Potrerillos (Rafting & Lakes)

Nestled in the foothills of the Andes, Potrerillos Lake offers a stunning alpine escape where turquoise waters reflect jagged mountain peaks, perfect for both adrenaline seekers and peaceful nature lovers. The reservoir's pristine setting makes it an ideal base for whitewater rafting on the Río Mendoza, while calmer sections of the lake invite kayaking and scenic boat tours. Surrounded by dramatic desert-mountain terrain, this destination delivers an unexpected oasis experience just an hour from Mendoza city.