Playa Las Golondrinas, Beach in Deseado, Argentina
Playa Las Golondrinas is a 4,500-metre-long beach on the coast of the Golfo San Jorge, 34 kilometres south of Caleta Olivia along Ruta Nacional 3. Since 2012 it has the Parador Las Golondrinas, a beach bar built by Claudio Mendoza and Claudio Moyano, with lights, volleyball nets, children's games and rubbish bins.
The beach gained its first facility in 2012, when Claudio Mendoza and Claudio Moyano built the Parador Las Golondrinas on their own initiative. They cleared several tonnes of rubble, installed lights, volleyball nets, children's games and bins, and aimed to finish the parador before the summer season. The beach lies 34 km south of Caleta Olivia on Ruta Nacional 3.
The beach is reached from Caleta Olivia via Ruta Nacional 3, about 34 km south, and draws summer visitors from Caleta Olivia, Pico Truncado, Las Heras, Cañadón Seco, Rada Tilly and Comodoro Rivadavia. On weekend days it receives more than 3,000 people. Since 2012 the Parador Las Golondrinas, started by Claudio Mendoza and Claudio Moyano, has added lights, volleyball nets, children's games and rubbish bins.
The beach lies 34 km south of Caleta Olivia along National Route 3, so access is by road. Since 2012 the Parador Las Golondrinas has provided lights, volleyball nets, children's games and rubbish bins; a parador building was being finished before the summer season.
At low tide, natural pools form between the rock formations where you can observe small marine creatures in their protected habitats. These shallow pools offer glimpses into local marine life without disturbing it.
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