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Patinaje sobre Hielo - El Calafate
DESCRIPTION
Ice skating is usually practiced indoors. However, El Calafate breaks with precedent because it affords an open space for tourists and locals to be in close contact with nature. Every winter, when Lake Argentino freezes, the area of Bahía Redonda becomes a gigantic ice-skating rink where everybody can have a great time and be close to nature. Hadn't heard of it before? Write it down in your to-do list. You won't regret it.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Difficulty: Low / Medium / High
Previous experience: Yes / No
Suggested outfit: Snow apparel, gloves and headwear.
Gear: Ice skates, snow apparel, gloves and headwear.
Recommended ages: All ages.
RECOMMENDED SITES
USEFUL INFORMATION
Duration (average): Between half a day and a full day.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Time of the year: From June till the end of August.
Tips: If this is going to be your first time ice-skating, you'd better do it with a specialized instructor. Enjoy the unique sense of contact with nature that this sport provides you.
Ice skating is usually practiced indoors. However, El Calafate breaks with precedent because it affords an open space for tourists and locals to be in close contact with nature. Every winter, when Lake Argentino freezes, the area of Bahía Redonda becomes a gigantic ice-skating rink where everybody can have a great time and be close to nature. Hadn't heard of it before? Write it down in your to-do list. You won't regret it.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Difficulty: Low / Medium / High
Previous experience: Yes / No
Suggested outfit: Snow apparel, gloves and headwear.
Gear: Ice skates, snow apparel, gloves and headwear.
Recommended ages: All ages.
RECOMMENDED SITES
- * Bahía Redonda
USEFUL INFORMATION
Duration (average): Between half a day and a full day.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Time of the year: From June till the end of August.
Tips: If this is going to be your first time ice-skating, you'd better do it with a specialized instructor. Enjoy the unique sense of contact with nature that this sport provides you.
