The Best Things to Do in San Carlos de Bariloche

Nestled against the foothills of the Andes, scenic San Carlos de Bariloche hugs the southern shore of Nahuel Huapi Lake and ranks among Argentina's top destinations for active outdoor vacations. A holiday in San Carlos de Bariloche allows visitors to ski, hike, climb, cycle, kayak, kitesurf, paraglide, and sail, often all on the same day. A trip to Bariloche reveals one of the most visually pleasing landscapes in South America, with tall mountains and crystalline lakes as a backdrop. Photographers and nature lovers come to gaze at the picture-perfect views, while adrenaline junkies visit for the countless adventures in this wild Patagonian region known for its biodiversity. San Carlos de Bariloche is in Province of Rio Negro. When using our Argentina day trip planner , you're building your holiday based on your own interests, visitor reviews, and the informed opinions of our well-traveled writers.