Puerto Deseado Travel Guide
Argentina
Puerto Deseado is a small coastal town in southern Argentina, with a population of 10,237. It is a remote base for exploring this part of the country and sits on the Atlantic coast.
Travellers arriving by air use Puerto Deseado Airport (PUD). There are no named notable beaches within 40 kilometres of the town, so the nearby coastline is better approached as a rugged coastal setting than as a beach destination.
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Pays in ARS
Plug type Type C & Type I (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +54
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Argentina for good service but not always mandatory. A service charge might already be included on the bill, so check before tipping.
Best time to visit Puerto Deseado
Jan
24°4Feb
23°5Mar
19°4Apr
15°6May
11°3Jun
8°7Jul
8°5Aug
10°5Sep
12°8Oct
18°3Nov
20°4Dec
21°4Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Puerto Deseado
Salina Pancho
11.4 km away
Salina de la Isla
18.2 km away
Salinas Grandes
24.7 km away
Things to do in Puerto Deseado
Isla Chaffers
historic site
3 km
Punta Cascajo
historic site
2.2 km
Cine Auditorio Deseado
movie theater
1.6 km
Museo Ferroviario
history museum
2 km
Museo Mario Brozoski
history museum
1.5 km
Puerto de puerto deseado
music venue
0.7 km
Parque Interjuridiccional Marino Isla Pinguino
park
1.2 km
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Guardia Puerto Deseado
religious organization
2.1 km
Getting there
Puerto Deseado Airport · 0 km
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