Mendoza Holidays

Things to do in and around Mendoza

Mendoza is an idyllic destination for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments, explore vibrant shopping areas, and partake in thrilling activities like skiing. Notably, the region is renowned for its exceptional wine culture, offering a variety of vineyard and wine tours, as well as exciting adventure trips to immerse yourself in the stunning winelands.

Shopping

Discover Avenida San Martin, a vibrant shopping area in Mendoza offering a mix of family and city vibes. The Central Market provides a bustling atmosphere for local goods. If you’re up for a drive, Palmares Open Mall features a delightful blend of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly spaces.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Malvinas Argentinas Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy captivating performances at Teatro Independencia, ideal for family and cultural experiences. For relaxation, visit Termas San Jose, a serene aquatic centre just 3.2km from Mendoza, offering family-friendly wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Taktika Paintball Mendoza, where strategy and adrenaline collide in an exhilarating paintball battle. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Jorge Angel Pena Race Track offers an adrenaline-fuelled racing experience, located 37.0km from Mendoza, in a vibrant setting for sports lovers.

Nightlife

Mendoza boasts a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs in the city centre, particularly around Avenida Aristides Villanueva. Enjoy wine tastings, live music, and the energetic atmosphere at venues like La Barra and Club Cultural Matienzo, where you can dance the night away and mingle with locals.

Find the best attractions in Mendoza

Mendoza is perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures, offering a blend of culture and entertainment. You can explore charming piazzas, urban parks, and lively streets. The region is renowned for its wine tourism, making tours of the Mendoza wine region a must for visitors. Whether you seek family experiences or a taste of local culture, Mendoza provides a delightful array of attractions to discover.

• Peatonal Sarmiento: This vibrant pedestrian street is the heart of Mendoza, bustling with local shops, cafés, and street performers. Here, you can enjoy a lively atmosphere while exploring unique boutiques and indulging in delicious Argentine treats.
• Alameda Promenade: A picturesque avenue lined with trees and benches, Alameda Promenade offers a serene escape in the city. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing break, where you can soak in the local ambience and enjoy the views.
• Independence Square: This historic square is a cultural hub, showcasing beautiful gardens and monuments. It’s an ideal place to immerse yourself in Mendoza's history, enjoy outdoor events, and appreciate local art and architecture.

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 during the off-peak season (typically May to June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Mendoza.
• 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.