Discover the Serenity of Lago Villarino
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Lago Villarino in Neuquén Province, Argentina—a serene lake surrounded by majestic mountains and lush landscapes.
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Neuquén Province, Lago Villarino is a pristine lake that offers a tranquil escape for tourists. Surrounded by stunning mountains and lush greenery, this captivating destination is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking to hike through scenic trails, enjoy a leisurely picnic by the water's edge, or partake in water activities, Lago Villarino promises an unforgettable experience that will rejuvenate your spirit and connect you with nature.
A brief summary to Lago Villarino
- Neuquén Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the calm waters and stunning reflections of the mountains.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day, especially near the water.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in this region.
Getting There
-
Car
From Villa La Angostura, head southeast on Avenida Arrayanes towards Route 40. Turn left onto Route 40 South and follow it for approximately 15 km. You will see signs for Lago Villarino. Continue until you reach the turnoff for Lago Villarino, which is well-marked. The road may be gravel in parts, so drive cautiously. Once you reach the lake area, there are parking spots available.
-
Public Transportation
Start by taking a bus from Villa La Angostura to the nearest town with access to Lago Villarino. There are buses that run to San Martín de los Andes. Once you arrive in San Martín de los Andes, you can take a local taxi or ride-sharing service to reach Lago Villarino. Be sure to check local bus schedules for departure times and book your tickets in advance if possible. The bus fare will vary, so check with the bus company for exact pricing.
-
Hiking
For the adventurous, you can hike to Lago Villarino from Villa La Angostura. Start on the trail marked at the outskirts of the town. The hike is challenging and takes about 4-6 hours one way, depending on your pace. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and a map of the area. It's essential to check the weather conditions before embarking on this hike, as the terrain can become treacherous in poor weather.
Discover more about Lago Villarino
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cerro Bayo
33.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Cerro Bayo in Neuquén Province, Argentina, a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Casa del Lago ~ Villa La Angostura
33.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Casa del Lago, a charming guest house in Villa La Angostura, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Puertas del Sol Hostería
34.0 km
Discover the warmth and charm of Puertas del Sol Hostería, your cozy retreat in the heart of Patagonia's stunning landscapes.
Río Chachín
34.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Río Chachín in Neuquén Province, a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Luma Casa De Montaña
34.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Patagonia at Luma Casa De Montaña, your perfect indoor lodging in Villa La Angostura.
El Faro Boutique Hotel & Spa by DON
34.9 km
Discover the serene luxury of El Faro Boutique Hotel & Spa, your gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Villa La Angostura, Patagonia.
Tierra de Mestizos
35.7 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Tierra de Mestizos, a charming hotel in Villa La Angostura, surrounded by stunning Patagonian landscapes.
Oficina de Turismo Villa la Angostura
35.8 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Villa La Angostura with expert guidance from the Oficina de Turismo, your essential travel resource.
Patagonia Infinita Kayak & Adventure
35.8 km
Discover the thrill of outdoor adventures in Patagonia with Infinita Kayak & Adventure, offering kayaking, hiking, and wildlife tours in stunning landscapes.
Cartel Villa la Angostura
35.8 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Cartel Villa la Angostura, a must-visit tourist attraction in Argentina's stunning Neuquén Province.
VILLA LA ANGOSTURA
35.8 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes, outdoor adventures, and local culture of Villa La Angostura, Argentina's hidden gem in the Andes.
Villa la Angostura en videos. Mejores imágenes de visitantes y residentes
35.8 km
Explore Villa la Angostura, a stunning destination in Argentina's Patagonia, perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes.
El Mercado
35.8 km
Explore El Mercado in Villa La Angostura – a vibrant shopping mall showcasing local crafts and gourmet delights amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Hostel La Angostura
35.9 km
Experience the warmth and community at Hostel La Angostura, your gateway to exploring Patagonia's stunning landscapes and adventures.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Conrad Meier
36.1 km
Explore contemporary art in the heart of Villa La Angostura at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Conrad Meier, where creativity meets stunning natural beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
Mirador Del Lago Villarino
1.1 km
Discover the stunning Mirador Del Lago Villarino in Neuquén Province, where breathtaking vistas and serene landscapes await every traveler.
Lago Escondido
1.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lago Escondido in Neuquén Province, a tranquil escape into nature's wonders with stunning views and outdoor adventures.
Lago escondido, costa
1.6 km
Explore the stunning natural beauty of Lago Escondido in Neuquén, Argentina – a tranquil oasis perfect for outdoor adventures and serene escapes.
