Once an important port and centre for European trade, Puerto Madero has been completely redeveloped into a busy daytime business district and a trendy nightspot full of classy restaurants, cool bars and tons of hip porteños strolling along the water enjoying the night air.

Discover Elephant Nature Park, an extraordinary sanctuary dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating endangered elephants. Through their innovative project, they offer a haven for these majestic creatures while providing visitors with the opportunity to witness their natural behaviours, from playful antics to tranquil bathing sessions. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the jungle surroundings, with volunteer opportunities, guided tours, and exhilarating rafting adventures, promising an unforgettable experience for all who venture into this remarkable refuge.

More than 200,000 visitors from all over the world frequent the Dalí Museum each year. The collection of one of the world’s most eccentric and unique artists opened in Cleveland in 1942, 40 years later it was moved to St. Petersburg. Dali’s career spans several themes, from the Impressionist and Cubist styles of his early years to his transition to Surrealism, and it is represented here not only by almost 100 oil paintings, but photographs, sculptures, and watercolors as well.

In September, Vila Baleira honours Christopher Columbus, who once lived in the archipelago. The festival commemorates the discoverer’s presence on the Madeira Islands and his voyages to the Americas with performances that recreate the atmosphere in the time of the Portuguese explorers.