Location
City of Tigre http://www.tigre.gov.ar/
Located in the northern sector of Greater Buenos Aires, the City of Tigre was named after the river that flows through it, offering a wealth of sightseeing opportunities within the Delta area including catamaran trips, island stays, cultural visits and day trips around the arts and crafts and commercial centers. El Parque de la Costa, the Nini Marshall Playhouse and the Trilenium Casino add to the varied menu of activities. The Puerto de Frutos offers an attractive market for arts, crafts and local produce. The cultural offering includes several museums – the M.A.T. (Tigre Museum of Art), located at the imposing building of Tigre Club, the Sarmiento, and the National Naval Museum, thus completing the town’s touristic and cultural menu.
Within the surrounding area of the event, Nordelta's gourmet, cultural and sightseeing options stand out along with Bahía Grande's landscaped beauty.
Official Venue FyMTI Buenos Aires 2011: InterContinental Nordelta Tigre.
Located only a few minutes from the City of Tigre’s Puerto de Frutos, the InterContinental Hotel at Nordelta ensures high quality and comfort for guests to enjoy its attractive new Nordelta premises. Architecturally balanced - both reserved and modern - the hotel is located in Bahía Grande, allowing access by land as well as by water. The complex has 149 rooms, including a presidential suite; two king suites and 32 junior suites, as well as a similar number of condos and lofts. It offers a health, beauty and wellness center, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and other services.
http://www.intercontinental.com/intercontinental/es/us/locations/overview/buenosaires-nordelta
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How to get to Tigre - http://www.tigre.gov.ar/
By car
- Along Ruta Panamericana to Acceso Norte, taking the Tigre Route of the Autopista del Sol Highway.
By Train
- Direct train from Retiro Station
Take the Mitre train to Tigre at Retiro Station. Duration of the trip: 50 minutes.
- Tren de la Costa to Tigre
Take the Tren de la Costa (De la Costa Train) to the Delta Station. Duration of the trip: 30 minutes.
How to get to Nordelta
From Buenos Aires City, there are different options to get to Nordelta:
By car
- Take the Panamericana highway to Pilar > Buen Ayre exit > Bancalari highway > Autovía Nordelta.
- Take the Panamericana highway Acceso Norte access > Highway 27 Km 6,5 Tigre.
- Take the Panamericana highway Acceso Norte access > Camino de los Remeros > Highway 27
By boat
- From Tigre City, along the Luján River (it has a marina).
- From Puerto Madero, with Sturla Viajes (www.sturlaviajes.com.ar).
