Argentina

Mar Del Plata

Mar Del Plata is a seasoned beach destination in Argentina, acknowledged for its popularity and consequently, its crowds.

For individuals seeking tranquility, the serene Varese and Cabo Corrientes beaches are recommended, nestled in a cove perfect for water-based activities such as fishing.

Conversely, if revelry is what you crave, Playa Grande has an array of beachside clubs and parties on offer.

Explore accommodation options near Mar Del Plata and enjoy the vibrant beachside atmosphere or the serene waters of Varese Beach.

Mar Del Plata caters to a plethora of preferences and guarantees a memorable experience.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that visitors enjoy the beach for its natural beauty and as a good spot to swim and relax with family. However, visitors complain about the amount of trash and dirtiness left behind by other beachgoers, and suggest that the government should implement an awareness movement to address this issue. One review is too brief to provide any additional information.

Where to Stay near Mar Del Plata?

Visitors to Mar Del Plata often stay in the bustling city center, which offers a range of accommodations within walking distance to the popular beaches like Playa Grande. Alternatively, those seeking a quieter experience might choose accommodations near the tranquil Varese or Cabo Corrientes beaches, ideal for relaxation and water-based activities.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Mar Del Plata?

Latitude: -38.0055 / Longitude: -57.5426

Mar Del Plata is located in Argentina. The following map of Mar Del Plata shows the exact location.

Mar Del Plata: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 3, 2026
Today is not a suitable day for a beach outing in Mar del Plata. The air temperature is peaking at 8.6 °C, and with the water temperature sitting at 10.7 °C, the ocean is far too cold for swimming. You will encounter quite a bit of movement in the water today due to significant wave heights, making the shoreline rather choppy. While there is plenty of sunshine breaking through the clouds, a steady breeze and strong intermittent winds will make it feel quite chilly for anyone standing on the sand. Given the low temperatures and the rough state of the sea, it is best to plan indoor activities and save your beach visit for a warmer, calmer day.
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Air

Low / High4.5°C/8.6°C
Feels Like (High)6.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature10.7 °C
Wave Height1.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:06/17:42
Sunshine Hours9.4 hrs
UV Index2.8
Cloud Cover21%
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Wind

Speed19.6 km/h
Gusts38.9 km/h
DirectionS