What to do in Potrerillos

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Top places to visit

1. Independence Square

Bask in the sunshine in Independence Square, which is surrounded by a mix of palms, poplars, pines and flower beds. Relax in the shade of the leafy trees and admire the large central fountain. Watch lively street shows that take place in the square on weekends and buy souvenirs from local craftspeople.
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Independence Square which includes a fountain

2. General San Martin Park

General San Martin Park is a peaceful expanse of lakes and grassy lawns near the center of Mendoza. Explore a network of walking and cycling paths that lead to a number of city attractions, including a zoo, a football stadium and a scenic lookout onto the city. Spend an afternoon here with the family and enjoy one of the city’s quiet delights.
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General San Martin Park which includes a statue or sculpture

3. Plaza Italia

The picturesque Plaza Italia (Italian Square) is a welcome touch of greenery in the center of Mendoza. Pay a visit to this small parkland in the quiet hours of the afternoon to enjoy its babbling fountain and admire its statues. Bring a picnic and enjoy some downtime while the kids entertain themselves at the local playground.
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Plaza Italia featuring a city and a square or plaza

4. Spain Square

Follow the wide, tree-lined streets from Independence Square the short distance to Plaza España (Spain Square). Relax in the shaded areas and enjoy a picnic lunch as children play and couples appreciate the sunshine. Sit on one of the tiled benches to relax and admire the central fountain with its Spanish-style mosaic tile patterns.
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Spain Square

5. San Martin Square

Stroll through Plaza San Martin, a picturesque square dedicated to one of Argentina’s most celebrated figures. Located in the center of the city’s historic district, this scenic plaza is a must-stop for any tour.
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San Martin Square which includes a statue or sculpture

What to do in Potrerillos

Frequently asked questions

Is Potrerillos worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Potrerillos is explore Cacheuta Thermal Springs. Check this major sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's nature and views.
How do I spend a day in Potrerillos?
Cacheuta Thermal Springs is a great place to start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Potrerillos while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Potrerillos?
The top tourist attraction in Potrerillos is Cacheuta Thermal Springs, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Potrerillos?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Potrerillos — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, plan at least a week to check out some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Potrerillos with kids?
Planning what to do in Potrerillos with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Potrerillos for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Potrerillos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Potrerillos?
With plenty of free things to do in Potrerillos, you can enjoy the area without spending a lot. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.