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La Bombonera: The home ground of the Boca Juniors

Fans gathered outside La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Brandsen 805, C1161AAQ Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

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From $38

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Why visit La Bombonera

Boca Junior Stadium in Buenos Aires with vibrant blue and yellow seating.

Step inside a living football legend

With a history dating back to 1940, La Bombonera has hosted some of the most iconic moments and players in football. Walking through it is like stepping into the heart of the sport’s legacy.

Boca Juniors Stadium exterior with colorful murals in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
La Bombonera stadium filled with fans during a match day in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Who are the Boca Juniors? 

Boca Juniors is one of the most iconic and successful football clubs in the world, rooted deeply in the heart of Argentine culture. Founded in 1905 in the working-class neighborhood of La Boca in Buenos Aires, the club has become a symbol of passion, resilience, and community pride. Known for its blue and gold colors—reportedly inspired by the flag of a Swedish ship—the team has cultivated a fierce and loyal fanbase, famously known as La 12.

On the field, Boca Juniors has amassed a storied history, with dozens of domestic league titles and multiple Copa Libertadores trophies, solidifying its place among South America's elite. Legendary players like Diego Maradona, Juan Román Riquelme, and Carlos Tevez have worn the iconic jersey, each adding to the club’s rich legacy.

Boca Juniors Museum highlights

Boca Juniors memorabilia

The Boca Juniors Museum features decades worth of memorabilia in the form of trophies, jerseys, and more, giving you a glimpse of the club's material history.

Unique architecture

La Bombonera is known for its unique D-shaped design that features a steep face on one side. On match days, this design turns the already electrifying energy into an unmissable spectacle, with fans' roars eclipsing more than just the stadium.

La Boca

Besides the stadium, the entire La Boca area is themed blue and yellow, the colors of the Boca Juniors. On match days, the streets come alive with thousands of fans, vendors, and unmatched energy that is a worthwhile experience in itself.

Frequently asked questions about La Bombonera

Where is La Bombonera located?

La Bombonera, the home ground of the Boca Juniors, is located in the La Boca locality of Buenos Aires. The moment you enter this area, you’ll know how intricately its culture is linked to the club, with blue and yellow elements all around.

What is the capacity of La Bombonera?

La Bombonera can seat 57,200 fans. On match days, you’ll see the stadium packed, with fans roaring in support of their favorite team.

Can you enter the stadium on match days?

No, on match days, access to the stadium is restricted. However, you can tour the museum, either with a guide or yourself.

Are there guided tours available to La Bombonera?

Yes, you can choose to explore La Bombonera and the Boca Juniors Museum with a bilingual guide. With expert insights into its history, the close relationship between the people of Argentina and the Boca Juniors, you’ll leave with nothing less than a sense of awe at the club’s fan following.

Can you bring outside food and drinks into the stadium?

No, food and drinks from outside are not allowed inside La Bombonera. You’ll find plenty of vendors and restaurants in La Boca where you can grab a bite.

Can you visit the stadium on match days?

Unfortunately, access to the stadium is restricted on match days. However, you can still visit the Boca Juniors Museum to dive into the club’s rich history. The entire La Boca area is also at its most energetic, creating an environment outside the stadium that’s hard to miss.

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