The park is managed and maintained by the Argentine maritime workers' union (SOMU).
The complex is designed to accommodate large-scale group events and family holidays for union members.
The facility is integrated into the 9 de Abril residential district, acting as a green buffer zone.
The grounds include specific infrastructure for overnight camping, distinguishing it from standard urban public parks.
Somu Quinta La Amistad is a recreational park and camping complex owned by the Sindicato de Obreros Marítimos Unidos (SOMU) located in 9 de Abril, Buenos Aires province. The facility primarily serves maritime union members and their families, providing extensive outdoor leisure amenities. The grounds feature multiple swimming pools, sports fields, and designated picnic areas equipped with grills. It functions as a private social club designed for social gatherings and recreational retreats within a fenced, secure environment. Large green spaces are interspersed with communal infrastructure intended for long-term summer stays and day visits. The site is situated near the Camino de Cintura, functioning as a logistical hub for regional union activities.
The central pool area framed by the surrounding manicured green spaces.
Verify your membership status or guest eligibility with the union office before arriving, as the park is primarily for union members.
Bring your own supplies for grilling, as facilities are provided but retail options on-site are limited.
Check the official union website for updated recreational calendars, as events can occasionally restrict public or general-member access.
Attempting to enter without verifying your access status as a member or authorized guest.
Operations are highly seasonal, with peak activity during the summer months; visitors should check for occasional closures for private union events.
Proper swimwear is required for pool access; social and respectful conduct is expected as this is a family-oriented private club.
