Where can I find a gas station in Peninsula Valdes?

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There are no gas stations inside the Península Valdés reserve itself. The entire area is a remote and protected nature reserve, and services are very limited.

Closest Gas Stations to Península Valdés:

  1. Puerto Pirámides (inside the peninsula):

    • One small gas station

    • ⛽ Usually only diesel and limited fuel supply.

    • ⚠️ It’s not always open and sometimes runs out of fuel — do not rely on it as your only option.

  2. Puerto Madryn (before entering the peninsula):

    • 🚗 About 95 km (60 miles) from Puerto Pirámides.

    • ✅ Multiple full-service gas stations (YPF, Shell, etc.).

    • 📌 Recommended place to fill up before heading into the peninsula.

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Important Tips:

  • Always fill your tank in Puerto Madryn before entering.

  • Consider bringing a jerry can with extra fuel, especially if planning to visit remote spots like Punta Norte or Caleta Valdés.

  • Fuel availability is not guaranteed at Puerto Pirámides — it’s best to consider it a backup, not your primary stop.

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Ramiro Rodriguez

25 years working in travel market, as Sales & Marketing Manager in RipioTurismo, Marketing Manager in Nuevas Ideas Travel Consulting Group. Writer and travel lover.

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