Trelew trip planner

Founded in 1886 by Welsh settlers, Trelew boasts a rich history and cultural heritage. A commercial hub responsible for producing over 90 percent of wool processed in Argentina, Trelew includes a number of sites related to its sheep-shearing heritage and history of immigration, including museums and architectural highlights. The city of around 100,000 inhabitants also provides convenient access to a number of Patagonia's many scenic lakes, valleys, and mountains. In addition, a trip to Trelew allows for exploration of picturesque local towns, with many of the region's smaller villages possessing a more visible Welsh influence. Trelew is in Province of Chubut. Plan how to spend your time in Trelew and other destinations in Argentina using our Argentina trip planner .