Mendoza Trip

Things to do in and around Mendoza

Shopping

Avenida San Martin offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of family and business vibes. For a more traditional touch, visit the Central Market. If you're up for a drive, Palmares Open Mall features a blend of entertainment and shopping, perfect for a family outing.

Recreation

Malvinas Argentinas Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking an active retreat. Meanwhile, Teatro Independencia provides a romantic setting for cultural entertainment, ideal for family outings. For relaxation, head to Termas San Jose, an aquatic centre just 3.2km from Mendoza, perfect for family fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Taktika Paintball Mendoza, where you can engage in exciting paintball matches amidst stunning landscapes. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Jorge Angel Pena Race Track, located 37.0km from Mendoza, offers adrenaline-pumping racing experiences in a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure and sports energy.

Nightlife

Mendoza boasts a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs in areas like Aristides Villanueva and the city centre. Enjoy local wines at trendy wine bars, dance at late-night clubs, and experience the unique atmosphere of outdoor festivals under the stars for an unforgettable evening.

Find the best attractions in Mendoza

Mendoza offers a delightful escape for romantic and outdoor enthusiasts alike, featuring charming piazzas, urban parks, and vibrant streets. This region is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the famed Mendoza wine region, renowned for its wine tourism and various tours that showcase the area's rich viticulture. Explore the local attractions to create lasting memories in this enchanting Argentine destination.

• Independence Square: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Mendoza, offering a blend of local culture and urban energy. It's a perfect spot for people-watching, surrounded by charming cafes and stunning gardens, making it ideal for relaxation and soaking up the city's atmosphere.
• General San Martin Park: A sprawling urban park that provides a delightful escape for families and nature lovers alike. With its lush landscapes, tranquil lakes, and walking paths, it’s perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities, all while enjoying the city’s serene vibes.
• Peatonal Sarmiento: A bustling pedestrian street lined with shops, eateries, and vibrant street art. It’s a lively hub where you can experience the local lifestyle, sample delicious Argentine cuisine, and shop for unique souvenirs, all in a charming urban setting.

Best time to go to Mendoza

The best time to visit Mendoza can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mendoza falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mendoza falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	47.1°F (8.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	45.7°F (7.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	50.7°F (10.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Mendoza

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Mendoza during the low season (May to June and August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.