Parque Central: Mendoza's Modern Green Heart
Discover Parque Central in Mendoza: A modern urban oasis blending recreation, culture, and history on former railway grounds.
Parque Central, built on former railway grounds, is a modern urban park in Mendoza, Argentina. It blends recreational and cultural activities with contemporary architectural design, incorporating the city's railway history and collective memory. The park offers diverse spaces for sports, cultural events, and relaxation, making it a vibrant public space.
A brief summary to Parque Central
- Los Toneles, Mendoza, Mendoza Province, AR
- +54261387-3495
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the day to enjoy the park's full range of activities and green spaces.
- Check local event listings for festivals, performances, and workshops held in the park's amphitheater and esplanade.
- Take a walk or bike ride along the park's perimeter to appreciate the surrounding tipa trees and connect to nearby attractions.
- Enjoy a picnic by the lake or relax on the platforms and decks near the tea house.
- Explore the park's integration with the city by using the pedestrian bridges to access the former railway warehouses and Plaza Independencia.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaza Independencia, walk east along Avenida Mitre. Cross Avenida Mitre using the pedestrian bridges to enter Parque Central directly. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Take any bus that stops near the intersection of Avenida Mitre and Avenida Las Heras. From there, it's a short walk to the park entrance. Bus fare is approximately ARS 20, and you'll need a SUBE card, which can be purchased and loaded at local kiosks.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Mendoza. A short trip from the city center to Parque Central will cost approximately ARS 86-150, depending on the distance and traffic.
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