The 13 places the travel guides we read name most, what they say about each, and fares from your city.
The places, most named first
From the 5 guides that rank for "best beaches in argentina"
Named by 5 of 51. Mar del PlataBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaAbout 400 km from Buenos Aires by Autovía 2, with over 47 km of coast.The country's oldest beach resort, built in 1874; busy in summer with lively nightlife.
Named by 5 of 52. PinamarBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaAbout 340 km from Buenos Aires by car.Calmer evenings than Mar del Plata, which suits relaxing or travelling with children.
Named by 4 of 53. Villa GesellBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaLies 19 km from Pinamar and 103 km from Mar del Plata.A tree-filled beach town that kept a small-town feel, with nightlife for younger travellers.
Named by 3 of 5
4. Cariló
Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Sits 10 km from Villa Gesell on the same Route 11 corridor.
A more exclusive resort with cabins hidden among the trees and a well-kept beach.
Named by 3 of 55. Mar de las PampasBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaA quieter town with sand or dirt roads, log cabin style buildings and preserved pine trees.Less trendy and less full of tourists than the bigger resorts.
Named by 2 of 56. Las GrutasRío Negro, Patagonia, ArgentinaAbout 1,112 km from Buenos Aires by the direct route, so far for a quick trip.Known for natural sea caves and rocky cliffs.
Named by 2 of 57. Puerto MadrynChubut, Patagonia, ArgentinaAbout 1,350 km from Buenos Aires according to its tourism office.Southern right whales can be seen between June and December.
Named by 2 of 58. Mar AzulBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaThe end of the line before a long empty stretch; less developed with open beaches.Trucks and quad bikes are allowed on the beaches.
Named by 2 of 59. MiramarBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaQuiet, calm and safe, a popular cycling destination that suits families.Shallow water and soft sand with beachside entertainment.
10. NecocheaBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaA 74 km stretch of sandy beach surrounded by dunes, with a less exclusive feel.
11. Pehuén CóBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaA natural stretch of coast 84 km east of Bahía Blanca, with sparse facilities.
12. Santa Clara del MarBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaKnown for wide beaches and calm water.
13. Monte HermosoBuenos Aires Province, ArgentinaThe south-facing coast lets you see the sun both rise and set over the ocean.
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When to go
Travel guides most often name March to April and October to November as the best time to visit Argentina.
Named by 5 of 51. Mar del PlataAbout 400 km from Buenos Aires by Autovía 2, with over 47 km of coast.The country's oldest beach resort, built in 1874; busy in summer with lively nightlife.
Named by 5 of 52. PinamarAbout 340 km from Buenos Aires by car.Calmer evenings than Mar del Plata, which suits relaxing or travelling with children.
Named by 4 of 53. Villa GesellLies 19 km from Pinamar and 103 km from Mar del Plata.A tree-filled beach town that kept a small-town feel, with nightlife for younger travellers.
