based on 29 experiences from female travelers
Andrea
Colombia
My experience in Buenos Aires was amazing! It was my second time in the city and I loved it even more. I met wonderful people, ate delicious food, and enjoyed walking around beautiful places. I felt safe in all the areas I visited. Buenos Aires has such great energy. — I can’t wait to go back! 🇦🇷❤️🔥
Posted: October 4, 2025Honestly, you do have to be careful, especially with the motorcycle thieves. I didn't feel very safe. It's quite dangerous from my perspective, but it's definitely a beautiful place. I recommend keeping your phone and wallet inside your clothes or in your bra so when they take your backpack, they don't steal anything important. The people there are very kind and polite, 10/10. My budget at the time was much lower and it was enough for several things. Now that the currency has gone down, I can't...
Posted: August 10, 2025Experienced: January, 2018I was staying in a Hostel in Palermo for a week. The Hostel was really nice and i felt Safe becauce even in the Night the streets were Full of People sitting in the Restaurants and Bars. The vibe was also really cool and i Visited different Parts of the City and i Never felt unsave.
Posted: April 13, 2025Based on 40 reports
Based on 40 reports
Buenos Aires's city is very safe but you have to know which neighborhoods you should go. If you are in CABA, then it is more than fine. Palermo, Recoleta, Belgrano, Barrio Norte are incredible safe at night time too but be careful with Microcentro at night
Posted: January 31, 2026Daisy
Honestly it’s a pretty safe city, the older men are very creepy though like far more than any other city, but they just stare longingly but the vibes are pretty good, the people are somewhat kind and the food is great so yeah!
Posted: January 31, 2026Iara
Buenos aires is a very safe city - however, like any other place you have to beware of your surroundings at night and dont use your phone too lightly in the subway or public transport in general - villa crespo, caballito, nuñez, recoleta, belgrano are your safe destinations- palermo is popular but not too safe since its very touristy - avoid scammers at obelisco and avoid going to Retiro station since there is a villa (slum) next to it- also avoid train stations in general- san telmo is...
Posted: January 28, 2026Based on reports from women living in Buenos Aires, we created a safety map highlighting areas where they feel unsafe during the day or at night.
Antonia
Buenos Aires
3 days
Hey, Im Antonia! Half Ecuadorian 🇪🇨 half Chilean 🇨🇱 living in Buenos Aires, Argentina 🇦🇷. I love traveling, fashion, dancing and I have 2 cats 🐈⬛🤍 -Spanish -English -Portuguese
Valentina
Buenos Aires
5 days
Hi ladies! I'm valen from Argentina. Currently I'm living in BA (Palermo). I'd love to join to your plans. It's important for me to be able to enjoy experiences where we all feel safe. Traveling is what I love most in life. If you need any travel tips or advice about Buenos Aires, don't hesitate to text me! :)