Nature spot · Costanera Sur · Buenos Aires
Reserva Ecológica Morning Escape
Birds, river air, and wide flat paths.
- 1 h
- 3.6 km
- Easy
- Best time: Best early morning
- Low
- Coffee nearby
The largest nature reserve in the city sits right next to Puerto Madero, 350 hectares of wetland, grass, and river. Come early for birdsong and soft light off the water, before the sun gets high. The paths are wide and flat, and it is easy to turn back whenever you like.
On this plan
- 350 hectares of wetland
- Birds before 10 AM
- River and skyline views
- Wide flat paths
- Miradors over the water
- Coffee back in Puerto Madero
Your afternoon
- 8:00 AM · Enter at Costanera SurGrab a coffee before the gate
- Laguna de los CoiposLook for herons on the water
- Mirador Christian HenschkeRiver and reeds
- Mirador Guillermo E. HudsonTurn back when you are ready
What to bring
- Water
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Binoculars (optional)
- Comfortable shoes
Getting there
A short walk from Puerto Madero, along the Costanera Sur promenade
Bring water and a hat, there is little shade once the sun is up. The reserve keeps set hours and closes in the evening, so check the gate times.