Pinamar, Argentina

Distance from Capital Federal: 340 kilometers

Pinamar is a touristy city, located in Buenos Aires to the southeast of Capital Federal. It is considered as one of the touristy top cities of Argentina; the beauty of its landscapes show populated beaches, leafy avenues and the construction styles.

The climate is humid, has mild climate winters and warm summers, temperatures varies according the season, favoring each preference.

How to arrive

It is possible to arrive to Pinamar by land, air and train. By land people can take buses companies that arrive to the Local Bus Station in Jason. By air, people can take flights from Jorge Newberry aero parkfrom Buenos Aires city arriving to Villa Gesell aerodrome, located in Km 2 road to Masebo. Another way to arrive is by train, the Ferrobaries Company departs from Divisadero of Pinamar train station to Pinamar.

Events

Water Blessing (January)

Big celebration that gathers all Pinamar city as many tourist in order to wish good omens to the beginning season. Symbolize the opening of the summer season, the; the parish priest blesses the waters and the lifeguards get into the water with colorful torches in a boat to finally send flowers to the sea. The show finishes with fireworks shining in the sky, a musical festival and a toast with all the presents.

Pinamar Aniversary (July)

The first of July, Pinamar celebrates its anniversary with emotional ceremonies with artist of the place.

Endurance (April)

The Equestrian International Federation defines this competition as a race against the clock where the horses compete to prove velocity and resistance. The main idea is travel across the fields in the least time. International specialist participates. The competition is 3 days long.

Tourism in Pinamar

In Pinamar, people can practice nautical activities like windsurfing, Jet Ski, wakeboarding, motorboat trips, etc. The beaches are the major attraction, where people can play volley, tennis and so on.

Outskirts of Pinamar, it is possible to ride, driving vans, visiting nearby spas, going as photographic safaris or practicing golf in one of the best golf courses.

Golf

Pinamar city has three of the best Golf fields in Argentina.

Polo

The “Herradura” has two polo fields in optimal conditions, designed specially by the recognized specialist Alejandro Battro.

Arte and Culture

Pinamar offers to the art and culture lover’s different proposals:

Art galleries, theatre plays, museums, shopping areas, handmade crafts, concerts and festivals, recitals, are some of Pinamar city proposals.
Altera gallery, work of the recognized architect Clorindo Testa,  propose interesting “muestras” and  classic music concerts, Hoy en el Arte gallery, Aldo de Sousa and Arte Pegaso in Cariló, are part of a truly cultural circuit.

Casa Museo Víctor Magariños

Is the place where you can appreciate the work of the plastic artist, besides you can enjoy other temporary exhibitions and music concerts

Theatre

La torre municipal theatre as Bar de Arte El Ojo de las Artes, has performances all year long; also the Oasis Movie theatre has performances during summer.

Sandboard

Practice sandboard is an interesting adventure, because the only way to access the “medanos altos” is by 4x4 vehicles or four wheelers.

Fishing

Along the vast beach, you will find channels, water wells, water entrances without any doubt you will also find plenty suitable areas to practice the coast fishing

Strolls

The paths in woods and beach are ideal to make strolls fully enjoying the surrounding nature.

Bird watching

Is a excursion prepared by City Tourism Secretary, towards Juancho Viejo Argentinean Ranch.

4x4  Off-roading

Another possibility to enjoy the landscapes is to make a 4x4 off-roading and be part o fantastic adventure.

Useful information

To get major information about Pinamar city please contact:

Secretaría de Turismo en Pinamar
Av. Bunge 654
Telephone (02254) 49-1680/1

Atenttion:

January and February from 8:00 to 22:00
March to December, Monday to Saturday from 8:00 to 20:00
Sundays from 10:00 to 18:00