Mirador Lago Escondido
1.7 km
Experience stunning views and serene landscapes at Mirador Lago Escondido, a must-visit observation deck in Argentina's beautiful Neuquén Province.
Mirador Lago Falkner
3.5 km
Discover stunning vistas and natural beauty at Mirador Lago Falkner, an observation deck offering breathtaking views of Lake Falkner and the Andes.
Lago Falkner
7.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Lago Falkner in Neuquén Province, Argentina, a picturesque lake perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cascadas del Rio Hermoso
13.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cascadas del Rio Hermoso, a stunning natural attraction featuring enchanting waterfalls and lush landscapes in Neuquén, Argentina.
Lago Machónico
18.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Lago Machónico in Neuquén Province, Argentina—a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Mirador Lago Machónico
18.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Mirador Lago Machónico in Neuquén Province, Argentina, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Mirador Arrayan
19.2 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Lago Traful from the serene observation deck of Mirador Arrayan, a hidden gem in Neuquén Province, Argentina.
Mirador Lago Correntoso
20.3 km
Experience the stunning vistas of Lago Correntoso at Mirador Lago Correntoso, where nature's beauty unfolds in every direction.
Camping Lago Espejo Chico
20.3 km
Discover serenity and adventure at Camping Lago Espejo Chico, a stunning campground in Neuquén Province surrounded by nature's beauty.
Lac Espejo Chico
20.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Lac Espejo Chico in Neuquén Province, Argentina, a stunning lake surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures.
Ruca Malen bridge over the river
20.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ruca Malen Bridge in Neuquén Province, a must-visit tourist attraction offering stunning views and serene surroundings.
Escondido Lake
23.2 km
Escondido Lake in Neuquén Province: A serene paradise perfect for nature lovers, hiking, and unforgettable photography.
Essential places to dine
Wine Bar de Paihuen
33.9 km
Experience exquisite Argentine wines in a cozy atmosphere at Wine Bar de Paihuen in San Martín de los Andes.
Restaurant(de montaña) Graeff
34.9 km
Experience exquisite Argentine cuisine amidst stunning mountain views at Restaurant Graeff in Neuquén Province.
Rancho de Manolo
35.0 km
Discover authentic Argentinian cuisine amidst stunning Andean landscapes at Rancho de Manolo in San Martín de los Andes.
Poniente Patagonia
35.0 km
Experience authentic Patagonian cuisine at Poniente Patagonia – where breathtaking views meet delicious flavors in Villa La Angostura.
Mankewe - Restaurante Tematico
35.4 km
Discover Mankewe - Restaurante Tematico: where local flavors meet breathtaking mountain views in San Martín de los Andes.
Parrilla Chop Chop
35.5 km
Discover authentic Argentinian flavors at Parrilla Chop Chop in Villa La Angostura - a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
El Desquite
35.6 km
Discover El Desquite: A culinary treasure offering exquisite Argentine cuisine and exceptional coffee in scenic Villa La Angostura.
El esquiador
35.6 km
Discover authentic Argentine cuisine at El Esquiador in Villa La Angostura—where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
Amélie fondue y restó
35.6 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Amélie Fondue y Restó in Villa La Angostura – where every fondue tells a story.
Estación Ciervo Negro
35.7 km
Discover culinary excellence at Estación Ciervo Negro in Villa La Angostura - where local flavors meet breathtaking views.
Viejo Fred
35.8 km
Experience authentic Argentine flavors at Viejo Fred in Villa La Angostura, where local ingredients meet exceptional culinary craftsmanship.
La Crepé
35.8 km
Discover the taste of Argentina at La Crepé in Villa La Angostura – where delicious crepes meet stunning landscapes.
La Fonda de Los Rodriguez Restaurante
35.8 km
Experience authentic Argentine flavors at La Fonda de Los Rodriguez, nestled in beautiful Villa La Angostura.
Loncomilla Restaurante
35.8 km
Experience exquisite Argentine cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Loncomilla Restaurante in Villa La Angostura.
La Encantada
35.8 km
Discover the flavors of Italy at La Encantada in Villa La Angostura – where every pizza tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Jardines de la Patagonia
29.1 km
Immerse yourself in the lush biodiversity of Jardines de la Patagonia, a captivating plant nursery that showcases the best of Argentine flora.
Forest of the Huskies
35.3 km
Explore the serene beauty of Neuquén's Forest of the Huskies, where nature meets adventure and friendly huskies await your visit.
