Discover the Serenity of Lago San Bernardino
Experience the tranquil beauty of Lago San Bernardino, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Paraguay.
Lago San Bernardino, nestled in the lush landscape of Paraguay, offers a breathtaking retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This stunning lake is surrounded by verdant hills and abundant wildlife, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful getaway. As you approach the shimmering waters, you will be greeted by the gentle sounds of nature and the vibrant colors of the flora that adorn the area. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, or simply wandering along the scenic trails that wind around the lake. The calm waters of Lago San Bernardino are perfect for a leisurely paddle, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty that defines this location. For those who prefer to stay on land, the surrounding hills provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploring, with panoramic views that make every step worthwhile. Wildlife enthusiasts will be delighted by the rich biodiversity surrounding the lake. Birdwatching is particularly popular here, with numerous species spotted throughout the year. The tranquil environment also offers the perfect backdrop for photography, so don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant sunsets. Whether you're looking for adventure or simply a place to unwind, Lago San Bernardino promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Paraguay's natural beauty.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge, making for a perfect day out.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails around the lake.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sunsets over the lake.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
A brief summary to Lago San Bernardino
- MPP3+8V9, San Bernardino, PY
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, begin your journey in Ypacarai Lake. Head southeast on Av. Ypacarai towards San Bernardino. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach the junction for Ruta 2. Take a left onto Ruta 2 and drive for approximately 3 kilometers. Look for signs pointing to San Bernardino; you will eventually see signs for Lago San Bernardino. Follow these signs, and after about 2 kilometers, you will arrive at the lake. Parking is available near the lake, but there might be a small fee depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lago San Bernardino using public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Ypacarai. Look for buses heading to San Bernardino. The fare is typically around 5,000 to 10,000 PYG (Paraguayan Guarani). The bus ride takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in San Bernardino, ask locals for directions to Lago San Bernardino, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Alternatively, you can hire a local taxi for a short ride to the lake.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service. You can easily find taxis in Ypacarai Lake or request a ride via a ride-sharing app. The trip to Lago San Bernardino will take around 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between 30,000 to 50,000 PYG for this service.
Attractions Nearby to Lago San Bernardino
- Barco Raza Guaraní
- Fotos de Paseo en Barco
- Paseos en barco Catamaran Lago Azul
- Recuerdos de Ypacaraí (Musica)
- Paseo del Recuerdo
- Muelle público
- Mural del Recuerdo
- El Primer Dibujo
- La Rotonda
- Fuente de Inspiración
- Esquina el peñon, san Bernardino Cordillera
- La Morena
- Gruta De La Iglesia, San Bernardino Cordillera
- La Virgen Aparecida
- Mirador Bella Vista II
Landmarks nearby to Lago San Bernardino
- Xilófono de San Bernardino
- Proyecto Boa Serpentario SanBer
- Música qué se ve (Murales)
- Centro Cultural Casa Hassler
- Museo Histórico Cultural de la Casa Büttner
- Arbol de la Vida
- Hotel del Lago
- Plaza Bernardino Caballero
- Peatonal Demetrio Ortíz
- Escalinata Sanber
- Esta calle se llama Colonial
- Puerto en sanber
- Plazoleta de la Virgen
- Hotel Restaurante Los Alpes
- TAVA Glamping Cerro