Location
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-50.337969, -72.264798
El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Patagonia, Argentina
NEAREST AIRPORT
Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)
Located approximately 21 km (13 miles) from central El Calafate
Driving time: approximately 20–25 minutes
Best arrival airport for accessing Los Glaciares National Park and Perito Moreno Glacier
BEST TIME TO VISIT
October-March
Patagonia is best experienced during the Southern Hemisphere spring and summer months when longer daylight hours, milder temperatures, and more stable weather create ideal conditions for glacier explorations, hiking, horseback riding, and panoramic outdoor adventures.