Pinas Aromas y Accesorios
35.6 km
Discover the charm of Villa La Angostura at Pinas Aromas y Accesorios, your go-to gift shop for unique local crafts and aromatic treasures.
Colorshop Villa La Angostura
35.6 km
Discover your artistic side at Colorshop Villa La Angostura, where vibrant paints and creative supplies await in stunning Patagonia.
Dietética y Verdulería Boutique EL ANGOSTURENSE
35.6 km
Explore the best of fresh, organic produce and natural goods at Dietética y Verdulería Boutique EL ANGOSTURENSE in Villa La Angostura.
Feria De Locas
35.7 km
Discover unique vintage treasures at Feria De Locas in Villa La Angostura, where every piece tells a story and fashion meets sustainability.
Proshop Aventura
35.7 km
Discover Proshop Aventura - Your one-stop shop for skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor gear in the heart of Villa La Angostura.
Paseo de Craftsmen
35.7 km
Discover the vibrant crafts and unique artistry at Paseo de Craftsmen in Villa La Angostura, a must-visit destination for art lovers.
FIAMMA
35.7 km
Discover unique fashion pieces at Fiamma, the premier clothing store in Villa La Angostura, where style meets local charm.
Teff Diseño de Autora
35.7 km
Explore Teff Diseño de Autora, a charming boutique in Villa La Angostura, offering unique artisanal clothing and accessories that embody Argentine craftsmanship.
Lanas
35.7 km
Discover unique local fashion at Lanas in Villa La Angostura, a boutique offering a blend of contemporary style and regional craftsmanship.
ATRAPASUEÑOS
35.7 km
Discover Atrapasueños, a unique clothing store in Villa La Angostura, where local fashion meets Argentine charm in a delightful shopping experience.
Artesanías - Regalería - Regionales Aladino
35.7 km
Explore the vibrant arts and crafts of Argentina at Artesanías - Regalería - Regionales Aladino, where unique gifts await every visitor.
Salomon store
35.8 km
Discover the Salomon Store in Villa La Angostura, your premier destination for high-quality outdoor gear and apparel in the heart of Neuquén's majestic landscapes.
Kiosco Theo
35.8 km
Discover Kiosco Theo in Villa La Angostura: A delightful convenience store filled with local treats and essentials for every traveler.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Río Hermoso Hotel de Montaña
22.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Patagonia at Río Hermoso Hotel de Montaña, a luxurious retreat in Lanín National Park.
Paihuen - Resort De Montaña
33.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Paihuen - Resort De Montaña, your perfect retreat in San Martín de los Andes, Argentina.
Santori
35.5 km
Experience the essence of Argentine cuisine at Santori, a vibrant gastropub in Villa La Angostura, where local flavors meet a cozy atmosphere.
ROMA
35.8 km
Discover the lively Roma Bar in Villa La Angostura, where local flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Patagonia.
BESCH CAFÉ & BAR
35.8 km
Experience the warmth and flavors of Argentina at Besch Café & Bar in Villa La Angostura, the perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Yeti Beer & More
35.8 km
Experience the best of local cuisine and craft beer at Yeti Beer & More in Villa La Angostura, a culinary haven in Neuquén, Argentina.
Bar de vinos
35.8 km
Experience the finest wines of Neuquén at Bar de Vinos in Villa La Angostura, where every sip tells a story of local tradition.
MAMBA - Café . Platos . Vinos
35.8 km
Experience the flavors of Patagonia at MAMBA, Villa La Angostura’s top café and wine bar, where every meal is a celebration of local cuisine.
Ruta 40 Bar
35.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Ruta 40 Bar in Villa La Angostura, where grilled delights, burgers, and pizzas come together in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Billy Jean
35.8 km
Discover the heart of Villa La Angostura at Billy Jean, a gastropub offering a unique blend of local and international flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Epulafquen
35.8 km
Experience the charm of Epulafquen, a cozy bar in Villa La Angostura, where drinks and ambiance create the perfect night out in Patagonia.
Epu Centro
35.8 km
Discover the craft of brewing at Epu Centro, a vibrant brewpub in Villa La Angostura known for its handcrafted beers and delicious local cuisine.
Al Toque
35.8 km
Experience the cozy charm and vibrant atmosphere of Al Toque, a must-visit bar in Villa La Angostura, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Oti
35.8 km
Experience the lively charm of Oti, a vibrant bar in Villa La Angostura, offering a creative cocktail menu and a taste of local culture.
Viaje
35.8 km
Experience the charm of Viaje in Villa La Angostura, a cozy bar offering local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.