Watching a game here is a unique and vertiginous experience: the concrete stands vibrate and at the higher levels you feel like a wrong move will tip you out on to the pitch...
Brandsen 805Renovated for when Argentina hosted the 1978 World Cup and well maintained ever since, this comfortable stadium is the home ground of Vélez...
Avenida Juan B Justo 9200The Monumental - home to Club Atlético River Plate, eternal rivals of Boca Juniors - was the setting for the opening and the final of the 1978 World Cup. It's the largest...
Avenida Figueroa Alcorta 7597Although outside the city centre, this course is the answer for any urge you may have to burn some rubber. Specially made mini-karts for kids available.
Panamericana y Ruta 197The headquarters of Argentina's national governing body for boxing. Great place to watch local sportsmen duke it out. They can also recommend boxing instructors for lessons.
Castro Barros 75Offers twice weekly yoga sessions: Ashtanga yoga Tuesdays at 6pm and Hatha on Saturdays at 11am.
entre Soler y GuatemalaTwenty minutes from the federal capital, this 18 hole course is a reasonably close option to tee off on. The course is par 72, including ten par four and three par five holes....
Avenida Coronel Roca 5025Under-18s must be accompanied by an adult. For guided tours of the Villa Hípica, telephone 4778 2820.
Avenida del Libertador 4101This complex has private cabins, wet and dry saunas and even a smoker's area. An hour's massage will set you back AR$50.
Gascón 956One of the city's most exclusive health clubs, with computerised exercise contraptions, a swimming pool, squash courts and beauty treatments.
San Martín 645Nora Maas leads classes weekdays in Balvanera, Almagro and Recoleta and can also schedule private sessions at home.