Discover the Serenity of General San Martin Park
Experience the lush landscapes and cultural landmarks of General San Martin Park, a tranquil haven in the heart of Mendoza.
Nestled in the heart of Mendoza, General San Martin Park is a stunning expanse of greenery that beckons tourists with its tranquil atmosphere and diverse recreational opportunities. This expansive park is a perfect blend of nature and culture, featuring beautiful gardens, serene lakes, and a variety of walking trails that invite leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore the impressive sculptures and monuments scattered throughout the park, which add an artistic touch to the natural surroundings. The park is home to the majestic Cerro de la Gloria, a hill that offers panoramic views of the city and the Andes Mountains, making it a fantastic spot for photography and moments of reflection. In addition to its natural beauty, General San Martin Park provides plenty of activities for those looking to engage in more than just relaxation. Rent a paddleboat and glide across the lake, or bring a picnic to enjoy on the lush lawns. The park also features several sports facilities, including tennis courts and running paths, catering to fitness enthusiasts. For families, there are playgrounds and open spaces perfect for children to run and play. As the sun sets, the park transforms into a serene escape, where visitors can unwind and appreciate the beauty of nature under the stars. Whether you’re an outdoor adventurer, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, General San Martin Park is a must-visit destination in Mendoza.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the park's scenic spots.
- Don't miss the sunset from Cerro de la Gloria for breathtaking views.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be held in the park during your visit.
A brief summary to General San Martin Park
- De las Tipas, Parque San Martín, Mendoza, Mendoza Province, AR
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Mendoza city. Head south on Avenida San Martín towards the roundabout. Continue straight through the roundabout, following signs for Av. del Libertador. After approximately 2 km, turn left onto Av. Peltier. Continue on Av. Peltier until you reach the entrance of General San Martin Park, which is located at De las Tipas, M5500 Mendoza. Parking is available near the park's main entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach General San Martin Park by public transportation, you can take bus number 7 or 8 from the central bus station in Mendoza. Board the bus in the direction of 'Parque San Martín.' The journey takes about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Disembark at the 'Parque San Martín' stop. From there, you will be just a short walk to the park, which is located at De las Tipas, M5500 Mendoza. Ensure you have change for the bus fare, which is typically around 30 ARS.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct and convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service such as Uber. From the center of Mendoza, the ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Provide the driver with the address: De las Tipas, M5500 Mendoza. The fare will vary but expect to pay approximately 200-300 ARS.
Attractions Nearby to General San Martin Park
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Bóveda verde
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Fountain of the Continents
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Parque Gral. San Martin. Mendoza
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Aristides Villanueva esquina Boulogne Sur Mer
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Paseo de lá Fuente
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Marly horses
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Portones del Parque General San Martín
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Paseo Peatonal
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Rosedal Parque San Martín
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Puerta Secreta
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Parque General San Martín
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Prado Español - Parque Gral. San Martín
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Carlos Alonso Museum. Stoppel House
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San Martín Park
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Puente de los Enamorados
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El Patio de Jesús María
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El Mercadito Friendly & Fresh (Arístides)
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Barijho
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Monumento a Mafalda
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Monumento a Mafalda papulince
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Chachingo Arístides
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Inka Expediciones - Aconcagua Specialists
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SAK Wine & Travel - Adventure and Wine tours in Mendoza
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Rama Negra Hogar de Café
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Mi viaje a Mendoza
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DEPARTAMENTO F
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Ampora Wine Tours
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Ceibo restaurante a las brasas
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Uncorking Argentina Tours
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