Kite Surfing is also very popular in Pinamar due to a nearly constant offshore wind. On good days the sky is dotted with kites and people launching up to 30 ft off of wind chop and waves. Pinamar can be a tough place to learn but lessons are available. Check out Bain (Avenida del Mar and Guerrero, Tel.# 02254 401657) for rentals and information.

Location:
Near Puerto Momotombo

Pinamar, Argentina

Surfing Types:
Monument

Getting There
Most tour operators in León offer packages that include visits to the old city. To get there on your own, take the bus from the León terminal to the terminal at La Paz Centro. Buses from La Paz Centro to Puerto Momotombo (C$10) run hourly from 6:30 a.m.

Price Description: US$2 entrance fee (plus C$25 for cameras and C$50 for video cameras) includes an English- or Spanish-speaking guide.

Open Hours from:Mon.-Fri.: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Open Hours to:Sat.: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Days Closed:Sunday

Travel Skills: None

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Created: 05 Feb 2008

Updated: 25 May 2009

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