Iguazu Falls: A Natural Wonder
Experience the awe-inspiring power and breathtaking beauty of Iguazu Falls, a natural wonder on the border of Argentina and Brazil.
Iguazu Falls, a mesmerizing collection of 275 waterfalls, straddles the border between Argentina and Brazil. More than just a scenic view, it's an immersive experience where the power and beauty of nature converge, offering a symphony of sights and sounds that leave a lasting impression.
A brief summary to Iguazu Falls
- Misiones Province, AR
- +54115258-7318
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase park entrance tickets online in advance to avoid long queues, especially during peak season.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking on trails and walkways.
- Bring rain gear or a waterproof bag to protect your belongings from the mist, especially if you plan on taking a boat tour.
- Stay for at least two days to fully explore both the Argentinian and Brazilian sides of the falls.
- Bring your own food and drinks to save money, as prices inside the park can be high.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Puerto Iguazú bus terminal, take the Río Uruguay bus (labeled 'Cataratas') to the entrance of Iguazu National Park. Buses depart every 20 minutes, with a journey time of approximately 25 minutes. A one-way ticket costs AR$5,500. Pay in cash at the Río Uruguay counter at the bus terminal. Upon exiting the park, the bus stop for the return to Puerto Iguazú is located directly in front of the entrance.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Puerto Iguazú and can take you directly to the entrance of Iguazu National Park. A taxi from the town center to the park costs approximately AR$18,000. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Note that while convenient, taxis are a more expensive option than the local bus.
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Walking
Once inside the park, the Tren de la Selva (Jungle Train) provides free access to different areas, including the popular Devil's Throat. The first train station is near the park entrance. You can also walk to the Lower Circuit via the Sendero Verde, a short and scenic trail. Train tickets are free but require reservation at Estación Central or Estación Cataratas.
Discover more about Iguazu Falls
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Garganta Station
1.1 km
Explore Garganta Station, your gateway to the breathtaking Iguazu Falls and a world of natural beauty in Misiones Province, Argentina.
Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel, Iguassu Falls
1.3 km
Experience the luxury of Hotel das Cataratas, the only hotel within Iguazu Falls National Park, offering breathtaking nature and world-class amenities.
Iguazu Jungle
1.8 km
Discover the breathtaking Iguazu Falls with thrilling boat tours at Iguazu Jungle, where nature and adventure meet in Argentina's tropical paradise.
Gran Meliá Iguazú
1.9 km
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Cataratas of Iguazu International Airport
5.7 km
Explore the breathtaking Iguazu Falls with ease from Cataratas of Iguazu International Airport, your gateway to natural wonders in Misiones, Argentina.
Parque Nacional do Iguaçu
9.8 km
Experience the grandeur of Iguaçu Falls, a UNESCO-protected natural wonder in Brazil, offering breathtaking views and rich biodiversity.
Remise Iguazu Falls
13.9 km
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Comunidad guaraní yryapu
14.6 km
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Yryapu turismo guaraní
14.9 km
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La Aripuca
14.9 km
Discover La Aripuca, an ecological park in Misiones that beautifully combines nature, culture, and sustainability in an unforgettable tourist experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
Iguazu Falls
0.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iguazu Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning waterfalls and lush rainforests in Misiones Province, Argentina.
Garganta Del Diablo
0.1 km
Experience the raw power of nature at Iguazu's Garganta del Diablo, the largest and most breathtaking waterfall in the park.
Cataratas do Iguaçu - Brasil
0.3 km
Experience the awe-inspiring grandeur of Iguaçu Falls, a symphony of nature's power and beauty on the border of Brazil and Argentina.
Salto Santa Maria
0.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Salto Santa Maria, a captivating waterfall within Iguazú National Park, offering stunning views and lush rainforest trails.
Lookout Devil's Throat
0.5 km
Experience the raw power of nature at Devil's Throat, the largest and most breathtaking waterfall in the magnificent Iguazu Falls system.
Paseos de Luna Llena en las Cataratas del Iguazú
1.1 km
Experience the magic of Iguazú Falls under the full moon: a unique nighttime adventure revealing nature's beauty in a new light.
Caminho das Cataratas Brasil
1.2 km
Experience panoramic views of the magnificent Iguaçu Falls along this scenic trail in Brazil's Iguaçu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Circuito Inferior
1.3 km
Discover the breathtaking Circuito Inferior in Misiones, Argentina, where stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes create an unforgettable nature experience.
