Jardin de los Picaflores: A Hummingbird Haven
Discover a tranquil oasis in Puerto Iguazú where you can observe hummingbirds in their natural habitat and support local conservation efforts.
Escape to Jardin de los Picaflores, a privately-run ecological reserve in Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, dedicated to the conservation and observation of hummingbirds. Unlike the grand scale of Iguazu Falls, this intimate garden offers a peaceful retreat where you can appreciate the delicate beauty and rapid movements of these fascinating creatures.
A brief summary to Jardin de los Picaflores
- Fray Luis Beltrán 150, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province, N3370, AR
- +54375754-7026
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy better bird sightings.
- Bring insect repellent to combat mosquitoes, especially during peak season.
- Take time to sit quietly and observe the different species of birds that visit the garden throughout the day.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Puerto Iguazú, Jardin de los Picaflores is accessible by foot, though it's a considerable walk (approximately 20-30 minutes). Head east on Av. Victoria Aguirre, then turn right onto Fray Luis Beltrán. The garden is located a short distance down this street at number 150. There are no specific costs associated with walking, but be mindful of the weather, especially during the hotter months.
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Public Transport
Local buses run from the bus terminal in Puerto Iguazú to areas near Jardin de los Picaflores. Take a bus that heads towards the outskirts of town and ask the driver to drop you off near Fray Luis Beltrán. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk to the garden. Bus fares are typically around ARS 400 per person , but it's best to confirm the current rate with the driver. Keep in mind that bus schedules can be infrequent, so plan accordingly.
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Car
If driving from Iguazu Falls National Park, exit the park and head toward Ruta 12. Turn left onto Ruta 12 and continue for about 10 km until you see signs for Puerto Iguazú. Once in Puerto Iguazú, look for Fray Luis Beltrán. Turn left onto Fray Luis Beltrán, and you will find Jardin de los Picaflores at number 150 on your right. Parking is available nearby.
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