Playa Lago Espejo: Nature's Serene Swimming Haven
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Playa Lago Espejo, a serene swimming lake in Neuquén Province surrounded by nature's wonders.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Neuquén Province, Playa Lago Espejo is a stunning swimming lake known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings. This tranquil spot invites tourists to unwind, swim, or simply bask in the sun amidst the natural beauty of the Patagonian region. The lake's pristine environment, complemented by lush greenery and majestic mountains, makes it a perfect destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're looking to enjoy a refreshing dip or photograph the stunning vistas, Playa Lago Espejo is an essential stop on your travel itinerary.
A brief summary to Playa Lago Espejo
- RN40, Villa La Angostura, Neuquén Province, Q8704, AR
- +54294448-5088
- Monday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a meal by the lake.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are spectacular at every angle!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best swimming conditions.
- Wear sunscreen, as the sun can be strong, even on cloudy days.
Getting There
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Car
From the central area of Villa La Angostura, head southwest on Avenida 12 de Octubre towards RN40. Turn left onto RN40 and continue for approximately 10 km. Look for signs indicating Playa Lago Espejo. The entrance to the beach area will be on your right.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa Lago Espejo via public transport, you will need to take a bus from the main bus terminal in Villa La Angostura. Look for buses heading towards Los Lagos or directly to Lago Espejo. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes. Be sure to confirm with the driver or ticket booth that the bus stops at Playa Lago Espejo, as some services may bypass it. The fare typically ranges from ARS 100 to ARS 200.
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Walking
If you are staying in a nearby accommodation, you might consider walking to Playa Lago Espejo. From the center of Villa La Angostura, head south on Avenida 12 de Octubre to RN40, then turn left. It’s about a 10 km walk, which takes roughly 2-3 hours. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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