Rosario

Argentina, South America

Rosario, Argentina is a vibrant cultural hub known for its lively waterfront along the Paraná River, stunning neoclassical architecture, and the birthplace of revolutionary icon Ernesto 'Che' Guevara. Visitors can explore the city's numerous parks, art galleries, and the iconic National Flag Memorial. With an inviting atmosphere, local cuisine, and a thriving nightlife, Rosario stands out as an exciting destination for those seeking an authentic Argentine experience.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

City

Vibe

Other

Airport

Rosario

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
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13 Best Things to Do in Rosario

1

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the National Flag Memorial

A stunning tribute to Argentina's flag and history.

No booking required
2

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore Parque de la Independencia

A vast park with gardens, museums, and a zoo.

No booking required
3

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Stroll along the Paraná River waterfront

Relaxing riverside walk with beautiful views.

No booking required
4

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Che Guevara Birthplace

Explore the childhood home of the revolutionary icon.

No booking required
5

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Discover the Municipal Museum of Fine Arts

Art museum showcasing Argentine and international works.

No booking required
6

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Adults only

Experience Rosario's nightlife in Pichincha

Vibrant area with bars, clubs, and live music.

No booking required
7

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Taste local cuisine at Mercado del Patio

Food market offering local delicacies and drinks.

No booking required
8

Est. 2.5 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Attend a Rosario Central football match

Experience the passion of Argentine football culture.

Booking required
9

Est. 2 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Visit the La Florida Beach

A popular urban beach along the Paraná River.

No booking required
10

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the Astronomical Observatory

Learn about astronomy in a historic setting.

No booking required
11

Est. 4 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Check out the Parque Nacional Quebrada del Condorito

A breathtaking national park with stunning landscapes.

Booking required
12

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Historical Museum of Rosario

Discover the history and culture of Rosario.

No booking required
13

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Shop at the Calle San Luis Market

Local market with crafts, food, and souvenirs.

No booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~10-15%)

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

High

LGBTQ+ safety score

8 (#21 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Argentine Peso

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Spanish

(<20% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Asados

Grilled meat, a traditional barbecue. (National dish)

Empanadas

V

Stuffed pastry with various fillings.

Chimichurri

VE

Herb sauce, often served with meat.

Dulce de Leche

V

Sweet caramel-like milk spread.

Locro

Hearty stew with corn and meat.

Phrases to learn

English

Spanish

Hello

Hola

(Oh-lah)

Yes/No

Si / No

(See / No)

Thank you

Gracias

(Grah-thee-ahs)

Excuse me

Perdón

(Per-dohn)

How much?

¿Cuánto?

(Kwan-toh)