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Harbor · Tigre, Buenos Aires
Estación Fluvial de Pasajeros Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Boarding terminal on the Río Tigre, next to downtown, from where launches depart to the piers and islands of the Delta del Paraná.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
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About Estación Fluvial de Pasajeros Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
The Estación Fluvial de Pasajeros Domingo Faustino Sarmiento is located on the Río Tigre, in the city center. It brings together service and boarding points for launches that link the mainland to the islands of the Delta. Daily use mixes travelers and residents, so a visit also helps to understand transport in this region.
The complex occupies the area of the former Tigre railway station, preserved after the trains were moved to another nearby terminal. Look at the building and the riverbank before boarding, but do not confuse the river station with the current Mitre line station or with the international terminal on the other bank.
Those who will navigate should check the service, pier and return before joining the queue. To visit only the station, the stop can be brief and combined with a walk through the center. Keep boarding access routes clear and keep your belongings organized when circulating near the launches' operations.
Before you go
Practical information
Cidade Turismo reviews its information regularly, but something may have changed. Check with the place before planning your trip.
How much time to set aside
20 to 40 minutes to look over the complex and gather information. Add service, waiting and boarding time if there is a boat trip.
Best time
During the day, to familiarize yourself with the building and the boarding points. On weekends there are usually more visitors in Tigre; arrive earlier than the departure time of the tour you booked.
How to get there
From the Tigre railway station of the Mitre line, walk to the Río Tigre riverbank and the avenida Mitre area. The Delta station of the Tren de la Costa is also nearby. Confirm the service's boarding point for the navigation you chose.
Tip
Confirm the name of the service and the pier with the responsible staff. Railway terminals, the municipal river station and the international terminal are distinct points in the city.
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Get your questions answered
Frequently asked questions about Estación Fluvial de Pasajeros Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Is it the same station where the linha Mitre train arrives?
No. The current train station is nearby, but the river station is the boarding point for the launches. The complex occupies the area of the old railway terminal, which explains the historical link between the two.
Do I need to take a boat tour to see the station?
You can view the building and the riverside without hiring a boat. Access to operational areas must follow local guidance and boarding requirements.
Do all the boats follow the same route?
No. Services operate on different routes and piers. Before purchasing, confirm the destination, whether there is a return circuit, and where you should board.