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Overview
Balneario el Pericon is a beautiful beach located in Punta del Indio, Argentina. The beach stretches for approximately 1.5 kilometers and features fine, golden sand.
Amenities
Balneario el Pericon also offers a number of amenities such as bathroom access, showers, and a first aid station. There are no lifeguards on duty at the beach, so visitors should exercise caution when swimming. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but owners are required to clean up after them.
Activities
There are several activities available at the beach, including swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports like beach volleyball and soccer.
Parking
Parking at Balneario el Pericon is free and there is a large parking lot available for visitors. Fun facts about the beach include that it is a popular spot for surf fishing and that it is named after a type of grass that grows in the area.
Fun Fact
One of the main attractions near the beach is the Punta Indio Nature Reserve, which features diverse flora and fauna and stunning views of the Rio de la Plata.
Attractions
There are also several hiking trails in the reserve. Additionally, visitors can take a ferry to Uruguay from the nearby town of Carmelo.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Balneario el Pericon that serve a variety of cuisines, including seafood, pizza, and Argentinean barbecue.
Hotels
As for nearby hotels, there are several options within a short drive of the beach. One of the most popular is La Soñada Hotel, which offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities, including an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Another option is Hotel Boutique Roble Blanco, which is known for its stunning views of the Rio de la Plata and excellent customer service.
Amenities
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Rentals
Bikes
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Local Beach Vendor
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Parking - Street
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Balneario El Pericon have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Balneario El Pericon have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Balneario El Pericon a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Balneario El Pericon good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Balneario El Pericon have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Balneario El Pericon a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Balneario El Pericon?
Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.
What are the activities at Balneario El Pericon?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking.
Does Balneario El Pericon have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Balneario El Pericon a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Balneario El Pericon good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.