Parque General San Martín: Mendoza's Green Heart
Discover Mendoza's iconic urban park: a blend of history, nature, and recreation in a sprawling green oasis.
Parque General San Martín, a sprawling urban oasis in Mendoza, Argentina, offers a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and recreational activities. Established in 1896, the park features lush gardens, a serene lake, iconic monuments, and diverse flora, making it a must-visit destination for tourists [3, 8, 16].
A brief summary to Parque General San Martín
- Av Emilio Civit 701, Parque San Martín, Mendoza, Mendoza Province, M5500, AR
- 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
- Explore the park's diverse attractions, including the rose garden, lake, and various monuments, to fully appreciate its beauty and history [3, 5].
- Visit the Cerro de la Gloria for panoramic views of Mendoza and the surrounding landscape [5].
- Attend the Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia (National Grape Harvest Festival) at the Frank Romero Day Amphitheater for a unique cultural experience [3].
- Take advantage of the park's walking and cycling paths for a leisurely exploration of its vast grounds [5, 8].
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's designated picnic areas for a relaxing day out [5, 8].
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the main bus terminal in Mendoza, take city bus number 7 or 8 [5]. These buses run approximately every 15 minutes. Get off at the stop on Avenida Emilio Civit near the intersection with Av. Boulogne Sur Mer. The park entrance is a short walk from there. A one-way bus ticket costs around ARS 30 [5, 8].
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Mendoza. A short taxi ride from the city center to Parque General San Martín will typically cost between ARS 804 and ARS 1214, depending on traffic and distance [4, 12]. Ensure the taxi is licensed and the meter is running [4].
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Walking
From Plaza Independencia in the heart of Mendoza, walk approximately 2 km along pleasant, tree-lined streets such as Av. Colón/Av. Arístides Villanueva to reach the park [27]. This walk offers a scenic route through the Quinta or Sexta sections of the city [27].
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monumento a Mafalda papulince
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Monumento a Mafalda
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El Patio de Jesús María
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El Mercadito Friendly & Fresh (Arístides)
1.1 km
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Barijho
1.1 km
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Chachingo Arístides
1.3 km
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SAK Wine & Travel - Adventure and Wine tours in Mendoza
1.6 km
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Inka Expediciones - Aconcagua Specialists
1.7 km
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Rama Negra Hogar de Café
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Monument to the Army of the Andes
2.0 km
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Mi viaje a Mendoza
2.0 km
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DEPARTAMENTO F
2.1 km
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Ampora Wine Tours
2.1 km
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Ceibo restaurante a las brasas
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Doña Paula
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Unmissable attractions to see
Puerta Secreta
0.3 km
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Rosedal Parque San Martín
0.3 km
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Paseo de lá Fuente
0.3 km
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San Martín Park
0.3 km
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Fountain of the Continents
0.4 km
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General San Martin Park
0.6 km
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Bóveda verde
0.6 km
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Prado Español - Parque Gral. San Martín
0.7 km
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Aristides Villanueva esquina Boulogne Sur Mer
0.8 km
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Parque Gral. San Martin. Mendoza
0.8 km
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Marly horses
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Paseo Peatonal
0.8 km
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Portones del Parque General San Martín
0.9 km
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Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
0.9 km
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Puente de los Enamorados
1.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Mar y Monte
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El Club de la Milanesa
1.3 km
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THE NOOK
1.3 km
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El Asadito
1.4 km
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Magnolia Restó
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Jack House
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CORDILLERA Vinos y Fuegos
1.9 km
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La Barra vinos & carnes
1.9 km
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Anna Bistró
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Picardo - Bar, Picadas y Amigos
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Carolino Cocina de Estación
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Estancia La Pasión
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Azafran Restaurant
2.0 km
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El Asadito · Mendoza
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Santa Almacén
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tienda Ok
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Envinados Mendoza Wine Bar
1.5 km
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ESPACIO ARISTIDES
1.7 km
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HOUSE WINE
1.7 km
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Carrefour Market
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Malbec Wine Shop
2.0 km
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Vea
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Yuchan Artesanías Argentinas
2.1 km
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Bronde
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Carrefour Hipermercado-Mendoza,Argentina
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WINE UP Tienda De Vinos
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ZOE
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Regionales- Tienda de Vinos Virgen de Lourdes
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Mariela rodriguez
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zeuz
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
William Brown
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Gingger
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Chirolas Bar
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Enigmatico Hidden Bar
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Vinería De Mendoza
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Antares Mendoza
1.7 km
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Birra House
1.7 km
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BEERLIN (Arístides Villanueva)
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The Rabbit Lounge
1.9 km
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The Garnish Bar
2.0 km
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El Botellón - Bar Cultural
2.1 km
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William Morris Bar
2.1 km
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Terracita Speakeasy
2.1 km
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Uvas Bar
2.2 km
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UNDER Wine Bar
2.3 km
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