Salto Álvar Núñez
1.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Salto Álvar Núñez within Iguazú National Park, offering serene waterfall views and a connection to nature's wonders.
Chico Alférez waterfall
1.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Chico Alférez Waterfall in Iguazú National Park, a tranquil escape into Argentina's lush natural landscapes.
Salto Lanusse
1.5 km
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Salto Dos Hermanas
1.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Salto Dos Hermanas, a captivating twin waterfall within the magnificent Iguazú National Park.
Iguazú National Park
1.6 km
Discover the awe-inspiring Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where nature's power and beauty converge in Argentina's subtropical rainforest.
Mirador
1.6 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Misiones Province from the Mirador. A perfect spot to connect with nature and capture stunning landscapes.
Circuito Superior
1.6 km
Walk above the majestic Iguazu Falls on this accessible, panoramic trail offering breathtaking views and unforgettable photo opportunities.
Essential places to dine
Restaurante Porto Canoas
0.4 km
Experience authentic Brazilian flavors at Restaurante Porto Canoas near Iguaçu Falls – a must-visit buffet destination for every traveler.
Y Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience exquisite Brazilian cuisine surrounded by nature's splendor at Y Restaurant in Iguassu National Park.
Fortin Cataratas
1.8 km
Experience exquisite dining amidst nature's grandeur at Fortin Cataratas in Iguazú National Park.
Restaurante La Selva
2.4 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine in a stunning natural setting at Restaurante La Selva within Parque Nacional Iguazú.
Natural Market
5.7 km
Discover fresh flavors at Natural Market in Misiones - where local cuisine meets organic ingredients for an unforgettable dining experience.
BEER HOTEL Iguazu
13.9 km
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Ayvú Restaurante temático guaraní . gastronomía originaria.
14.7 km
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Restaurant Panambí
14.7 km
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Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru
14.9 km
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Naipi
15.5 km
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Green Mandioca
15.5 km
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El Fogón RestoGrill
16.2 km
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El Quincho del Tio Querido
16.3 km
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La Terraza
16.4 km
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Venancio Parrilla Restaurant
16.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
DeBarricas - Iguazú
1.9 km
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Boutique de Recuerdos
2.3 km
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Havanna Cafe ATM
2.3 km
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Hard Rock Cafe Iguazu Airport
5.7 km
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ShopGallery
5.7 km
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Productores Mineros
14.6 km
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Culturas Park Iguazu
15.2 km
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Punto Iguazú
15.9 km
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Paseo Comercial Puerto Iguazú
15.9 km
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Roads Vinoteca Wine Boutique
16.3 km
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Artesanato Chocolate Caseiro Três Fronteiras
16.4 km
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Las palmeras
16.4 km
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iStore
16.6 km
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Duty Free Shop Puerto Iguazu
16.6 km
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Merceria Mony
16.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Tarobá
1.3 km
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Holy Beer Tour
13.9 km
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Holy Fabrica Iguazu
13.9 km
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Tiki Bar
15.5 km
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Iguadrink Forest Bar
15.8 km
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El bondegon de july
15.9 km
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Monkey Bar Pool
16.1 km
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Vinos & Co. Puerto Iguazu
16.2 km
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El Loco Heraldo
16.6 km
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Uniq Garden Club
17.0 km
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Bar Pool
17.2 km
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sara bar
17.3 km
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Nina Bar
17.5 km
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Casanova Night Club
17.6 km
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Peregrino bar y bowling
17.6 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
House Gimenez
16.2 km
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avenida brazil
16.6 km
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Blackball POOL
17.7 km
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Cuba Libre
17.7 km
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Drink And Garnish Eventos
18.0 km
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Leblond Iguazú
18.3 km
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Boate Crystal Night Club
18.3 km
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Garagem do Chopp
20.2 km
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Quintal De Bandas
20.3 km
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Sub Lounge Bar
20.6 km
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Dubai lounge
20.8 km
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Zeppelin Old Bar
21.3 km
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BADBULL Lounge
21.3 km
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Folks Pub Sertanejo - Foz do Iguaçu
21.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Foz do Iguaçu at Folks Pub Sertanejo, where music, dance, and culture come alive in a lively pub atmosphere.
Boate Ranchos bar Night Club
21.9 km
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