Place to visit
Mar del Plata natural reserve, Argentina: what it is and when to go
Mar del Plata natural reserve is a natural reserve in Mar del Plata in Argentina. Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 38 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 22. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Argentina: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Natural reserve in Mar del Plata · Nature, Wildlife
- Where
- Argentina
- Best time
- October to April.
- Nearest airport
- EZE Buenos Aires (Ezeiza), 371 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- Provincia de Buenos Aires
- Coordinates
- -38.05525, -57.54227
What it is and where
Mar del Plata natural reserve is a natural reserve in Mar del Plata in Argentina. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Argentina: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Mar del Plata, where this site lists 17 more places to see, 7.0 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are -38.05525, -57.54227; the nearest main airport is Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE, Buenos Aires (Ezeiza)), 371 km as the crow flies. How to get around Argentina (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- Provincia de Buenos Aires
It is one of the Nature and Wildlife places in Argentina. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Mar del Plata natural reserve is October to April.
- JanBest time14:22
- FebBest time13:25
- MarBest time12:18
- AprBest time11:00
- MayPossible9:56
- JunPossible9:22
- JulPossible9:36
- AugPossible10:31
- SepPossible11:46
- OctBest time13:01
- NovBest time14:06
- DecBest time14:38
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 38 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 22. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | October to April | May to September |
| Wildlife | October to April | May to September |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Mar del Plata natural reserve has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Argentina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Argentina
To enter Argentina there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book Patagonia's refuges and transfers”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Argentina checklist. Currency: Argentine peso (ARS); plugs: Type C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter for the three flat-pin plug); emergencies: 911 for everything · 101 police · 107 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Submarine Force MuseumMuseum2.7 km
- Punta Mogotes LighthousesLighthouse declared a national historic monument of Argentina4.1 km
- Antares FaroBrewery4.3 km
- BeerManBrewery4.7 km
- Juan Carlos Castagnino Municipal Museum of ArtMunicipal museum in Mar del Plata, Argentina5.0 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Argentina guide.
More in Argentina: Nature
- Aconcagua: highest mountain in both the Southern and the Western Hemispheres (6967 m)
- Iguazu Falls: waterfalls on the Igazú River on the border of Misiones, Argentina and Paraná, Brazil
- Ojos del Salado: highest volcano in the world
- Llullaillaco: stratovolcano in Chile and Argentina
- Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz: capital and largest settlement of the Patagonian province of Santa Cruz in Argentina
- Cueva de las Manos: cave with cave paintings in Santa Cruz, Argentina
Every Argentina place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mar del Plata natural reserve?
It is a natural reserve in Mar del Plata in Argentina. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Argentina: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Mar del Plata natural reserve?
October to April. In December there are 14 h 38 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 22.
How do you get to Mar del Plata natural reserve?
The nearest main airport is Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE), 371 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Argentina is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Argentina map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Submarine Force Museum, Punta Mogotes Lighthouses, Antares Faro. The rest is in the Argentina guide.
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