los Andes, San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén Province, 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 early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the spectacular views.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the observation deck can be uneven.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit for the clearest views.
  • Stay hydrated – bring water, especially if visiting during warmer months.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From the center of San Martín de los Andes, head southeast on Avenida San Martín toward José Calderón. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with José Calderón. Turn left onto José Calderón. After approximately 200 meters, you will see the entrance to Mirador del Peñón on your right. There is parking available nearby, and there are no entrance fees.

  • Public Transportation

    Take a local bus from the main bus station in San Martín de los Andes. Look for a bus heading towards 'Lago Lácar' or 'Mirador'. The bus ride should take about 15-20 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to José Calderón. From there, walk approximately 200 meters along José Calderón until you reach the entrance to Mirador del Peñón. The bus fare is around 100 ARS.

  • Walking

    If you are situated in the central area of San Martín de los Andes, you can walk to Mirador del Peñón. Start on Avenida San Martín and head southeast for about 1.5 km. Turn left onto José Calderón and walk for about 200 meters. The observation deck will be on your right side. This walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes and is a pleasant way to enjoy the surroundings.

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Discover more about Mirador del Peñón

Mirador del Peñón is an enchanting observation deck located in the picturesque town of San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén Province, Argentina. This stunning lookout point provides visitors with breathtaking vistas of the Andes Mountains and the shimmering lakes that dot the landscape. As you step onto the platform, you'll be greeted with an awe-inspiring panorama that perfectly captures the natural beauty of the region. Whether you’re an avid photographer or simply someone who appreciates nature’s wonders, this location is a paradise for both. The tranquil setting invites visitors to pause and soak in the surrounding scenery, making it an ideal spot for picnics or just a moment of reflection. The accessibility of the Mirador del Peñón makes it a great destination for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape. The observation deck is often less crowded than other tourist spots, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views, especially during sunrise or sunset when the landscape is bathed in golden light. The clean mountain air and the serene environment will rejuvenate your spirit and provide lasting memories of your visit to this hidden gem.

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