Piedras Blancas Resort
Here is everything you need to enjoy and have fun this winter: sled down its 5 different slopes on over 3 km of sled slopes. Learn to ski at Piedras Blancas ski school, and mainly relax and enjoy with family and friends.
Description
**In the 2024 season, Zipline and Tubing activities must be hired at the complex**
**Piedras Blancas** is located on the east side of Cerro Otto, with over 3000 meters of sledding areas, something unique in South America, and lifts to ascend 1200 people per hour. Piedras Blancas prides itself on its range of activities, as sledding and skiing are not the only fun activities available in the resort. Strap your kids and yourself to a zip line and race down a wire that meanders through snowy forests. Piedras Blancas is the only one of its kind in South America, fun, adventure, culture and nature for everyone. Close to Piedras blancas operates Winter Park Bariloche, a ski school for beginners, which gives us the possibility to combine both activities, skiing in the morning and sledding in the afternoon!
After the activity you can stop at any of the two friendly cafeterias for a comforting hot chocolate. Enjoy, Piedras Blancas is guaranteed fun in winter!
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**Important data:**
**TRANSFERS children 0 to 4 years old**
From 0 to 4 years old, the transfer is not charged but they do not have the right to a seat.
**COMPANIONS WHO DO NOT USE SLED**
Those companions who do not want to do the sledding activity must pay an entrance fee on the spot **$30,000**
The transfers have routes with specific stops. Not all hotels are included. If you have doubts about whether or not we go through your hotel you can contact us
**Meeting points to take the transfer*
• Quaglia 242 – Local 10 (Oficina Piedras Blancas)
• Puerta Hotel Cacique Inacayal (Juan Manuel de Rosas 625)
• Puerta Hotel Panamericano (calle San Martín 536)
• Puerta de Hotel NH Edelweiss (calle San Martín 202)
• Puerta de Hotel Alma del Lago (Av. Bustillo 1151)
• Puerta de Hotel Design y Hotel Villa Huinid (Av. Bustillo 2600)
• Puerta de Hotel Villa Huinid Pioneros (Av Pioneros 2600)
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Included
- Access to the Complex
- 1 Sled
- 6 Chair lift tickets
- Use of over 3500 meters of sled runs
- Transfer (Price Option Chosen)
Additional Information
The transfer is valid for downtown hotels and those located up to Bustillo Km 8.
Those who pay for the Infant Pass (2 to 4 years) have the right to 1 sled and a children's track where enabled. The children's court is a different area from the main complex.
Infants from 0 to 4 years old do not pay for transport. But they have no right to take a seat.
ZIPLINE: from the age of 8 with less than 40 kilos they fly with an Instructor. Maximum weight 120 kilos.
**ENTRY TIMES TO THE COMPLEX WITHOUT TRANSFER IN HIGH SEASON**
You can only enter with your voucher from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
**RETURN TRANSFER SCHEDULE**
Departing at 8:30 a.m., returning at 2:30 p.m.
Departing at 10:00 a.m. returning at 4:00 p.m.
FAQ
- **Is this a guided trip?** No, Piedras Blancas is a Winter Activities Resort, where the main attraction are the sled runs
- **Is there a bus I can take to get there?** No
- **I have a vehicle; can I get there on my own?** Yes, Piedras Blancas is a 4.5-mile (7.2-kilometer) journey west of the city of Bariloche. It should take less than 30 minutes to get there by car. In winter time is advisable to use winter tires or tire chains depending upon weather conditions
- **Should I wear ski clothes?** Yes, definitively. The outer layer of clothes should consist of ski or snow pants, as well as a ski jacket.
- **What time do I have for this activity?** The resort opens in the morning and close in the afternoon. You can stay as long as you want, but if you hired the shuttle service you will have to stick to the timetable as already stipulated
- **Is this tour suspended due to bad weather? **Yes, this service may be suspended due to heavy snowfall or lack of snow. In this case, you will be able to reschedule your ticket or receive a full refund value of the ticket!
- **One of our travel companions wants to join but doesn't want do any of the activities, can he come with us?** Yes, he can join paying only the entrance fee
- **How long will it take?** Including the transfer from and to your hotel it will take approximately 4 hours.
- **May I combine this activity with any other tour?** Yes, you can combine Piedras Blancas with half day ski at Winter Park for beginner skiers, with lessons and learning groups to join
- **What is a Ziplining?** Ziplining is a thrilling outdoor activity during which a rider wears a harness which is securely connected, via carabiner and pulley, to a cable suspended high above the ground. The rider then glides along the cable for a uniquely exhilarating experience.
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