Gnome Village Tours



With plenty of activities and displays, Gnome Village is the perfect introduction to the traditions and cultures of this area. You'll enjoy an insight into local food, history, art and more.

This local culture attraction is located in Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos. Once you've seen everything you want to at Gnome Village, have a look at nearby El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center, Glaciarium, and Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church.

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Calafate Parque Hotel

Calafate Parque Hotel

4 out of 5
Gobernador Gregores esq. 7 de Diciembre, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Calafate Parque Hotel
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

4 out of 5
Av. Juan Domingo Perón 1143, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Mirador del Lago Hotel

Mirador del Lago Hotel

4 out of 5
Avenida Del Libertador 2047, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Mirador del Lago Hotel
Michelangelo Hotel Calafate

Michelangelo Hotel Calafate

3.5 out of 5
Gobernador Moyano 1020, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Michelangelo Hotel Calafate
Hotel Posada Los Alamos

Hotel Posada Los Alamos

4 out of 5
Ing. Hector Mario Guatti 1135, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Xelena Hotel & Suites

Xelena Hotel & Suites

5 out of 5
René Favaloro 3548, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Xelena Hotel & Suites
Kau Kaleshen

Kau Kaleshen

3 out of 5
1256 Gdor. Gregores, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Kau Kaleshen
Hotel del Glaciar Libertador

Hotel del Glaciar Libertador

3 out of 5
Avenida Libertador 587, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Hotel del Glaciar Libertador
Lagos Del Calafate

Lagos Del Calafate

4 out of 5
Calle 998, Numbero 59, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Lagos Del Calafate
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Things to do near Gnome Village

At Gnome Village in El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including boating and hiking in stunning natural landscapes. Explore captivating calafate tours that showcase the area's unique attractions and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in a truly touristy experience while discovering the charm of this enchanting village and the surrounding region.

Shopping

In Gnome Village, enjoy local shops offering unique handmade gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit El Calafate's shopping district, about 18 miles away, where you can find a variety of stores featuring regional crafts, clothing, and delicious local delicacies.

Recreation

In Gnome Village, indulge in holistic therapies at the enchanting Gnome Spa, surrounded by nature's beauty. Enjoy yoga sessions amidst the tranquil gardens, and rejuvenate with personalized wellness programs that cater to your needs, ensuring a blissful escape from everyday stress.

Adventure

Calafate Fishing offers an exciting water sports experience located 0.4 miles from Gnome Village. Enjoy the thrill of casting your line in pristine waters, surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant outdoor vibes. It's a perfect adventure for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

In Gnome Village, the cozy taverns offer unique local brews and live folk music, creating a warm atmosphere. Explore charming eateries serving regional cuisine, or enjoy stargazing events that highlight the stunning Patagonian sky. The village's friendly vibe makes for an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gnome Village

Gnome Village in El Calafate offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore local museums showcasing regional crafts, enjoy the serene atmosphere of urban parks, and appreciate the unique architecture of local churches. For a well-rounded experience, don't miss the opportunity to explore nearby El Calafate, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant community. This destination is perfect for families and travelers seeking a blend of history and nature.

  • Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church: This charming church, located 0.3 miles from Gnome Village, offers a peaceful atmosphere enriched with cultural vibes. Its serene architecture and tranquil surroundings make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local spirituality.
  • Argentinian Museum of Toys: Just 0.2 miles away, this delightful museum showcases a vibrant collection of toys that celebrate Argentine culture. It’s a nostalgic experience for visitors of all ages, highlighting the creativity and craftsmanship of traditional toys.
  • Plaza de los Pioneros: Located 0.5 miles from Gnome Village, this urban park is ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst beautiful green spaces, making it a perfect place for relaxation and socializing in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Gnome Village

The best time to visit Gnome Village can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gnome Village falls in January and February. February has high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Gnome Village falls in July, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July31.1°F (-0.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
August32.2°F (0.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September36.1°F (2.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October40.8°F (4.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gnome Village

To save money on your trip to Gnome Village, visit during the off-peak months of May and August to September when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Wednesdays, which are the cheapest days. Consider booking your flight and hotel together for package discounts and join Expedia's One Key membership for additional savings. Look for eco-certified accommodations for budget-friendly options and take advantage of free activities in the area to stretch your travel budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gnome Village are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Gnome Village about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gnome Village is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gnome Village is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking your Gnome Village hotel along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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