The heat in Buenos Aires is the closest thing to living inside an oven for three months. It starts in December and doesn’t leave us until March. And although there are many parks and squares in the city to try to survive, nothing compares to being able to swim or take a dip in the icy water. Here is a list of all the free swimming pools in thecity of Buenos Aires and the sports clubs that have swimming pools.
Which public swimming pools do you have in Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires has twelve public swimming pools or natatoriums that begin to open to the public at the beginning of January. They are usually open every day of the week, even on weekends, and their schedules are very extensive. Many of these public swimming pools are the destination of the summer camps that the city of Buenos Aires offers to the boys and girls who live in the city.
However, they are also open to the general public so that everyone can enjoy the summer in Buenos Aires while swimming or simply using the facilities to endure the summer.
Here is a list of all the public swimming pools in Buenos Aires and sports centers with swimming pools:
👉Parque Manuel Belgrano (ex KDT) Salguero 3450 and Costanera. Palermo Tel: 4807-7700.
Sarmiento Park Av. R. Balbín 4750. Saavedra Tel: 4547-0882.
Polideportivo Colegiales Freire 234. Colegiales Tel: 4555-7074
Polideportivo Costa Rica Constituyentes y Chorroarín. Agronomía Tel: 4521-8063
Polideportivo Chacabuco Av. Eva Perón 1410. Parque Chacabuco Tel: 4921-5776
Polideportivo Avellaneda Lacarra 1257. Avellaneda Park Tel: 4671-5932
Polideportivo Pomar Mercedes 1300. Floresta Tel: 4568-0184
Polideportivo Santojanni Patrón 6222. Liniers Tel: 4641-2462
Polideportivo Dorrego Lisandro de la Torre y Monte. Mataderos Tel: 4687-6823
Polideportivo Martín Fierro Oruro 1300. San Cristobal Tel: 4941-2054
Polideportivo Patricios Pepirí 135. Parque Patricios Tel: 4911-4642
Polideportivo Pereyra Vélez Sarsfield 1271. Barracas Tel: 4301-3700
Swimming pools in Buenos Aires Clubs
There are four clubs in Buenos Aires that have giant pools and amazing parks to spend the day during the summer.
Parque Norte
Parque Norte is located on the Costanera Norte and is a recreational park of the Sindicato de Empleados de Comercio. However, even if you are not a worker, you can still enter, enjoy the pools and the fee-paying activities. It has many green areas, 10 tennis courts, 6 soccer fields and 1 paddle court to practice sports, and you will also find five swimming pools . The entrance fee includes access to the pools but not to the sports fields. Access to these pools in Buenos Aires usually starts at the end of December.
Parque Norte 📍Avenida Cantilo y Güiraldes
Monday to Friday from 9am to 8pm. Weekends from 8.30am to 8pm.
Atlanta Athletic Club
Club Atlanta is located in the neighborhood of Villa Crespo and besides having a stadium, a high performance center and a sports and cultural space, it also has a swimming pool. The swimming pool season starts in January as in other clubs.
Club Atlético Atlanta 📍Humboldt 540
📅Tuesday to Sunday from 10hs to 20hs
Club Comunicaciones
Club Comunicaciones is the largest club in the city of Buenos Aires and has, in addition to sports fields, two swimming pools and a pool designed for children up to 5 years old. It is a wonderful option to enjoy the summer without leaving Buenos Aires. It also has barbecue grills, and spaces to spend a nice day.
Club Comunicaciones 📍Av. San Martín 5125
Tuesdays to Sundays from 8hs to 00hs
Ribera Sur Park
Parque Ribera Sur is a giant park with two huge pools, lots of greenery, recreational areas and grills so you can spend the whole day in one of the largest pools in Buenos Aires.
Parque Rivera Sur 📍Av. General Paz 17.122
📅 Open every day from 8am to 8pm.