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Summer in Rosario offers the perfect combination for relaxation and fun. During the day, you can enjoy the river at its beaches or take a boat to the islands, with the ideal environment to disconnect. In the late afternoon, the city transforms with a unique cultural agenda: shows, outdoor activities, and a wide range of dining options to suit all tastes.
Additionally, we invite you to explore the city's historical heritage through guided walking on Saturdays or scooter tours on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays—a unique experience to discover its most iconic places. And, of course, you can't miss the flavors of Rosario, such as river fish, the "Carlito" sandwich, local vermouths, and artisanal ice cream, perfect for enjoying this season.
As if that weren't enough, this summer we have over 60 offers for tourists, with discounts and promotions on accommodation, excursions, tours, and dining. Check out all the info here.
Give river to your heart
On the city side, you can opt for the beaches in the northern area, with large stretches of sand, bars, spots for sports, and a great view of the Rosario-Victoria Bridge.
The most traditional beach is La Florida, a space with exclusive parking, all services, and the possibility to rent loungers and umbrellas. Another option, just a few steps away, is a free and open-access beach, Rambla Catalunya, with an exclusive swimming lane and a craft fair.
You can also cross the Paraná River to spend the day at various island stops, just minutes away from the city.
In the northern area, the docks of Rambla Catalunya and Costa Alta invite you to board water taxis to the opposite shores: La Invernada and Paraná Viejo islands.
With areas of sand and groves, these stops offer a rustic and natural setting, panoramic views of the river and city, and, particularly, a great atmosphere. There are bars with diverse menus, camping and glamping options, as well as sand activities and sports, eco-camps offering peace and contact with nature, and even overnight stays.
From the city center, you can cross to Banquito San Andrés from the Terminal Fluvial.
For water sports enthusiasts, there are options for boat tours to explore streams, channels, and rugged spots to discover the flora and fauna of the Paraná Delta. For those seeking more adventure, you can take kayaking lessons or try Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) for an exciting experience.
If you're heading to the river, don't forget to check out the Guide to Good Practices for responsible enjoyment.
Give parks to your heart
Rosario is famous for having the most square meters of green space per person, making it an ideal destination for nature and outdoor lovers.
One of the main attractions is walking through the parks along the Paraná River. From Parque Urquiza, you can enjoy spectacular views, continue to Parque Nacional a la Bandera where you can't miss the Flag Memorial, and explore cultural warehouses where you'll find the Mercado de Frutos Culturales with a fair of local entrepreneurs and designers. Another park with a great panoramic view is Parque España, with its grand staircase and typical plaza for skating, rollerblading, or cycling. Continuing along the coast, you’ll find the Parque de las Colectividades, where you can take a unique photo with the famous Rosario sign. To finish, a visit to the Museum of Contemporary Art, located in the old port silos, will immerse you in the city's emerging art.
A classic stop in Rosario is the Parque de la Independencia, where you can walk from the river along the iconic Bv. Oroño, lined with palm trees and historic mansions. In the park, you’ll find the Laguito, where you can enjoy pedal boats or motor boats. Also, in the park’s rose garden, you'll find the stunning Fuente de los Españoles, recently restored.
On Sundays, if you enjoy exercise, don’t miss the Calle Recreativa, a car-free route from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., where you can run, bike, skate, or rollerblade.
If you’re looking for a local touch, Rosario's fairs offer the best of regional products. At the intersection of Boulevard Oroño and the river, you'll find a large fair, as well as Mercado Retro and Roperito, offering original crafts, antiques, and second-hand clothes. Other fairs can be found in the northern area, at Parque Alem, La Florida, and Costa Alta.
Give local flavors to your heart
Summer is the perfect time to discover and savor a variety of river fish, with a beautiful view at the riverside bars.
The local gastronomy ranges from the traditional sandwich, "Carlito," to homemade dishes at local bars and “bodegones”, and the delights of specialty coffee shops.
If you want to taste the essence of Rosario, you must try its famous artisanal ice cream, making the city the national capital of ice cream, with ice cream parlors offering traditional, exotic, and gourmet flavors that create unforgettable experiences.
When it's time to dine, the city boasts a variety of restaurants serving typical dishes from around the world. The neighborhood that hosts the city's culinary scene is Pichincha, with extensive craft beer, vermouth, and signature cocktail menus. Meanwhile, Paseo Pellegrini is a traditional route filled with pizzerias, grills, and beer gardens.
Give joy to your heart
Rosario’s nightlife offers endless activities for all tastes. Multiple cultural events, milongas, a casino, bars, and nightclubs cater to different ages and preferences.
This summer, enjoy concerts and outdoor shows at Anfiteatro Humberto de Nito and various cultural spaces in the city, such as Centro Cultural Fontanarrosa, Centro Cultural La Casa del Tango, CEC, Galpón 11, and other venues. There will also be piano concerts, local theatre and stand up shows at Teatro La Comedia.
Agenda highlights:
1. From January 31 to February 2, the grand FARO Festival will feature three stages with over 300 artists at Parque Urquiza.
2. The Night of Museums arrives on Friday, February 14, with free cultural venues open until midnight.
3. The folkloric festival De la Patria Mía will be held on February 21 and 22 at the Ex Rural site in Parque Independencia.
4. The Noches del Lunario series, from February 14 to March 8, will feature major concerts at the Municipal Amphitheater and Bioceres Arena. The lineup includes artists such as Cristian Castro, Dante Spinetta, La Delio Valdéz, Rubén Rada, Los Nocheros, Nahuel Pennisi, La K'onga, and Valentino Merlo.
Museums are another cultural stop to make. You can visit the traditional Museo Castagnino, featuring various simultaneous exhibitions by local and national artists. The Museo Municipal de Arte Decorativo Firma y Odilo Estevez is currently an archaeological site where you can discover traces of Rosario's development as a city. You can also visit the iconic Macro Contemporary Art Museum, among others.
For the full agenda of shows, plays, concerts, and cinema, visit rosario.gob.ar.
Give Argentinian pride to your heart
The Monumento Nacional a la Bandera is one of the city's must-see attractions. It is the city's icon, representing a large ship facing the river. You can discover its architectural gems in each sculpture and admire its impressive structure. Additionally, you can visit its observation deck or tour the Sala de Honor a las Banderas.
When it comes to pride, Rosario is home to talents who represent our colors on the world stage, and we pay tribute to these personalities with self-guided tours to learn their stories. We invite you to explore the Messi and Di María football idol circuits. At the Museo del Deporte Santafesino, you’ll find the Messi Space and the stories of other great local athletes.
You can also tour the Fontanarrosa and Fito Páez circuits to learn about these Rosario talents with audio guides to follow their stories through sound. Another circuit is the Circuito Cúpulas, which takes you through the city's architectural gems. You can explore them in the Rosario Turismo App or on our website.
Useful Information
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