Lago Argentino Department

Santa Cruz Province

Photo provided by Secretaria de Turismo de Santa Cruz/Argentina Travel
Photo provided by Jan  Zakelj/Argentina Travel
Photo provided by Daniel Semper/Argentina Travel
El Calafate featuring landscape views and a lake or waterhole
El Calafate featuring city views as well as a small group of people

Popular cities in Lago Argentino Department

El Chalten which includes snow, landscape views and mountains
El Chalten
Known for Hiking, Mountains and Horseback riding
Framed by snow-capped mountains, majestic glaciers and deep-blue lakes, this village is Argentina’s trekking capital and a gateway to Parque Nacional de Los Glaciares.

Reasons to visit

  • Laguna Capri
  • Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall
El Calafate showing a waterfall as well as an individual male
El Calafate
Known for Lakes, Tours and Excursions
Witness the power of nature on a boat tour of Glaciers National Park. Hear the roar as the glacial ice ruptures and falls.

Reasons to visit

  • Avenue del Libertador
Estancia Cristina showing a pond, fall colors and forests
Estancia Cristina
Discover unique views of the Upsala Glacier, dine on delicious Patagonian food and trek amid glorious glacial landscapes at this historic Argentine farmstead.

Reasons to visit

  • Canal Cristina
Perito Moreno Glacier showing a lake or waterhole
Perito Moreno
Known for Marinas and Nature
Trip time! Discover the marina and natural setting in Perito Moreno.