Discover the Serenity of Plaza Islands Malvinas
Explore the breathtaking Plaza Islands Malvinas, a serene park in Ushuaia rich in history and natural beauty, perfect for every traveler.
Plaza Islands Malvinas in Ushuaia is a breathtaking park that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, a rich history, and a peaceful atmosphere for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture.
A brief summary to Plaza Islands Malvinas
- Patagonia 48, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, V9410, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and to enjoy the park in quiet solitude.
- Explore the memorials scattered throughout the park to gain a deeper understanding of the region's history.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the tranquil settings and scenic views.
- Check for local events or art exhibitions happening in the park during your visit.
- Dress in layers, as weather can change quickly in Ushuaia, even in the summer months.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, make your way to Ushuaia, the capital city of Tierra del Fuego. Start on Avenida San Martín, the main street in Ushuaia, and head towards the southern tip of the island. Continue along Avenida Maipú, which will lead you towards the coast. Follow the signs for Ruta 3 (National Route 3) south out of the city. After approximately 10 km, you will see signs for Plaza Islands Malvinas. Look for Patagonia 48; the entrance is well marked. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, head to the main bus terminal in Ushuaia, located at Avenida San Martín. Look for buses marked for 'Plaza Islands Malvinas' or ask the staff at the terminal for assistance. The bus ride will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Be sure to have some Argentine pesos on hand for the bus fare, which typically costs around 200-300 ARS. The bus will drop you off at the nearest stop, from which you may need to walk a short distance to reach Patagonia 48.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct method, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Uber or Cabify. Taxis can be found throughout Ushuaia, and the fare to Plaza Islands Malvinas will generally range from 400-600 ARS, depending on your starting point. This option provides convenience, especially if you are traveling in a group or with luggage.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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