Exploring the Vibrant Heart of Puerto Madero
Discover the vibrant waterfront of Puerto Madero, where modern architecture meets exquisite dining and stunning river views in Buenos Aires.
Puerto Madero is a bustling waterfront district in Buenos Aires, renowned for its modern architecture, exquisite dining, and scenic river views. Once a bustling port, it has been transformed into a lively area filled with upscale restaurants, trendy bars, and cultural attractions. Tourists can stroll along the waterfront promenade, enjoy a leisurely meal with fresh seafood, or explore the lush green spaces that dot the area, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
A brief summary to Puerto madero
- Av. España 2220, Buenos Aires, Puerto Madero, Comuna 4, Buenos Aires, C1107, AR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the riverside and a magical atmosphere.
- Try local seafood dishes at one of the many waterfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Take a leisurely walk or rent a bike to explore the ecological reserve nearby.
- Check out the local art installations and sculptures scattered throughout the area for a cultural touch.
Getting There
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Subway
If you are near a subway station, take Line B (the blue line) towards Juan Manuel de Rosas. Get off at the 'Catedral' station. From there, exit the station and walk towards Av. de Mayo. Turn right onto Av. de Mayo and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Av. 9 de Julio. Cross the avenue and continue walking straight until you reach the waterfront area of Puerto Madero.
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Bus
Look for bus lines that travel towards Puerto Madero. Line 29, 64, or 130 are good options. Board the bus at any stop along its route. Make sure to ask the driver to notify you when you reach Av. España, which is near Puerto Madero. Once you get off, you can walk towards the waterfront area, which is just a short stroll away.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center, you can walk to Puerto Madero. Start at Plaza de Mayo and head southeast towards Av. de Mayo. Continue straight to Av. 9 de Julio. Cross the avenue and continue towards Av. Córdoba. Follow Av. Córdoba until you reach the waterfront area of Puerto Madero. It's about a 25-30 minute walk, and you'll pass several restaurants and shops along the way.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from anywhere in Buenos Aires. Simply flag down a yellow and black taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Provide the driver with the address: Av. España 2220, Puerto Madero. The taxi will take you directly to your destination, which is convenient and relatively inexpensive.
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