Portal Río Corriente

How to get there

From Corrientes capital (180 km): RN 12 + RN 123. From Mercedes (67 km): RN 123. Chavarría is 6 km from the portal.

Park entry

The entry ticket to the Iberá Provincial Park at Portal Laguna Iberá (Carlos Pellegrini) has tiered rates, in effect since July 1, 2026: foreign visitors $45,000 ARS (adults) or $35,000 ARS (under 17), Argentine visitors $23,000 ARS (adults), $14,000 ARS (under 17) or $8,000 ARS (retirees), Corrientes residents $5,000 ARS (adults) or $4,000 ARS (under 17). The ticket is valid for 5 days. It is free for children under 6, people with disabilities (plus one companion), Malvinas War veterans, bus/minibus drivers, and local visitors from Carlos Pellegrini or Mercedes. Each gateway manages its own entry, so it is worth confirming the current rate on arrival.

Portal services

• Camping: Good for a day trip or overnight stay on the riverbank
• Store: no
• Nearest town: Chavarría, 6 km away: eateries, rotisseries and lodging

Typical wildlife

🐟 Golden dorado · 🐟 Surubí catfish · 🐟 Pacú · Capybara · Neotropical Otter · Heron · Kingfisher · Riverside birds