Spegazzini Arm View
Viewpoint · Perito Moreno Glacier, El Calafate

Spegazzini Arm View

Photo: Luca Galuzzi (Lucag) · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Spegazzini Glacier, on a western arm of Lago Argentino, is one of the tallest glacier fronts in Los Glaciares National Park, with walls rising up to about 135 metres. It's reached only by boat, on full-day cruises that also pass Upsala Glacier.

On day 2 of Patagonia Trek

Good to know

Tickets
Los Glaciares National Park entry required. Current fees unknown.
Time needed
30 minutes to 1 hour
Best time
Morning for better light and fewer visitors
Getting there
By boat tour or trail from the main glacier visitor area

Itineraries with Spegazzini Arm View

Day 2 of Patagonia Trek

Perito Moreno

How Spegazzini Arm View fits into a day.
  1. 8:30Perito Moreno GlacierLos Glaciares National Park
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Spegazzini Arm View questions

How do I reach Spegazzini Arm View?

Boat tours depart from the Perito Moreno area. Some trails connect from the main viewpoints.

Is there an entrance fee?

Yes. National park tickets are needed. Check current prices on site.

What can I see from the viewpoint?

The ice arm, glacier front and lake. Ice movement is visible on clear days.

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