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Discover the Serenity of Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur, a must-visit nature preserve in Buenos Aires offering diverse wildlife and scenic views.

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Nestled in Buenos Aires, the Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur is a vibrant nature preserve that offers a refreshing escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Perfect for nature lovers and urban explorers alike, this ecological haven is home to diverse flora and fauna, scenic walking trails, and stunning views of the Rio de la Plata. Whether you're strolling through the lush pathways, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a peaceful picnic, the reserve provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and recreation in the heart of the city.

A brief summary to Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

  • Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-6 pm
  • Friday 8 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best birdwatching opportunities.
  • Bring water and snacks, as there are limited food options within the reserve.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the trails.
  • Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the local wildlife and ecology.
  • Check the weather before visiting, as rain can make the trails muddy.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Tigre, get onto Panamericana (Ruta 9) heading towards Buenos Aires. Continue on the Panamericana until you reach the General Paz Avenue. Take the exit for Av. General Paz towards the city. Follow the signs for Av. 9 de Julio and merge onto it. Continue straight until you reach the Puerto Madero area. From there, take Av. Dr. Tristán Achával Rodríguez, and you'll find the entrance to Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur at 1550. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check local regulations.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    Take the Mitre Line train from Tigre Station to Retiro Station in Buenos Aires. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Retiro, exit the station and head to the nearby Plaza de la República, where you can catch bus line 20 or 29. Board the bus and ask the driver to let you off at 'Av. Dr. Tristán Achával Rodríguez 1550' for direct access to the Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch the 60 or 167 from Tigre directly to the city. The journey may take about an hour and a half, depending on traffic. Make sure to inquire with the driver about the best stop for 'Av. Dr. Tristán Achával Rodríguez'. Once you disembark, walk towards the ecological reserve entrance at 1550.

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The Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur is a sprawling nature preserve located in Buenos Aires, designed to protect and showcase the natural beauty of the region. Stretching along the banks of the Rio de la Plata, this ecological sanctuary is a haven for both wildlife enthusiasts and city dwellers seeking respite from urban life. As you enter the reserve, you will be greeted by expansive green spaces, winding trails, and a diverse range of plant and animal species, making it a perfect destination for a leisurely walk, jog, or bike ride. The reserve is particularly famed for its birdwatching opportunities, with over 200 species recorded, including herons, kingfishers, and various migratory birds, making it a paradise for ornithologists and casual birdwatchers alike. The park is open daily from 8 AM to 6 PM, allowing ample time to explore its natural wonders. Visitors can also enjoy scenic views of the river and the city's skyline from various lookout points, providing great photo opportunities. Moreover, the reserve is well-equipped with facilities such as picnic areas and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable experience for families and groups. Whether you are looking to engage with nature or simply relax amidst the greenery, Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur is an essential stop for any tourist in Buenos Aires. This urban oasis not only highlights the importance of environmental conservation but also serves as a reminder of the beauty that can be found in the heart of a bustling metropolis.

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