Plaza Don Bosco: A Tranquil Oasis in Ushuaia
Discover Plaza Don Bosco in Ushuaia: a serene park with stunning views, vibrant flora, and a tribute to Saint John Bosco.
Plaza Don Bosco, nestled in Ushuaia, Argentina, is a charming state park offering a peaceful retreat with lush green spaces and stunning views of the Beagle Channel and surrounding mountains. It features a monument dedicated to Saint John Bosco, making it a place of both natural beauty and cultural significance.
A brief summary to Plaza Don Bosco
- Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the park's tranquility before it gets crowded.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Dress in layers, as the weather in Ushuaia can change quickly.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Ushuaia city center, head south on Avenida San Martín towards Avenida Maipú. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Avenida Belgrano. Turn right onto Avenida Belgrano and walk for another 300 meters. Plaza Don Bosco will be on your left, just before you reach the intersection with Calle Gobernador Paz. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
From the city center, find the nearest bus stop on Avenida San Martín. Take any bus heading towards the southern neighborhoods with routes indicating stops near Plaza Don Bosco. The bus ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Avenida Belgrano and Calle Gobernador Paz. Walk a short distance back towards Avenida Belgrano, and you will find Plaza Don Bosco on your left. The bus fare can be paid using the SUBE card.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Ushuaia. A short taxi ride from the city center to Plaza Don Bosco will typically cost around ARS 5,983. The starting price of a taxi in Ushuaia is $1 USD, with each KM priced at $0.5 USD. Ensure the taxi uses a meter for a fair fare.
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