Iguazu Falls (Argentine Side)
Iguazu National Park 6 hrs
Explore the extensive trails and viewpoints of the majestic waterfalls, including Devil's Throat.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Subtropical
Languages
Spanish and Portuguese
Local currency
ARS
(ARS)
Local time
(GMT-3)
Ideal trip length
2–4 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
City Center
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, 10% for good service
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
90 · Outstanding
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Asado
Empanadas
Chipá
Mandioca Frita
When to visit Puerto Iguazu
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: May, September
Busiest: Dec-Feb, Jul
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Jan70
Hot, humid, rainy
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Feb65
Hot, humid, rainy
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Mar75
Warm, humid, some rain
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Apr85
Warm, pleasant
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May90
Mild, pleasant
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Jun88
Mild, dry
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Jul80
Mild, dry, holidays
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Aug85
Mild, dry
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Sept90
Warm, pleasant
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Oct80
Warm, humid, increasing rain
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Nov70
Hot, humid, rainy
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Dec75
Hot, humid, rainy, holidays
Things to do in Puerto Iguazu
6 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Guira Oga Animal Refuge
Outskirts 2 hrs
Discover rescued regional wildlife and learn about conservation efforts in the jungle.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Iguazu Falls (Brazilian Side)
Iguazu National Park 4 hrs
Enjoy panoramic views of the falls from the Brazilian national park.
La Aripuca
Outskirts 2 hrs
Learn about local indigenous culture and environmental conservation through unique structures made from rescued trees.
Best in the evening
1 place
Hito Tres Fronteras
City Center 1 hr
Visit the landmark where Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay meet, with evening light and water shows.
Any time of day
1 place
Gran Aventura Boat Ride
Iguazu National Park 1 hr
Experience the thrill of a boat ride directly into the powerful cascades of the falls.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Puerto Iguazu
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Standard tour
Tour to Iguaçu Brazilian Falls from Argentina
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Iguazu Falls: Argentinian Side with Boat Ride, Jungle-truck and Train
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Jungle Wildlife Bike Tour to Iguazu National Park & Jaguar Road
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Iguassu Brazilian Side - Private Tour - Exclusive Gran Meliá Iguazú
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Sightseeing Tour of the Argentinian and Brazilian Sides of Iguazu Falls
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Iguazu Falls Brazilian Side Half Day Trip
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Iguazu Falls Brazilian Side & Bird Park from Puerto Iguazu
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Private Iguazu Falls Tour with Great Adventure from Buenos Aires
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Practical ratings
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