13 Kids’ Activities in Buenos Aires

Breathe, stretch… and get cuddles from a puppy. That’s what Yoga With Them offers, the first experience—both nationally and internationally—that combines yoga with adoptable puppies, while also supporting a strong charitable purpose. Discover more pet-friendly plans to enjoy in Buenos Aires here.

The concept is simple: each class features rescued dogs, both puppies and adults, who join the poses and the play. The result is a unique, fun, and meaningful practice for everyone. Each session is organized in partnership with a different shelter or rescuer, and part of the ticket proceeds are donated to support their work.

Additionally, each session acts as a collection point for donations for the participating dogs and those still in shelters. Yoga With Them travels to different areas, bringing this transformative experience to new locations and organizations. No prior experience is needed, and kids from 4 years old can join (accompanied by an adult). A different way to move, relax, and open your heart.

In the heart of Buenos Aires’ Versalles neighborhood, there’s a very special fire station designed for kids to learn while playing. Here, they can put on helmets, explore the facilities, and become little firefighters for a day.

Our Fire Station combines fun and learning: interactive games, educational talks, and emergency simulations teach children how to ask for help, stay calm, and work as a team. They also learn how a fire truck works, what equipment professionals use, and what to do in case of a fire. Each activity is guided by a specialized team that accompanies the little ones through this adrenaline-filled adventure, teaching them that being a hero also means caring for others and acting responsibly. Reservations here.

Where: Nogoyá 5999, Versalles.

The largest ice-skating rink in South America is in Villa Devoto! With state-of-the-art technology, a cooling system that ensures perfect ice year-round, and a light show that makes it shine, this rink has become one of Buenos Aires’ new must-visit spots.

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Fantasy Skate is perfect for a fun day with family or for learning to skate from scratch, regardless of age or experience. The visit is complemented by two irresistible stops: a specialty café with artisanal pastries and hot drinks by the ice, and a gourmet burger joint to refuel after skating. Between laughter, lights, and great food, this plan promises an unforgettable experience combining sports, fun, and a unique atmosphere in the city.

Where: Jose Pedro Varela 4650, Villa Devoto.

Ready for an experience that combines art, history, and technology in a completely new way? At Art Masters, kids put on virtual reality headsets and embark on a fascinating journey through the Prado Museum, one of the world’s most important art temples.

But this isn’t a traditional tour: guided by a friendly, experienced museum guard, young explorers discover the secrets behind works by Bosch, Goya, Paolo Veronese, Rubens, Jan Brueghel, and many more. The magic happens when art comes to life: kids can canoe through painted landscapes, attend a period party, explore secret passages, and dive into iconic paintings that seem to open their doors to movement and imagination. A journey into the heart of art, where each painting becomes a stage and each brushstroke a new adventure—perfect for sparking curiosity, learning through play, and enjoying an unforgettable cultural and creative encounter.

Where: La Rural. Tickets here.

At Irondriver, kids—and adults—can feel like real racecar drivers. From the moment they sit behind the wheel, surrounded by engine roars and track lights, the experience is pure excitement. The space has 14 state-of-the-art racing simulators, each replicating a real race step by step: practice round, qualifying, and a thrilling final race testing reflexes and driving skills.

The realism is impressive: HD graphics, immersive sound, and ultra-precise driving physics recreate the feeling of being on a real track. There are hundreds of circuits to choose from—rally, Turismo Carretera, Formula 1, or historic competitions—allowing visitors to race around the world without leaving Buenos Aires.

Where: Espacio Ronda, DOT Baires Shopping, Saavedra.

Just minutes from Buenos Aires, in the heart of Escobar, there’s a place where time seems to stop and nature becomes the ultimate playground. Among trees, fresh air, and country scents, Granja Don Benito invites kids and adults to return to the essentials: running, climbing, playing, and learning outdoors. This site combines the best of an educational farm with an adventure park.

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There are suspension bridges, zip lines, and aerial games challenging balance and skills, while the farm area allows visitors to approach, feed, and pet animals like goats, sheep, rabbits, and ponies. Each corner is designed to spark curiosity and wonder, with educational activities about nature, environmental care, and rural life. A perfect plan to disconnect from screens, enjoy the outdoors, and rediscover the magic of simplicity.

Where: Av. Independencia 999, Escobar.

