Museo de los Niños Abasto: A World of Playful Learning
Explore a miniature city where kids can play and learn at the interactive Museo de los Niños Abasto in Buenos Aires' historic Abasto Shopping mall.
Located in the Abasto Shopping mall, the Museo de los Niños Abasto is an interactive children's museum that recreates a miniature city where kids can role-play different professions and explore various aspects of urban life. It offers a blend of entertainment and education, making it a must-visit for families with children up to 12 years old.
A brief summary to Museo de los Niños Abasto
- Nivel 2 Shopping Abasto, Av. Corrientes 3247, Buenos Aires, Balvanera, Comuna 3, Buenos Aires, C1193, AR
- +54114959-3700
- Visit website
- Tuesday 12:30 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 12:30 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 12:30 pm-8 pm
- Friday 12:30 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 12:30 pm-8 pm
- Sunday 12:30 pm-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and have a more relaxed experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events and activities that may enhance your visit.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore all the exhibits and activities.
- Combine your visit with shopping and dining at the Abasto Shopping mall for a full day of family fun.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Museo de los Niños Abasto is easily accessible via public transportation. Take the B subway line to the Carlos Gardel station, which has direct access to the Abasto Shopping mall. Numerous bus lines also stop near the mall, including routes 24, 26, 71, 115, 124, 146, and 168. A SUBE card is required to pay for public transport. Subway fare is approximately ARS 55 per trip.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Buenos Aires. A taxi ride from the city center to Abasto Shopping typically costs between ARS 5,500 and ARS 7,700, depending on traffic and time of day. The base fare for a taxi is ARS 1,920, with an additional ARS 960 per kilometer. Note that rates may vary between taxi companies.
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Driving
If driving, Abasto Shopping is located on Avenida Corrientes 3247. The mall offers underground parking facilities. Parking rates are approximately ARS 330 per day. Keep in mind that traffic in Buenos Aires can be heavy, especially during peak hours. Protected bike lanes are available on Humahuaca Street and Avenida Corrientes for cyclists.
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