Outdoors and Sports
Buenos Aires was and still is where some of the most important football events in the world take place, among which we can name, two volley world championships, a basket world championship, the football World Cup, Davis Cups, fights for the boxing world title, Formula 1 races, international rugby matches and the Open International Tennis Tournament and the Polo Open that take place annually. Sport is part of the daily life of the city and its inhabitants.
Golf
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In Buenos Aires there are several golf fields to spend a great day outdoors, surrounded by nature and where you can take individual classes, play free or watch the different tournaments and competitions that take place there.
Golf Field in the Ciudad
Address: Av. Ernesto Tornquist 6397
Neighborhood: Palermo
(54 11) 4381 3003 // 4772 7576Federal Police Circule
Address: Av. Lugones y Av. General Paz
4701 5500 // 4701 9613Club Ciudad de Buenos Aires
Address: Av. del Libertador 7501
Neighborhood: Nuñez
4703 0222 // 4703 1965Golf Club José Jurado
Address: Av. Coronel Roca 5025
Neighborhood: Villa Lugano
( 54 11 ) 4605 4706 / 0623
golfjurado@ciudad.com.ar
Polo
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One of the most popular sports among the upper class. Polo players give thes pectators the sense of vertigo, dynamism and extreme accuracy, playing at full speed on horses bred in La Pampa. The dream of every great polo player is the Polo Open which has been held for over a 100 years now.
Argentine Polo Field
Address: Av. Del Libertador y Dorrego
Neighborhood: Palermo
(54 11) 4576 5600
Turf
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Is one of the most renowned sports. Horse races take place on the Racecourse of Palermo, 15 minutes away from downtown San Isidro, 30 minutes from the Capital of Great Buenos Aires and 1 hour from la Plata.
Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo
Adress: Av. Del Libertador 4101
Neighborhood: Palermo
( 54 11 ) 4778 2800
gciacomercial@palermo.com.ar
www.palermo.com.ar
Football
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A popular sport, recognized worldwide, it moves crowds. It is one of the greatest passions in Buenos Aires and Argentina, which has 20 first division clubs, eight of them in the capital. It is importante to take into account that matches are held between Friday and Sunday, during the day or at night (the fixture of the games can be requested in the Aregentine Association of Football, AFA) and the local championship is between the five most relevant in the world.
Athletic Association Argentinos Juniors
Address: Av. Boyaca 2151
Neighbourhood: Paternal
( 54 11 ) 4551 6887 / 8202
argentinosjrs@ciudad.com.ar
www.argentinosjuniors.com.arAthletic Club San Lorenzo of Almagro
Address: Av. Perito Moreno y Av. F. de la Cruz
Neighbourhood: Villa Soldati
( 54 11 ) 4383 3555
sistemas@sanlorenzodealmagro.com.ar
www.sanlorenzo.com.arAthletic Club All Boys
Address: Av. Álvarez Jonte 4180
Neighbourhood: Floresta
(54 11) 4639 8688
www.caallboys.com.arAtheltic Club Atlanta
Address: Humboldt 348
Neighbourhood: Villa Crespo
(54 11) 4856 5999
www.sentimientobohemio.com.arAthletic Club Barracas Central
Address: Luna 1221
Neighbourhood: Parque Patricios
(54 11) 4301 5855
www.barracascentral.comAthletic Club Boca Juniors
Address: Brandsen 805
Neighbourhood: La Boca
( 54 11 ) 4309 4700 / 4362
www.bocajuniors.com.arAtheltic Club Excursionistas
Address: La Pampa 1376
Neighbourhood: Belgrano
(54 11) 4788 8007
www.excursio.com.arAthletic Club Independiente
Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires
(54 11) 4201 1875 / 6590
www.independiente.comAthletic Club Platense
Neighbourhood: Provincia de Buenos Aires 2021
(54 11) 4791 4748
www.caplantese.org.ar
Athletic Club Racing Club
Address: Provincia de Buenos Aires
(54 11) 4222 6388 / 5081
socios@blanquiceleste.com
www.racingclub.comAthletic Club River Plate
Address: Av. Pte. Figueroa Alcorta 7597
Neighbourhood: Nuñez
( 54 11 ) 4788 1200
club@cariverplate.com.ar
www.cariverplate.com.arAthletic Club Vélez Sarsfield
Address: Av. Juan B. Justo 9200
Neighbourhood: Liniers
( 54 11 ) 4641 5663
www.velezsarsfield.com.arClub Comunicaciones
Address: Av. San Martín 5125
Neighbourhood: Agronomía
(54 11) 4502 9493Club Defensores de Belgrano
Address: Comodoro Rivadavia 1450
Neighbourhood: Nuñez
(54 11) 4702 8967Club Deportivo Español
Address: Santiago de Compostela 3801
Neighbourhood: Flores
(54 11) 4612 8018 / 4647 / 6903Club Ferrocarril Oeste
Address: Gral. Martín de Gainza 244
Neighbourhood: Caballito
( 54 11 ) 4432 3989
Pato
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Since the seventeenth century taht this sport is being practiced in Argentina, in 1953 ir was declared National Sport. It is a daring sport played on horses, which requiere courage. Around 30 kilometers away rom Buenos Aires City is the Pato Field, where from March to October tournaments are played every weekend. The Argentine Open Tournament, in December, is the most important one.
Campo Argentino de Pato
Adress: Provincia de Buenos Aires
Neighbourhood: Pcia. de Buenos Aires
(54 11) 4664 9211
Tennis
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This sport is also very relevant in the city. Here Davis Cup matches take place everytime the argentine team is local and the Buenos Aires Open is also held, one of the most important tournaments in South America.
Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis
Address: Av. Olleros 1510
Neighbourhood: Palermo
(54 11) 4774-5679
baltc@sion.comParque Roca
Address: Av. Roca 3490
Neighbourhood: Villa Soldati
(54 11) 4919 1542
