Glaciarium

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Glimpses of Ice: The Glaciarium

Glaciarium offers a unique insight into glaciers and environmental awareness through modern exhibits. As one of the few glacier museums globally, it combines education with innovative interactive experiences.

Founded in 2011, Glaciarium serves as a vital cultural center that illuminates the science and beauty of ice. Key features include advanced audiovisual presentations, dioramas, and a cocktail bar crafted from ice, enhancing the visitor experience in an environment dedicated to glacier education.

Educational Highlights

  • 🧊 Interactive Exhibits: Engaging displays that explain glacier formation and climate change.
  • 🍹 Ice Bar Experience: Sip cocktails served in ice glasses while dressed in furry capes (AR$240 including drink).
  • 🎥 International Cinema: Hosts events showcasing films related to glaciers and environmental themes.

Visiting Glaciarium requires a ticket purchase, attracting tourists, families, and those with an interest in environmental sciences.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Glaciarium

Unique Ice Bar

The ice bar at Glaciarium serves drinks in frozen glasses, created for a memorable tasting experience.

Environmental Education

The museum raises awareness about climate change and its impact on glaciers through its private exhibitions.

Accessible Location

Located 6km from El Calafate, Glaciarium is easily reachable via a free hourly shuttle service.

Location

Camino al Glaciar Perito Moreno a 6 km de El Calafate

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