Campo del Cielo Museum | Tourist Attraction

July 4th, 2024 by waltermetzke

NEW information:
Visitors are welcome also to overnight in the natural camping.
But the GATE will be closed at sundown.
Guided museum tour 10:00 - 17:00 hrs every day.
From 1. August there will be extra fees for Park ENTRANCE and CAMPING.

NEW Scientific Info:
the Meteorite impact was 1.600 years ago ( not 4.000, as still described in the museum)
Here there are the 2nd and 3rd bigguest known meteorits in earth, (the biggedt one is in Namibia).
They estimate a bigger one still undernesth surface here in CAMPO DEL CIELO.

Toilets are not really clean and there are NO showers.
Big natural camping area with plenty of space includes BBQ areas and tables

The 12 km dirt road was in perfect conditions (60-70 km/h by a car)

June 27th, 2024 by stuckpollution64

A small museum focused on the meteors that fell on this region in 2000ac. 6 big meteors (including the second largest in the world) are display, plus a large collection of smaller ones.
500 ARS/P, well worth it. Small film with subtitles in English at the end.
Also, it's a beautiful land with a small obs tower, camping space, tables and BBQ, and lovely dogs.
Entrance is from route 89 coming from Gancedo. Short ripio road. Ignore other recommendations by Google maps.