Having Fun in Argentina

1 Activities

Anywhere in Argentina you'll find an activity or sport to peak your interest and keep you busy for hours. Enjoy organized competitions as a spectator or as a participant. Learn new games and sports and participate in old favorites. There is always something to do or see in Argentina.

2 Sports

Argentineans are avid sports enthusiasts and many sports are common in the country. Soccer or Futbol is the national sport and is as popular in Argentina as Football in America. Polo is another very popular sport in Argentina and the country excels at the sport in Olympic competition. Horseracing, rugby, basketball and volleyball are all popular in Argentina and many children and adults compete regularly in these sports.

3 Recreation

With such a large land area and a diverse terrain it's easy to find just about any activity to enjoy either energetic or sedate. Some activities in Argentina can include horseback riding, mountain climbing, and hiking. The mountainous regions offer skiing and snowboarding, while the coast, lakes and rivers will provide excellent fishing rafting and kayaking. Tourists and visitors will enjoy world class golf. Tennis courts are available and the sport is popular for both visitors and locals.

4 Coastline

The Atlantic coast of Argentina ranges from wild rugged and rocky to calm and sandy. Along the coast you'll find fishing villages and large coastal resorts, small beach towns and large sea ports. One thing they all have in common is a welcoming population geared towards visitors. These towns both small and large offer the tourist both charm and convenience, great infrastructure and an abundance of accommodations and activities. You'll easily find a beach town you enjoy and many of Argentina's residents flock to these towns and cities as well to enjoy a beach weekend or holiday.

5 Nightlife

If you enjoy activities after dark, Argentina can provide a huge selection of nightclubs and after hours' hot spots for dancing, dining, gambling and enjoying adult beverages. The bars and nightclubs can range from local music featuring Latin favorites like the Tango, to modern Hip Hop and Jazz clubs. If you enjoy the beaches during the day don't worry there are many after dark activities on these same beaches. They often provide entertainment from sun down to sun up. If you prefer tamer recreation or prefer a more mellow nightlife there are many clubs geared towards a more laid back and less energetic enjoyment. Casinos in Argentina can provide exciting gaming, great entertainment and hours of lively and energetic nightlife for everyone.