Located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, this vibrant Argentine city is one of the largest seaside beach resorts in the country. The city is a virtual paradise for the outdoor enthusiast as they can enjoy numerous activities including horseback riding, water sports, cliff jumping and hiking and trekking. Mar del Plata also offers a sensational nightlife with discos, restaurants, and pubs on offer as well as a glitzy casino. Hotels are abundant and range from luxury 5-star hotels and resorts to moderately priced lodgings. It is recommended that you book your accommodation well in advance.