Visit La Bombonera | Everything you need to know

La Bombonera | Visitor information at a glance

What are La Bombonera’s opening hours?

La Bombonera is open every day from 10am to 6pm.
On match days and when the team is training, access to the stadium is restricted. However, the museum will continue to remain accessible.

Where is La Bombonera located?

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

La Bombonera is located in La Boca in Buenos Aires.
You can reach La Bombonera via bus, train, and on foot.

What are the La Bombonera timings?

La Bombonera is open every day from 10am to 6pm.

On match days and on the days when the Boca Juniors are training, you won’t be able to enter the stadium. However, the museum will remain accessible.

What is the best time to visit La Bombonera?

Weekdays vs weekends

La Bombonera is one of the top destinations on any Buenos Aires travel itinerary. This makes it particularly busy, especially over the weekends. We’d recommend that you visit La Bombonera on a weekday and arrive as soon as the stadium and museum open for the least crowds.

Peak season vs low season

The best time to visit La Bombonera is in Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). The weather during these shoulder seasons is pleasant, making it a comfortable time to tour the stadium and museum without the heat or the crowds.

Where is La Bombonera located?

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

La Bombonera is located in La Boca, a locality in Buenos Aires. It’s located near the Port of Buenos Aires.
The moment you enter La Boca, you’ll notice that almost every part of the locality is painted yellow and blue, the colors of the Boca Juniors. This highlights how intricately the club is linked to the local culture.

Getting to La Bombonera

By bus: Taking a bus is the most convenient way to reach the stadium. Lines 29, 64, 86, and 152 will drop you very close to the stadium. Some buses will drop you right outside the stadium, while others may drop you at 991 Brandsen or at 1855 Don Pedro de Mendoza av., both of which are a four-minute walk from La Bombonera.
By car: If you’re driving from central Buenos Aires, you can drive along Av. Ing. Huergo. It’s roughly a 15-minute drive, which can vary based on traffic and on match days.
On foot: A short walk from the colorful Caminito Street, making it convenient for tourists exploring La Boca.

Know before you go to La Bombonera

The entry tickets to La Bombonera let you explore Boca Juniors' home ground and the Boca Juniors Museum at your own pace.
The Entry Tickets to La Bombonera and Boca Juniors Museum get you access to both the stadium and the museum. You get to explore the players’ tunnel, the team’s locker rooms, the stands, and all the exhibits at the museum.

Note: Access to the stadium will remain restricted on match days and when the team is training, but you’ll still be able to enter the museum.

You can also choose the La Bombonera & Boca Juniors Museum Guided Tour. You’ll be accompanied by an English and Spanish-speaking guide throughout, who will tell you everything you need to know about the club’s history, its achievements, the stadium, and the exhibits in the museum.
The La Bombonera & River Plate Guided Tour combines the iconic La Bombonera with the River Plate Stadium and the Estadio Monumental with the River Plate Museum, the official home ground of the Club Atlético River Plate.

If you want to make the most of your trip to Buenos Aires, you can also book the Entry Ticket to La Bombonera & Boca Juniors Museum + Gray Line: Buenos Aires Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour. This gets you entry to La Bombonera and the Boca Juniors Museum, along with a 24 or 48-hour bus pass that covers 25 key landmarks across the city.
You can easily get off at any stop to explore a landmark on your bucket list. The best part is that the buses frequent the route every 25 minutes, so you can always hop on to another and explore more attractions.

La Bombonera has one main entrance where your ticket is validated before you enter.

While La Bombonera offers parking, it’s solely meant for club members. Visitors will need to find street parking or rely on the many paid parking lots around the stadium.
Some of the parking lots you can consider include:
- Estacionamiento Venezuela: This parking garage is located just 3.5km from La Bombonera and opens at 7am, allowing you to secure a spot early in the morning.
- Brandsen 456 Garage: At just 850 meters from La Bombonera, you can conveniently park your car and walk to the stadium for your tour.
- Olavarría 576 Garage: This parking garage is located just 700 meters from La Bombonera, making it close enough for you to walk to the stadium after.

Note: We’d recommend relying on public transport to reach La Bombonera, as finding parking can be challenging, especially on match days.

The main entrance to La Bombonera is wheelchair accessible. However, the stadium itself can be challenging for those with limited mobility to access, as the stands are rather steep.
You can bring your guide dogs along to the stadium.

You’ll find several places close to La Bombonera where you can shop, including:

Boca Shop: Located inside La Bombonera, you can buy original Boca Juniors merchandise from this store, rounding up your visit to the stadium.
Eureka Records: This record store is located just 2.2km from La Bombonera and is a great place to buy records of your favorite artists—a brilliant souvenir to pick up on your trip to Buenos Aires.
Eliocell Store: This is a book-cum-stationary store in close proximity to the stadium, perfect if you want to buy a souvenir.
Complot Caballito: This women’s clothing store is a great place to pick up some playful pieces and is located about 9km from the stadium.

La Glorieta de Quique: Located right outside the stadium, this restaurant is a great place to grab a Choripán, one of Argentina’s most popular street foods. The tenderloin is also a great pick!
El Gran Paraiso: A highly rated Argentinian restaurant, this place is just 400m from La Bombonera and offers some brilliant steak in a bright and airy environment.
Banchero: A brilliant pizza restaurant, you get all kinds of options made out of the airiest dough possible. It’s located a mere 650m from the stadium, a short and convenient walk.

Frequently asked questions about visiting La Bombonera

What are the opening hours of La Bombonera?

La Bombonera is generally open to visitors from 10am to 6pm. On match days, access to the stadium is restricted, but you’ll still be able to visit the museum.

Where is La Bombonera located?

You'll find La Bombonera in the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca, Buenos Aires. The exact address is Brandsen 805, C1161 CABA, Argentina. Look for the blue and yellow — it’s impossible to miss!

Is La Bombonera wheelchair accessible?

The entrance to La Bombonera is wheelchair accessible, but the stands and major parts of the stadium are hard to navigate for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues.

Is parking available at La Bombonera?

La Bombonera does have parking, but this is reserved for club members. As a visitor, you’ll have to rely on the several paid garages close to the stadium, most of which are a 5-10 minute walk away. Plan ahead and arrive early — spaces fill up fast!

Is La Bombonera worth visiting even if there’s no match?

Absolutely! La Bombonera’s museum and stadium tour are legendary. Walk the same tunnel Maradona once did, see jerseys from Boca Juniors’ greatest players, and soak in the soul of Argentine football. The energy is electric even without a game on.

How long should I spend at La Bombonera?

Most visitors spend 1.5 to 3 hours, especially if they’re doing the full museum and stadium tour. If you're a football fan, trust us — you'll want every minute.

Can I take photos during my visit?

Yes, photography is allowed for personal use, and you’ll want your camera ready! Snap photos on the field edge, by the trophies, or from the iconic three-tier stands. Just remember, flash photography, videography, and the use of selfie sticks and tripods are prohibited.