Discover the Serene Beauty of Playa Sombría
Experience the tranquil allure of Playa Sombría, a hidden gem in Villa La Angostura, where stunning nature meets serene relaxation.
Nestled in the picturesque Villa La Angostura, Playa Sombría offers tourists a tranquil escape with stunning natural scenery, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters, lush forests, and breathtaking mountain views in this hidden gem of Neuquén Province, Argentina.
A brief summary to Playa Sombría
- Los Pinos 347, Villa La Angostura, Neuquén Province, Q8407, AR
- +54294471-2527
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are few dining options nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails that lead to stunning viewpoints.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can change rapidly in the region.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Villa La Angostura, head southwest on Avenida Los Pinos. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Ruta 40. Turn right onto Ruta 40 and drive for approximately 5 kilometers. You will see signs for Playa Sombría on your left. The parking area is located just off the main road. There may be a small parking fee, so be prepared with some cash.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa Sombría using public transportation, locate the local bus station in the center of Villa La Angostura. Look for buses heading towards the beaches or specifically to Playa Sombría. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Keep an eye on the bus schedule, as service may be limited during certain times of the day. A ticket will cost approximately ARS 100, so have some cash ready for the fare.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, you can set off from the center of Villa La Angostura and head southwest on Avenida Los Pinos. It's about a 40-50 minute walk to Playa Sombría, covering roughly 4 kilometers. The route is scenic, taking you through the beautiful landscapes of the area. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, especially if it's a warm day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Costa Serena
0.3 km
Experience lakeside tranquility and Patagonian adventures at Costa Serena in Villa La Angostura.
El Muelle by DOT Boutique
0.3 km
Experience tranquility and luxury at this lakeside boutique hotel and spa in the heart of Argentinian Patagonia.
La Escondida, Casa de Huéspedes & Spa
0.8 km
Experience luxury and nature at this boutique beachfront hotel and spa in Villa La Angostura, offering stunning lake views and Patagonian charm.
Centro Recreativo La Piedra- Villa la Angostura
3.0 km
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Las Balsas Relais & Châteaux
4.1 km
Experience luxury and tranquility at this iconic lakeside retreat in Argentina's Patagonia, offering stunning views and exceptional service.
Arbolar
4.4 km
Experience comfort and nature at Arbolar in Villa La Angostura, your gateway to Patagonia's stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.
Catamarán Futaleufú
6.0 km
Cruise Nahuel Huapi Lake to the magical Arrayanes Forest aboard Catamarán Futaleufú. A Patagonian experience you won't forget!
El Mercado
6.0 km
Discover local crafts, gourmet delights, and cultural experiences at El Mercado, Villa La Angostura's vibrant heart and soul.
Oficina de Turismo Villa la Angostura
6.6 km
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Tierra de Mestizos
6.6 km
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Hostel La Angostura
6.8 km
Budget-friendly hostel in Villa La Angostura, perfect for exploring Patagonia's mountains, lakes, and forests.
Cerro Bayo
7.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Cerro Bayo in Neuquén Province, Argentina, a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
El Faro Boutique Hotel & Spa by DON
8.8 km
Experience lakeside luxury at El Faro Boutique Hotel & Spa by DON in Villa La Angostura, offering stunning views, a full-service spa, and outdoor activities.
Luma Casa De Montaña
8.8 km
Experience lakeside luxury at Luma Casa De Montaña, a tranquil retreat in the heart of Villa La Angostura, Patagonia.
Casa del Lago ~ Villa La Angostura
9.0 km
Experience tranquility at Casa del Lago in Villa La Angostura, offering alpine charm and stunning lake views for a memorable Patagonian getaway.
Unmissable attractions to see
Playa Publica
0.5 km
A serene lakeside retreat in Villa La Angostura, perfect for relaxation, water activities, and enjoying Patagonia's natural beauty.
Muelle Viejo en reparación
0.6 km
Discover the beauty of Nahuel Huapi from the charming Muelle Viejo, a picturesque pier offering stunning lake and mountain views.
VILLA LA ANGOSTURA en letras gigantes
0.7 km
Explore the iconic giant letters of Villa La Angostura, where stunning Patagonian landscapes meet unforgettable adventures.
Cerro oconor
0.8 km
Experience the majestic beauty of Cerro Oconor in Neuquén, Argentina, where adventure meets serene landscapes for an unforgettable journey.
BARLOVENTO
0.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and local flavors at Barlovento, a premier tourist attraction in Villa La Angostura, Neuquén Province, Argentina.
Sendero Río Bonito
1.3 km
Discover Patagonia's serene beauty on this easy riverside trail, perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape.
Bosque de Arrayanes
3.5 km
Explore the Bosque de Arrayanes, a stunning forest in Neuquén Province, featuring unique arrayán trees and breathtaking views of Lake Nahuel Huapi.
