Overview
Overview
Much of Argentina’s beauty can be found in its varied countryside, which ranges from glacier-filled Patagonia to wine country and stunning national parks. For hikers, wine-lovers and pure adventure travelers, there’s little in the world like it. Still, we won’t judge if you do head back to Buenos Aires for an extended stay. This classic and iconic city offers endless pleasures, whether you dance at a tango club or explore its chic shops.
Marriage Requirements
Same-sex marriage has been legal in Argentina since July 2010. To marry, one member of the couple must appear at least 10 business days before the intended date of marriage at the civil registry’s office. Passports and blood tests at a local hospital are required. Divorce and death decrees are required if applicable. Refer to your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more details.
Travel Documents, Language & Currency
Travel Documents
Passports are required for visitors entering Argentina. If you are a citizen of the US, visit travel.state.gov for more information on travel documents needed. For Canadian travelers, visit travel.gc.ca for relevant travel information.
Language
The official language of Argentina is Spanish.
Currency
The Argentine peso is the official currency of Argentina.
Climate & Beaches
Climate
Argentina has an extensive range of climates, with tropical climates in northern Argentina, temperature climates in central Argentina and sub-polar climates near the countries southern coast. In general, winters are cool and dry and summers are hot and humid.
Beaches
Argentina is not particularly well-known for its beaches, though there are a few good beaches in Mar del Plata, Pinamar and Punta del Este.
Activities & Tourist Attractions
Activities
From the Andes Mountains that stretch along Argentina’s western spine to the vineyards in the temperate coast, Argentina has a striking natural beauty that will appeal to wanderlust travelers and nature-enthusiasts. Schedule a wine-tasting trip to sample full-bodied Malbecs, or explore Patagonia and its otherworldly glaciers. Bordering Brazil, the incomparably grand Iguacu Falls and state park is a must-see.
Nightlife
For a taste of Argentina’s finest city, visit Buenos Aires for tango dancing until dawn and fresh, hearty steaks.
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