Best Attractions in La Boca

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The best attractions in La Boca

10 attractions

  1. Tourist attraction4.432,730 reviews

    Plaza Dorrego

    Plaza Dorrego, the second oldest square in Buenos Aires, is a vibrant hub in the heart of San Telmo. Dating back to the 18th century, it's surrounded by colonial buildings, cafes, and antique shops, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past. It's particularly famous for its lively Sunday street market, tango performances, and bohemian atmosphere.

    Open 24 hours

    23 min walk · 1.7 kmHumberto 1º 400, C1103 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  2. Tourist attraction4.615,139 reviews

    Museo de la Pasión Boquense

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Argentine football at the Museo de la Pasión Boquense, located in the heart of La Boca, Buenos Aires. Dedicated to the legendary Boca Juniors, the museum showcases the club's rich history, iconic players like Diego Maradona, and the fervent passion of its fanbase.

    Daily 10:00–18:00

    4 min walk · 0.3 kmBrandsen 805, C1980AAQ Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  3. Tourist attraction4.76,055 reviews

    Benito Quinquela Martín Museum

    The Benito Quinquela Martín Museum, located in the heart of La Boca, Buenos Aires, is dedicated to the life and work of the renowned Argentine painter Benito Quinquela Martín. The museum showcases his vibrant depictions of the port and working-class life, alongside works by other Argentine artists, offering a rich cultural experience.

    Tue–Sun 11:15–18:00

    7 min walk · 0.5 kmAv. Don Pedro de Mendoza 1835, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  4. Tourist attraction4.5813 reviews

    La Boca - Gral. Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid

    La Boca, a vibrant neighborhood in Buenos Aires, is known for its colorful buildings, rich immigrant history, and as the birthplace of tango. Once a bustling port, it attracted immigrants, primarily from Italy and Spain, who shaped its unique character. Today, it's a popular tourist destination, offering a glimpse into the city's working-class past and artistic soul.

    Open 24 hours

    7 min walk · 0.5 kmGral. Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid Caminito, 780-800 Buenos Aires

  5. Tourist attraction4.4318 reviews

    Ghost Tower

    The Ghost Tower, or Torre de los Fantasmas, is an abandoned skyscraper in Buenos Aires' La Boca neighborhood. Envisioned as a luxury residential complex, it now stands as a haunting reminder of unfulfilled dreams, offering a glimpse into the city's architectural ambitions of the past.

    5 min walk · 0.4 kmWenceslao Villafañe 361, C1160AEG Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  6. Tourist attraction4.3201 reviews

    Mural República de la Boca

    The Mural República de la Boca is a dynamic open-air gallery in the heart of La Boca, Buenos Aires. Showcasing colorful street art, it captures the neighborhood's rich cultural heritage, from tango and immigration to football and local heroes.

    Open 24 hours

    6 min walk · 0.5 kmDr. del Valle Iberlucea 1229, C1160ABM Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  7. Tourist attraction4.4143 reviews

    Museum of Fine Arts Outdoor - Caminito

    The Museum of Fine Arts Outdoor, better known as Caminito, is a vibrant street museum in La Boca, Buenos Aires, celebrated for its colorful houses and rich cultural history. Once a railway route and before that a stream, it was transformed in the 1950s into an open-air museum by local artist Benito Quinquela Martín, becoming a symbol of Argentine identity.

    Open 24 hours

    7 min walk · 0.6 kmMagallanes 802, C1166 ACA, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  8. Tourist attraction4.332 reviews

    Maqueta Barrio La Boca

    Maqueta Barrio La Boca is a scale model representing the vibrant La Boca neighborhood in Buenos Aires. It offers a bird's-eye view of the area's colorful buildings, streets, and unique atmosphere, providing visitors with an insightful introduction to this iconic district known for its art, tango, and rich cultural history.

    Open 24 hours

    12 min walk · 0.9 kmAv. Paseo Colón 1578-1598, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  9. Tourist attraction4.38 reviews

    La Flor de la Vida.

    La Flor de la Vida, nestled in the vibrant La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires, is a charming tourist attraction known for its colorful facade and artistic atmosphere. This spot offers a glimpse into the neighborhood's unique character and history, making it a worthwhile stop for visitors exploring the area.

    8 min walk · 0.6 kmAv. Don Pedro de Mendoza 1781, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  10. Tourist attraction

    Cuadro del Diego

    Cuadro del Diego, nestled in the vibrant La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires, offers a picturesque view of the iconic Puente Avellaneda. This spot provides a unique perspective on the area's industrial history and cultural vibrancy.

    9 min walk · 0.7 kmPuente Avellaneda, Av. Don Pedro de Mendoza, Buenos Aires, Provincia de Buenos Aires

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