Discover the Charm of Millennium Square
Explore Millennium Square, a vibrant park in Mar del Plata filled with artistic installations, lush gardens, and local culture.
A brief summary to Millennium Square
- Bv. Maritimo Patricio Peralta Ramos, Centro, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, B7600, AR
- +54223495-1777
Millennium Square is a cherished landmark located in the heart of Mar del Plata, designed to be a welcoming space for both locals and tourists. This lush park is characterized by its beautifully landscaped gardens, colorful flowerbeds, and spacious walking paths that invite visitors to stroll leisurely while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding them. The square is often bustling with various activities, from cultural events to outdoor concerts, making it a vibrant center of community life. As you wander through the park, you will discover a variety of artistic installations and sculptures that add a unique charm to the environment. These artworks reflect the creative spirit of Mar del Plata and provide excellent photo opportunities for visitors. Families can take advantage of the well-maintained playgrounds, while fitness enthusiasts can enjoy jogging or cycling along the scenic trails. The park is also an ideal spot for picnics, with plenty of shaded areas to relax and unwind. For those interested in local culture, Millennium Square often hosts artisan markets and food stalls that showcase regional crafts and delicacies. This makes it not just a place to relax, but also a chance to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively social scene, Millennium Square offers something for everyone, making it an essential stop on your journey through Mar del Plata.
Local tips
- Visit during the evening for beautiful sunset views and a lively atmosphere.
- Check local listings for events or markets happening during your visit.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a relaxing meal in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the trails.
Getting There
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Bus
If you are starting from the city center, head to the nearest bus stop. You can take any bus that goes along Avenida Luro. Buses like the 581 or 511 will take you towards the coast. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach Bv. Maritimo Patricio Peralta Ramos. From there, Millennium Square is just a short walk away.
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Walking
If you are in the central area, you can easily walk to Millennium Square. Start at Plaza Colón, which is a popular landmark. Head southeast along Avenida Luro until you reach the intersection with Bv. Maritimo Patricio Peralta Ramos. Turn left and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Millennium Square will be on your right, along the boulevard, next to the beach.
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Taxi
You can hail a taxi from anywhere in Mar del Plata. Tell the driver you want to go to Millennium Square (Plaza del Milenio) located at Bv. Maritimo Patricio Peralta Ramos. The taxi will take you directly to the square, which should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops in the city. Head towards the coast and follow the bike lanes along the beach. When you reach Bv. Maritimo Patricio Peralta Ramos, head north, and you will find Millennium Square on your left. The ride is scenic and takes about 15-20 minutes from the central area.
Attractions Nearby to Millennium Square
- Plaza Colón
- Calesita
- Vereda de los famosos
- Frente al Puente de Punta Iglesia
- PASEO DÁVILA - LA PERLA
- Punto selfie mar del Plata
- Basílica de los Santos Pedro y Cecilia
- Calendario de Mar del Plata
- Juan Carlos Castagnino Municipal Art Museum
- Torreón del Monje
- Monumento a Alfonsina Storni LA PERLA
- Torre Tanque
- Playa pública Varese - Entrada Norte
- Monumento a los inmigrantes
- Museo Municipal De Ciencias Naturales Lorenzo Scaglia
Landmarks nearby to Millennium Square
- Millennium Square
- Estatua de Ástor Piazzola
- Centro de Información Turística Mar del Plata
- Monumento Almirante Brown
- Venus de Milo
- La Caída de Toledo
- Los Lobos Mar Del Plata
- Playa Bristol 3
- Playa Popular
- Lugar De Nacimiento De Astor Piazzola
- Mareografo Mar del Plata
- MdP histórica y misteriosa
- EMTUR - Ente Municipal de Turismo de Mar del Plata
- El triunfo de la luz
- LA PERLA