Overview
The River Plate Museum is a dedicated space to explore the rich history and achievements of the iconic River Plate football club. Located in the heart of Buenos Aires, it offers a comprehensive journey through the club's memorable moments, legendary players, and significant trophies.
The museum is a significant cultural landmark for football enthusiasts and offers a deep dive into the history of one of Argentina's most celebrated football clubs.
Location
Address
Ave. Presidente Figueroa Alcorta 7509, Buenos Aires
Neighborhood: Núñez
Coordinates
-34.560600, -58.463400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and a more peaceful experience
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Pleasant, mild temperatures
- • Spring exhibitions
- • Outdoor displays
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended summer hours
autumn
Pleasant, mild temperatures
- • Autumn football retrospectives
winter
Cool and dry
- • Winter football retrospectives
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring a valid ID
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Some areas require walking up stairs
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes for walking, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance for peak seasons
- • Official website or authorized partners
- • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
River Plate Museum App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Exhibit information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Main exhibit hall
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)
Distance: 35 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes to 1 hour
From City Center
Distance: 7 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: The museum is a source of pride for River Plate fans and a key part of Buenos Aires' sports culture
Historical Significance: The museum showcases the rich history and legacy of one of Argentina's most successful football clubs
Insider Tips
- Visit on weekdays for a less crowded experience
- Check for special exhibitions and events
- The museum often hosts football tournaments and camps during school holidays
Local Recommendations
- • Try a local empanada from the nearby bakery
- • Ask for a guided tour to learn more about the club's history
- • Visit the nearby Buenos Aires Botanical Garden for a relaxing stroll
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main trophy hall
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Wide shots to capture the grandeur
Result: Impressive trophy display
Iconic player statues
Best Time: Afternoon
Tips: Close-ups for detail
Result: Detailed player statues
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Buenos Aires Botanical Garden
Distance: 1.5 km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Park
River Plate Stadium
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Sports venue
Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA)
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Art museum
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online to skip the line"
- "Visit early in the morning for a less crowded experience"
- "Don't miss the interactive exhibits"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
600 ARS