Discover San Bernardino

The lake city that wins hearts. Nature, tranquility and quality of life just 50km from Asunción.

~12.000
Inhabitants
Quiet and welcoming city
50 km
From Asunción
Approximately 45-60 minutes
Ypacaraí Lake
One of Paraguay's main attractions
5/5
Quality of Life
Ideal for families

Discover the Charm of San Bernardino

Imagine waking up every morning with a view of a crystal clear lake, breathing fresh air and living in a welcoming community where everyone knows each other. This is the reality in San Bernardino.

Located on the shores of the majestic Ypacaraí Lake, San Bernardino is much more than a tourist city - it's a lifestyle. A city where nature meets comfort, where tranquility meets modern infrastructure, and where every day is a new discovery.

Why San Bernardino?

Six reasons why this city has been winning over more and more people

Ypacaraí Lake

One of the largest and most beautiful lakes in South America. Crystal clear waters perfect for swimming, stand-up paddle, kayaking and fishing. Breathtaking sunsets every night.

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Quality of Life

Security, tranquility and a welcoming community. Affordable cost of living, quality schools and complete infrastructure. The perfect place to raise your family.

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Close to Asunción

Just 50 km from the capital. The best of both worlds: the tranquility of a small town with easy access to services and opportunities in the Paraguayan capital.

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Preserved Nature

Lots of green, ecological trails, parks and natural reserves. Direct contact with Paraguayan biodiversity. A true refuge for nature lovers.

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Unique Lifestyle

Quiet pace, friendly people, cultural events and incredible gastronomy. Discover a new way of living, closer to the essential and what really matters.

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Welcoming Community

A city where everyone knows each other, helps each other and respects each other. The feeling of belonging and security that you don't find in large urban centers.

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Your Complete Guide to San Bernardino

Everything you need to know to discover, visit and even live in this charming city

Overview

Get to know San Bernardino in 5 minutes. Population, geography, main characteristics and a complete view of the lake city.

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How to Get There

From Asunción, airport or by car. Routes, travel time, transportation options and practical tips for your arrival.

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Best Time

When to visit? Climate, seasons, events and the annual calendar. Plan your trip at the perfect time for you.

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Map and Regions

Neighborhoods, regions and characteristics of each area. Discover where to stay and get to know the different corners of the city.

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History and Curiosities

From foundation to the present day. Learn about the history, culture and curiosities that make San Bernardino a special city.

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Plan Your Trip

Checklists, practical tips and answers to main questions. Everything you need to plan your visit or move.

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