Family Friendly Activities Buenos Aires

Family-Friendly Activities in Buenos Aires

Explore the City’s Iconic Landmarks

  1. Plaza de Mayo: A historic city square at the heart of Buenos Aires. Visit the Casa Rosada (Pink House), the executive office of the Argentine president, and learn about the country’s history.

  2. Recoleta Cemetery: A unique blend of history and art, this cemetery is the final resting place for many notable Argentines including Eva Perón. It’s a fascinating place to explore, especially with older children who can appreciate its historical significance.

Enjoy Outdoor Spaces

  1. Parque Tres de Febrero: Also known as the Three February Park, it’s one of the largest parks in Buenos Aires and home to various monuments, lakes, and botanical gardens. Perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely bike ride.

  2. Bosques de Palermo: This urban forest offers numerous attractions such as the Planetarium, Rose Garden, and the Japanese Garden. Don’t forget to visit the famous green peacocks roaming freely around the park.

Educational and Interactive Experiences

  1. Museo Interactivo Serrano (MIS): An interactive science museum that offers a fun and engaging learning experience for all ages. Check their website for temporary exhibitions.

  2. Fundación Proa: A contemporary art center with an innovative program of exhibitions, workshops, and activities suitable for kids.

Taste Local Culture

  1. Feria de Mataderos: Visit this traditional Sunday fair to experience Argentine folklore, music, dance, and food.

  2. Asado Experience: Argentina is famous for its barbecue, or asado. Many restaurants offer ‘parrilla’ dining experiences suitable for families, providing a taste of local culture in a friendly atmosphere.