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

📅 Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Today is certainly not an ideal day for hitting the beach in Mar del Plata. With thick clouds covering the sky throughout the day, you will find very little sunshine to enjoy. The air temperature will reach a maximum of 11.7 °C, which feels quite chilly, and the sea temperature is sitting at 13.4 °C, making the water far too cold for swimming. While the breeze is moderate, the overall atmosphere is grey and cool, better suited for a brisk walk along the shore wrapped in a warm jacket than for sunbathing or relaxing on the sand. Given the current conditions, it is best to skip the beach today and plan your seaside visit for a time when the weather is warmer and brighter.
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Air

Low / High6.6°C/11.7°C
Feels Like (High)9.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature13.4 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:53/17:41
Sunshine Hours5.2 hrs
UV Index3.15
Cloud Cover91%
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Wind

Speed13.8 km/h
Gusts28.4 km/h
DirectionNW