Discover the Scenic Beauty of Barlovento
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Barlovento in Villa La Angostura, where nature meets adventure in the heart of Neuquén Province.
A brief summary to BARLOVENTO
- 40.808772, -71.584213, Villa La Angostura, Neuquén Province, Q8407, AR
- +549297253-1743
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Barlovento is a captivating tourist attraction that invites travelers to immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty of Neuquén Province. Located in the picturesque town of Villa La Angostura, Barlovento is surrounded by majestic mountains, lush forests, and the serene waters of Lake Nahuel Huapi. As you explore the area, you'll find a myriad of outdoor activities that cater to all types of adventurers, from hiking and biking to kayaking and fishing. The tranquil environment is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic trails that wind through the vibrant landscapes, providing opportunities for stunning photographs at every turn. The changing seasons offer different experiences; spring and summer bring colorful wildflowers and warm weather, while autumn envelops the area in a tapestry of red and orange hues. Winter transforms Barlovento into a winter wonderland, ideal for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. In addition to its natural allure, Barlovento boasts a rich cultural heritage, with local artisans showcasing their crafts and traditional Argentine cuisine available at nearby eateries. This unique blend of nature and culture makes Barlovento a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure, ensuring that every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as many trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, surrounded by nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best outdoor experience.
- Take time to explore nearby artisan shops for unique local crafts.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Villa La Angostura, head southeast on Av. Arrayanes toward Av. Los Notros. Continue straight for about 1.5 km. Turn left onto Ruta 40 and drive for approximately 5 km. Follow the signs for BARLOVENTO. The destination will be on your right side at the coordinates 40.808772, -71.584213.
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Public Transportation
To reach BARLOVENTO using public transportation, start by taking a local bus from the main bus terminal in Villa La Angostura. Look for a bus that is heading toward Route 40, and inform the driver that your destination is BARLOVENTO. The bus ride should take about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to the coordinates 40.808772, -71.584213, then walk about 200 meters to reach the entrance.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from any point in Villa La Angostura to BARLOVENTO. Simply hail a taxi or request one through a local taxi service. The drive will take approximately 10 minutes from the town center. Make sure to provide the driver with the coordinates 40.808772, -71.584213, or the name 'BARLOVENTO' to ensure they know the exact location.
Attractions Nearby to BARLOVENTO
- VILLA LA ANGOSTURA en letras gigantes
- Bahia Manzano
- Playa Sombría
- Playa Publica
- Cerro oconor
- Muelle Viejo en reparación
- Sendero Río Bonito
- Las Balsas Restaurant
- Waterfall Rio Bonito
- Mirador Península de Quetrihue
- Casa El Arroyito
- MANGANGA VLA
- Bosque De Arrayanes Embarcadero
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Conrad Meier
- Villa la angostura
Landmarks nearby to BARLOVENTO
- Costa Serena
- El Muelle by DOT Boutique
- La Escondida, Casa de Huéspedes & Spa
- Centro Recreativo La Piedra- Villa la Angostura
- Las Balsas Relais & Châteaux
- Arbolar
- Cerro Bayo Ski Boutique
- Catamarán Futaleufú
- El Mercado
- Angostura Lacustre ~ Paseos en Barco
- Patagonia Infinita Kayak & Adventure
- Oficina de Turismo Villa la Angostura
- Tierra de Mestizos
- Hostel La Angostura
- Cerro Bayo