Have your kids ever dreamed of traveling to Mars? Now they can do it without leaving the ground. At the Galileo Galilei Planetarium, the adventure begins with A Geologist on Mars, an interactive micro-show in the spectacular 360° dome that serves as a prelude to each show. Science and imagination combine to take the audience straight to the Red Planet.

The star of the experience is Perseverance, a replica of NASA’s famous Mars rover, built entirely by students from the Hölters technical school. They designed over 300 3D-printed parts, programmed its software, and brought it to life with movement, lights, and sensors. With immersive projections and space sounds surrounding the room, visitors feel like they are part of a real interplanetary mission. Games, scientific curiosities, and plenty of learning make this an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Where: Planetario Galileo Galilei, Palermo.

You don’t have to wait until December to feel the magic of Christmas. At Alparamis, Santa Claus opens the doors to his enchanted world year-round, inviting kids and adults to cross a secret portal to the North Pole, where dreams and imagination come alive. Visitors can see what Santa does when he’s not delivering gifts: how he prepares toys with his cheerful elves, cares for his reindeer, and keeps the holiday spirit alive worldwide.

With laughter, games, music, and surprises, every step of the journey becomes magical. The adventure combines themed sets, special effects, and interactive activities that make kids feel part of a wonderful story. At Alparamis, each visit celebrates joy, fantasy, and the Christmas spirit—an experience that stays in memory forever. Check days and prices here.

Where: Av del Libertador 2229, Olivos.

Nivel Dios is designed for kids to have fun like real stars. In this unique selfie bar, every corner is a surprise: pose with Mafalda, travel in a private plane, sit in the presidential chair, or sneak into a diva’s dressing room. There’s also a Simpsons bar, a bank vault full of treasures, and even a Barbie dollhouse. Each set is designed with fun, over-the-top scenery to take amazing photos, spark imagination, and fill the phone gallery with unforgettable memories.

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When it’s time to rest after so many photos, the bar offers delicious breakfasts, brunches, or afternoon snacks—just as tasty as they are Instagram-worthy. A colorful, fun, and creative experience.

Where: San Martín 678, Microcentro.

Buenos Aires’ most innovative aerial park offers a unique adventure experience. In a natural, completely safe environment, Aeropark offers challenges for every courage level: over 40 attractions across six difficulty levels, combining adrenaline, fun, and personal growth. Among trees and suspended structures, adventurers face rope bridges, tunnels, slides, balance challenges, mining carts, and pirate circuits—all designed for movement, balance, and skill development.

The park also features an impressive climbing wall for rappelling and climbing. Ideal for families, friends, or anyone seeking a dose of adventure without leaving the city. At Aeropark, fun is… several meters above the ground!

Where: Av Rivadavia 6465, Flores.

Pottery Art Café is perfect for a family outing, where kids become artists for a day and adults can relax with great coffee—or join in the creativity! The experience starts in a space designed to spark imagination: kids choose and paint their own ceramic piece, guided step by step to experiment freely and enjoy the process.

At the end, each creation is packaged beautifully to take home as a unique keepsake. More than an activity, it’s a day that combines play, art, and quality family time, turning a normal day into a lifelong memory.

Where: Branches in Palermo, Caballito, Núñez, Balvanera, and Martínez.

MetaPark opens the first Metaverse experience park in the country, where technology and fun merge to offer a unique experience. Equipped with cutting-edge virtual reality tech, the park allows visitors to explore, play, and learn like never before. The range of experiences is vast: from immersive video games to virtual tours of distant destinations, artistic productions, live shows, and major sporting events.

Each visit connects the present with the future of virtual reality, making MetaPark a place where imagination and technology meet to create unforgettable moments for kids, adults, and curious minds of all ages.

Where: Branches in Villa Urquiza, Almagro, Microcentro, Núñez, and San Telmo.

An entire floor packed with surprises for the little ones. At Palacio Libertad, kids can dive into the magical universe of María Elena Walsh, where everything is possible and absurdity becomes fun; enjoy musical shows by Los Rockan in colorful landscapes with animals and magical encounters; be fascinated by a French animated shorts cycle where each character finds their best friend; or participate in workshops on toys, installations, and artistic excursions that turn the day into pure excitement and play. Tickets: free with limited capacity.

Where: Sarmiento 151, San Nicolás.