Sights · Our pick in Buenos Aires
Puerto Madero and the Puente de la Mujer
The docks
The old docks turned into a riverside quarter of brick warehouses, towers and restaurants, crossed by the white Puente de la Mujer.
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Our take
- Walk the docks at dusk
- Address
- Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires
- Nearest Subte
- Plaza de Mayo
550 m · 7 min walk
More distances
About Puerto Madero and the Puente de la Mujer
Puerto Madero lines the four docks of the old port with converted brick warehouses, restaurants and new towers. The Puente de la Mujer, a white footbridge with a single leaning mast, turns to let boats through.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Puerto Madero and the Puente de la Mujer before you go.
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Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Puerto Madero and the Puente de la Mujer, as the crow flies.
- Alvear Icon Hotel & Residences450 m5 min walk
- Faena Hotel Buenos Aires750 m9 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Puerto Madero and the Puente de la Mujer are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Subte stations
- Plaza de MayoLine A550 m7 min walk
- Correo CentralLine E650 m8 min walk
- Leandro N. AlemLine B700 m9 min walk
Key sights
- The Plaza de Mayo650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- San Telmo’s Plaza Dorrego1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- The Teatro Colón1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The Recoleta Cemetery3.5 kmWalk 43 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 17 min
- The MALBA4.9 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Aeroparque7.1 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 29 min
- Ezeiza Airport29 kmCar or taxi 100 min
Location
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