Beach near Pilar, Paraguay

Pilar Travel Guide

Paraguay

Pilar is a small city in Paraguay, with a population of 28,716. It lies in the country’s south-western part, close to the Paraguay River and the Argentine border, and serves as an important local centre for the surrounding area.

Travellers flying to Pilar use Pilar Airport (PIL). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so Pilar is better suited to exploring the town and its wider river-region setting than to a beach-based trip.

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Local time

28,716

Population

6,461 miles away

Weather in Pilar

Fri

23°

Sat

19°

Sun

20°

Know before you go

Pays in PYG

Plug type Type C & Type A (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +595

Tipping: Tipping is appreciated in Paraguay, especially for good service, but it is not always expected. A service charge is sometimes included in restaurant bills, so check before tipping.

Best time to visit Pilar

Jan

33°6

Feb

33°8

Mar

32°11

Apr

27°11

May

23°13

Jun

22°9

Jul

22°5

Aug

24°6

Sep

26°9

Oct

28°13

Nov

30°13

Dec

30°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Pilar

  1. Cabildo de Pilar

    history museum

    3 km

  2. Parroquia Santísimo Redentor Pilar - Paraguay

    christian place of worship

    3.3 km

  3. Iglesia Centro Cristiano de Pilar

    christian place of worship

    3 km

  4. Basílica Menor Nuestra Señora del Pilar

    christian place of worship

    3.1 km

  5. Iglesia Bautista de Pilar

    christian place of worship

    2.7 km

  6. Cine Las Hortensias

    movie theater

    2.9 km

  7. Asamblea de Dios Pilar Paraguay

    religious organization

    3.6 km

  8. Casa de la Cultura de Pilar

    cultural center

    2.6 km

Getting there

Pilar Airport · 0 km

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