San Martín Plaza: Heart of the Andes
Discover the heart of San Martín de los Andes: a vibrant plaza surrounded by stunning Patagonian landscapes and local artisan culture.
Plaza San Martín in San Martín de los Andes is a vibrant hub surrounded by stunning natural beauty and local culture. This central square offers a relaxing atmosphere with artisan fairs, historical monuments, and easy access to the town's main attractions and the shores of Lácar Lake.
A brief summary to San Martin Plaza
- Av. San Martín, Juan Manuel de Rosas y, San Martín de los Andes, San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén Province, Q8370, AR
- +54297242-7347
Local tips
- Visit the Feria de los Artesanos on the west side of the plaza for unique Patagonian souvenirs.
- Enjoy a picnic on the plaza's green spaces, surrounded by pine, willow, and palm trees.
- Explore the shops, restaurants, and cafes surrounding the plaza to experience the local atmosphere.
- Take a stroll along the shores of Lácar Lake, easily accessible from the plaza.
Getting There
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Walking
From the San Martín de los Andes bus terminal, located opposite Lácar Lake, walk five blocks towards the civic center. Plaza San Martín will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Local buses circulate throughout San Martín de los Andes. Check local routes for the nearest stop to Plaza San Martín. A single fare is approximately ARS 50-100.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in San Martín de los Andes. A short taxi ride from the bus terminal or other locations in the town center to Plaza San Martín typically costs around USD 3.5.
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Parking
Metered parking is available in downtown San Martín de los Andes, including near Plaza San Martín, from Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Saturday 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Parking fees apply during these hours. Check for signage indicating parking fees and time limits.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Estatua de San Martin
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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