Alta, Argentina

Cruise Port

Alta

City in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

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Overview

Alta is a cruise port in Argentina. It lies on the coast at approximately -38.88, -62.075.

About Alta

Punta Alta is a city in Argentina, about 25 kilometers southeast of Bahía Blanca. It has a population of 57,293. It is the capital (“cabecera”) of the Coronel Rosales Partido. It was founded on 2 July 1898.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Alta — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Alta

Collage de la ciudad de Punta Alta (recortado)
Collage de la ciudad de Punta Alta (recortado)

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 29°C in Jan and coolest around 12°C in Jun (average daytime highs).

Jan
29°
19°
Feb
26°
17°
Mar
24°
16°
Apr
21°
13°
May
16°
9°
Jun
12°
6°
Jul
12°
6°
Aug
15°
7°
Sep
17°
9°
Oct
21°
11°
Nov
25°
15°
Dec
27°
17°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Alta the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Alta, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →