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Overview
It is actually a small island located off the coast of Villa Gesell in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina.
Amenities
The beach also offers amenities such as lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and a small snack bar. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
Here is the beach description for Isla de las Gallinas: Isla de las Gallinas is a small, picturesque island located off the coast of Villa Gesell in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. The beach on the island is relatively short, but boasts beautiful white sand that stretches along the island's coast. Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and sunbathing on the beach.
Parking
There is no parking available on Isla de las Gallinas, as the island can only be accessed by boat. Visitors can park in Villa Gesell and take a boat or water taxi to the island.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Isla de las Gallinas is named after the large population of seabirds, including chickens, that live on the island.
Attractions
In addition to the beach, visitors to Isla de las Gallinas can explore the island's wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The island is home to a variety of native bird species, as well as several species of lizards and other wildlife.
Restaurants
There are no restaurants or hotels on Isla de las Gallinas, but visitors can find plenty of options in Villa Gesell, including Argentinean cuisine and seafood specialties. Some popular restaurants in Villa Gesell include El Boliche de Nico and La Cofradía.
Hotels
While there are no hotels on the island, there are several options for accommodations in Villa Gesell, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and vacation rentals. Some popular options include the Hotel Maritimo, the Posada del Bosque, and the Ocean View Villa.
Amenities
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Isla De Las Gallinas 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 Isla De Las Gallinas have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Isla De Las Gallinas a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Isla De Las Gallinas good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Isla De Las Gallinas have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Isla De Las Gallinas a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Isla De Las Gallinas?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Isla De Las Gallinas?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Does Isla De Las Gallinas have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Isla De Las Gallinas a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Isla De Las Gallinas good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.