Villa La Angostura: The Garden of Patagonia
Discover Villa La Angostura, Patagonia's hidden gem: alpine charm, stunning lakes, and outdoor adventures await in this mountain paradise.
Nestled in the Patagonian Andes on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi, Villa La Angostura is a picturesque village known for its alpine architecture, stunning natural surroundings, and tranquil atmosphere. Often called the 'Garden of Patagonia' for its rose-lined streets and lush forests, it offers a blend of outdoor adventures and charming village life.
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- Villa La Angostura, Neuquén Province, AR
Local tips
- Explore Avenida Arrayanes, the main street, for local crafts, chocolate shops, and restaurants.
- Visit Arrayanes National Park, either by boat or a scenic 12km hike, to see the unique Arrayanes trees.
- Hike to viewpoints like Bahía Mansa and Bahía Brava on the Quetrihué Peninsula for stunning sunset views.
- Consider renting a car to explore the Ruta de los Siete Lagos (Seven Lakes Route) and other nearby attractions.
- Pack layers, as the weather can change quickly, even in summer.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Villa La Angostura, many attractions are easily accessible on foot. Stroll along Avenida Arrayanes, the main street, and follow the signs to Bahía Mansa and Bahía Brava for lakeside views. The entrance to the Quetrihué Peninsula, leading to Arrayanes National Park, is a pleasant walk from the town center. Allow ample time to explore the trails and enjoy the scenery.
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Public Transport
Local buses connect Villa La Angostura with nearby towns and attractions. The bus terminal is located in the center of town, near the tourist information center. Check local schedules for routes to destinations like Cerro Bayo or the starting point for the Ruta de los Siete Lagos. Bus fares within the immediate vicinity are typically inexpensive (around $0.50 - $1.00 USD).
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Taxi
Taxis and remis services (private cars) are available in Villa La Angostura for convenient transportation to destinations further afield. You can find taxis near the bus terminal or arrange a pickup through local services. A short taxi ride within the town center will likely cost around $2.00 - $5.00 USD, while a trip to Cerro Bayo might range from $10.00 - $15.00 USD.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
El Mercado
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Discover local crafts, gourmet delights, and cultural experiences at El Mercado, Villa La Angostura's vibrant heart and soul.
Tierra de Mestizos
0.4 km
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Oficina de Turismo Villa la Angostura
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Hostel La Angostura
0.9 km
Budget-friendly hostel in Villa La Angostura, perfect for exploring Patagonia's mountains, lakes, and forests.
Arbolar
1.8 km
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Las Balsas Relais & Châteaux
2.1 km
Experience luxury and tranquility at this iconic lakeside retreat in Argentina's Patagonia, offering stunning views and exceptional service.
Catamarán Futaleufú
2.6 km
Cruise Nahuel Huapi Lake to the magical Arrayanes Forest aboard Catamarán Futaleufú. A Patagonian experience you won't forget!
El Faro Boutique Hotel & Spa by DON
2.7 km
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Luma Casa De Montaña
2.7 km
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Casa del Lago ~ Villa La Angostura
2.9 km
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Puertas del Sol Hostería
3.1 km
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Centro Recreativo La Piedra- Villa la Angostura
3.4 km
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Cerro Bayo
3.4 km
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La Escondida, Casa de Huéspedes & Spa
5.7 km
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El Muelle by DOT Boutique
5.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
La Flor del Sur
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Nahuel Huapi National Park
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Villa La Angostura
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Sendero cascada ñivinco
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Bahia mansa y bahía brava
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Santilandia FRED
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Belvedere Trail
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Villa la Angostura: imágenes nocturnas
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Nómades de la montaña
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Plaza de la Amistad
0.4 km
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Plaza Los Pioneros
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Plaza San Martin
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Cartel Villa la Angostura
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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Conrad Meier
0.6 km
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Plaza el Reencuentro
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Essential places to dine
JARDIN DE LA PATAGONIA
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Tinto Bistro
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Al Alba Parrilla-Resto
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La Morada VLA
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Nicoletto Restaurant De Pastas Caseras
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Restaurante Porto Seguro
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Finnegan
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La Posta Parrilla Patagónica
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La Crepé
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Viejos Tiempos Restaurante
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Pistach
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Amélie fondue y restó
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Loncomilla Restaurante
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Alma Mora
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Viejo Fred
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Roses
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Tienda Aylen
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Entretiempo
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Akiabara
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ZAFIRA
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AZULUNALA
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Fem's
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Alameda Indumentaria
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Marimba
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Kiosco Theo
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Wicca Artesanías, Santería, regalería
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Kill
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PUNTO SUR
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ATRAPASUEÑOS
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Alma sureña
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Viaje
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Oti
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Bar de vinos
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MAMBA - Café . Platos . Vinos
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Epulafquen
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Epu Centro
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Al Toque
0.1 km
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Ruta 40 Bar
0.2 km
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Yeti Beer & More
0.3 km
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Bardo
0.3 km
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Santori
0.3 km
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CERVECERIA BLEST VLA
0.3 km
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Billy Jean
0.3 km
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El tronador
0.4 km
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ROMA
0.4 km
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