Las Balsas Restaurant
4.1 km
Discover the culinary artistry of Las Balsas Restaurant in Villa La Angostura, where stunning views meet exquisite gourmet dining.
Waterfall Rio Bonito
4.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Waterfall Rio Bonito in Neuquén Province, a serene hiking destination perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Casa El Arroyito
4.6 km
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MANGANGA VLA
5.0 km
Explore Manganga VLA, a serene national forest in Villa La Angostura, offering a perfect blend of nature, wellness, and breathtaking scenery.
Cerro Bayo Ski Boutique
5.4 km
Experience the magic of Patagonia at Cerro Bayo Ski Boutique, where breathtaking views and thrilling winter sports await in Villa La Angostura.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Conrad Meier
5.6 km
Discover contemporary art and breathtaking views at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Conrad Meier in Villa La Angostura, Neuquén.
Belvedere Trail
5.9 km
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Regional Historical Museum
5.9 km
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Essential places to dine
il Calchio
6.0 km
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La Fonda del Mercado
6.0 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at La Fonda del Mercado in Villa La Angostura – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
La Morada VLA
6.1 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine in a cozy setting at La Morada VLA in beautiful Villa La Angostura.
Tinto Bistro
6.2 km
Experience gourmet sushi at Tinto Bistro in Villa La Angostura – where culinary art meets breathtaking views.
JARDIN DE LA PATAGONIA
6.2 km
Experience authentic Patagonian cuisine surrounded by breathtaking nature at Jardin de la Patagonia in Villa La Angostura.
Al Alba Parrilla-Resto
6.2 km
Experience authentic Argentine flavors at Al Alba Parrilla-Resto in Villa La Angostura – where every meal is a celebration of Patagonian cuisine.
Nicoletto Restaurant De Pastas Caseras
6.2 km
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Restaurante Porto Seguro
6.3 km
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Finnegan
6.3 km
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La Posta Parrilla Patagónica
6.3 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at La Posta Parrilla Patagónica - where every bite tells a story.
Ay Ay Ay María
6.3 km
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Viejos Tiempos Restaurante
6.3 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at Viejos Tiempos Restaurante in Villa La Angostura, where local flavors meet breathtaking views.
La Crepé
6.3 km
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Los Amigos De Lado Sur
6.3 km
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Pistach
6.3 km
Experience fine dining at Pistach in Villa La Angostura – where exquisite cuisine meets breathtaking Patagonian views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Roses
6.2 km
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Tienda Aylen
6.2 km
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Entretiempo
6.2 km
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Pinas Aromas y Accesorios
6.2 km
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ZAFIRA
6.2 km
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Akiabara
6.2 km
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AZULUNALA
6.2 km
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Fem's
6.2 km
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PUNTO SUR
6.3 km
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Marimba
6.3 km
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Alameda Indumentaria
6.3 km
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Wicca Artesanías, Santería, regalería
6.3 km
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Kill
6.3 km
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Kiosco Theo
6.3 km
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Alma sureña
6.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cervecería Australis
4.6 km
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El tronador
5.9 km
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CERVECERIA BLEST VLA
5.9 km
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Bardo
5.9 km
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Viaje
6.2 km
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Oti
6.2 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.
Bar de vinos
6.3 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
6.3 km
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Epulafquen
6.3 km
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Al Toque
6.3 km
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Epu Centro
6.3 km
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Ruta 40 Bar
6.4 km
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Santori
6.4 km
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Yeti Beer & More
6.4 km
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Billy Jean
6.5 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Hotel abandonado Laguna El Trébol
30.8 km
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Playa de Mani piedra plana km 4,5
40.4 km
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Grisú
43.2 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of San Carlos de Bariloche at Grisú, a top night club with great music and a vibrant atmosphere.
In Da Club
43.2 km
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Roket.
43.3 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Bariloche at Roket, a premier disco club renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and top-notch DJs.
Ice Bariloche
43.3 km
Discover the extraordinary Ice Bariloche, a unique bar in San Carlos de Bariloche offering ice-crafted drinks and an unforgettable winter ambiance.
Genux
43.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bariloche at Genux, a top disco club and bar known for its energetic atmosphere and exceptional drinks.
Cerebro.
43.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Cerebro in San Carlos de Bariloche, where music and dance converge for an unforgettable experience.
Wilkenny Bariloche
43.4 km
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WAVE CLUB
43.5 km
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Puerto Rock
43.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bariloche at Puerto Rock, where music, dance, and unforgettable moments await in a lively atmosphere.
Le- Lac discoteque
43.6 km
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KUTRAL
43.7 km
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South Bar
43.8 km
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Club Time Deja Vu
43.8 km
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