It is explicitly known as the 'Camping de la Familia Metalúrgica' (Metallurgical Family Camping), reflecting its origin as a union-run facility.
The facility is spread across a large plot in Del Viso, characterized by mature tree coverage providing natural shade.
The park is heavily utilized for summer day-use, featuring multiple pools of varying depths.
It incorporates traditional Argentine 'parrillas' (grills) into its picnic areas to facilitate outdoor social dining.
The complex is specifically designed to host large-scale group events and family outings for metallurgical workers.
Camping Uom is a recreational complex in Del Viso, Buenos Aires, managed by the Unión Obrera Metalúrgica (UOM) labor union. The grounds feature extensive green spaces, multiple outdoor swimming pools, and sports facilities, including soccer fields and tennis courts. It functions primarily as a membership-based retreat for union members and their families. The site includes designated picnic zones equipped with barbecue pits and tables. Its infrastructure is designed for seasonal use, with significant amenities focused on warm-weather outdoor activities. The location serves as a community hub for social gatherings and sporting events within the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires.
The central pool area framed by the surrounding park trees.
Verify current union membership requirements or guest policies before visiting, as entry is often restricted to members.
Bring your own supplies for 'asado' if you plan to use the barbecue facilities.
Arrive early during the peak summer months, as common areas and picnic tables fill up rapidly.
Attempting to enter without prior verification of membership or guest eligibility, as this is a private facility.
Operations are highly seasonal; most recreational amenities like pools are only functional during the summer months.
Respect noise levels in family areas; use of swim caps may be required for pool access.