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Parque Camet is a large urban park and recreational area near Mar del Plata, Argentina, offering a mix of natural landscapes, sports facilities, and cultural spaces that attract residents and visitors alike.

Approx. 450 acres
Acres Protected
5 miles
Miles of Trails
Estimated 200,000+
Annual Visitors
Mid-20th Century (Exact date varies by section)
Year Established

About Parque Camet

 

Parque Camet is situated just northwest of Mar del Plata in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. It spans a diverse array of natural and developed environments, including open green spaces, wooded areas, wetlands, and recreational facilities. The park is an important green lung for the city and a vital habitat for local flora and fauna. Its name honors General Enrique Mosconi Camet, and the site has evolved into a popular destination for outdoor activities, cultural events, and sports. Ecology-wise, Parque Camet supports a variety of native trees and bird species, providing environmental education opportunities. Visitors enjoy amenities such as walking and cycling paths, picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports complexes catering to soccer, rugby, and golf enthusiasts. The park's open landscapes and natural wetlands create a tranquil setting, ideal for birdwatching and nature photography. Notable landmarks include the historic golf course, an ecological reserve zone focused on wetland conservation, and several monuments commemorating local history. Its accessibility and broad offerings make Parque Camet a cherished green space for both locals and tourists, providing a balance of urban recreation and nature appreciation within the bustling Mar del Plata area.

Highlights

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Historic Golf Course with over 18 holes set amidst parkland

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Wetland ecological reserve providing habitat for migratory birds

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Multi-sport complex including rugby and soccer fields

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Scenic walking and cycling trails weaving through natural and manicured areas

Notable Natural Features

Parque Camet Golf Club

Well-maintained 18-hole golf course offering scenic views and a challenging game experience for enthusiasts.

Wetland Ecological Reserve

Protected wetland area within the park that supports diverse bird species and native plants, ideal for nature observation.

Multi-Sport Complex

Facilities dedicated to soccer, rugby, and other sports which regularly host local matches and community events.