La Aurora del Palmar

Iguazú Falls & the Northeast


Near the park entrance, this cattle ranch and citrus farm has a protected palm forest as spectacular as the national park itself. It’s an original, well-run place with shady campsites, family duplexes in a pretty bungalow, and attractive rooms in renovated railway carriages. There’s a good swimming pool and a restaurant. Canoeing, horseback riding and palm safaris are available (AR$250 per activity).

Packages with meals and excursions are offered.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Iguazú Falls & the Northeast attractions

1. Visitor Center

7.46 MILES

The Visitor Center has displays on natural history, including a small reptile house, and offers video screenings throughout the day.

2. Parque Nacional El Palmar

7.52 MILES

On the west bank of the Río Uruguay, midway between Colón and Concordia, 8500-sq-km Parque Nacional El Palmar preserves the last extensive stands of yatay…