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Tigre

Buenos Aires, Argentina · South America

About Tigre

Tigre works well as a base: 10 minutes from General Pacheco, 25km from El Ateneo Grand Splendid.

Tigre is a town located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. With a population of 31,106, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Tigre sits in Argentina, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Argentina/Buenos Aires time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tigre to your route.

About Tigre

Tigre is one of the 135 partidos of the Buenos Aires province in Argentina. It is located in the northern area of the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan region. This district encompasses a significant portion of the Paraná Delta and its low-lying islands, as well as a continental zone containing its administrative

Read more head, the city of Tigre, along with other localities such as Don Torcuato, General Pacheco, Benavídez, El Talar, Rincón de Milberg, and Nordelta. The partido is bounded to the north by the Paraná de las Palmas River, which separates it from the San Fernando Partido; to the northeast by the Río de la Plata; to the southeast by San Fernando Partido and San Isidro Partido; to the south by San Martín Partido; to the southwest by San Miguel Partido and Malvinas Argentinas Partido; and to the west by Escobar Partido. Its total area, including the islands, is 368 km2 (142 sq mi). As of the 2022 Census, the district had a population of 446,949 inhabitants. Famous Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges described the area with the words: "no other city do I know that adjoins a secret group of green islands, which get lost at unknown waters of such a slow river that literature called it frozen..."

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What are the best things to do in Tigre?

Tigre offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Tigre located?

Tigre is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. The coordinates are -34.4260 latitude, -58.5796 longitude.

What is the population of Tigre?

Tigre has a population of approximately 31,106 people, making it a town in Argentina.

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Quick Information

Population
31,106
Continent
South America
Country
Argentina
Region
Buenos Aires
Timezone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Coordinates
-34.4260, -58.5796

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Argentina

Police
911
Ambulance
107
Fire
100
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Tigre

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

restaurant

Don Julio

A Palermo parrilla where the walls are papered with bottles signed by diners and dry-aged beef is grilled over quebracho embers. Regularly named among the world's best restaurants; queues form before opening.

23 km · about 25 min drive

museum

MALBA

Buenos Aires' leading contemporary art museum, showcasing the finest Latin American art from the 20th century onward.

24 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires

An ornate city of the dead with elaborate mausoleums housing Argentina's elite, including Eva Perón, in a labyrinth of marble and statuary.

25 km · about 30 min drive

photogenic

El Ateneo Grand Splendid

A 1919 opera house converted into a bookshop, with the painted cupola, boxes and crimson stage curtain intact; the stage is now a cafe. Shelves fill the stalls under the original ceiling fresco.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Obelisco de Buenos Aires

Iconic 67-metre obelisk in the centre of the Plaza de la República, marking the heart of Buenos Aires.

27 km · about 30 min drive

cafe

Cafe Tortoni

Buenos Aires' oldest cafe, opened in 1858, with marble tables, stained glass and a basement tango room where Borges and Gardel were regulars. Expect a queue on Avenida de Mayo; order the chocolate con churros.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Palacio Barolo

A 1923 tower built as an allegory of Dante's Divine Comedy: 22 floors for the poem's cantos, hell below, a working lighthouse for paradise at the top with views down Avenida de Mayo.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

San Telmo, Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires' oldest neighborhood with a famous Sunday antique market, milonga dance halls, and colonial architecture.

29 km · about 35 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tigre.

General Pacheco

🇦🇷 Argentina

7 km awayPop. 43,287

San Isidro

🇦🇷 Argentina

7 km awayPop. 45,190

Don Torcuato

🇦🇷 Argentina

9 km awayPop. 71,356

Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan

🇦🇷 Argentina

13 km awayPop. 1,600

Olivos

🇦🇷 Argentina

13 km away

Ingeniero Pablo Nogués

🇦🇷 Argentina

13 km awayPop. 38,470

Villa de Mayo

🇦🇷 Argentina

13 km awayPop. 43,405

Los Polvorines

🇦🇷 Argentina

14 km awayPop. 53,354

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