Discover the Vibrant Oasis of Student Plaza in La Paz

Explore Student Plaza in La Paz - a vibrant city park that offers relaxation, culture, and local cuisine in the heart of Bolivia's capital.

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Nestled in the heart of La Paz, Student Plaza is a vibrant urban park that serves as a social hub for students and locals alike. With its lush greenery, vibrant atmosphere, and diverse offerings, it is an ideal spot for relaxation, socializing, and immersing oneself in the local culture. This lively plaza invites visitors to unwind, enjoy outdoor activities, and savor local flavors in a beautiful setting.

A brief summary to Student Plaza

La Paz, Macrodistrito Cotahuma, BO

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 weekend to experience cultural events and local markets.
Bring a blanket for a comfortable picnic on the grass.
Try local street food from the vendors for an authentic taste of Bolivia.
Explore the surrounding area for additional cafes and shops.
Engage with local performers for a unique cultural experience.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from central Yungas, head west towards La Paz. Take the main road (Route 1) and follow the signs towards La Paz. Once you reach the outskirts of La Paz, look for signs directing you to the Macrodistrito Cotahuma area. Student Plaza is located within this borough. Once you reach the Cotahuma area, park your car at a nearby parking lot and walk to Student Plaza, which is situated at latitude -16.504197 and longitude -68.131176.
Public Transportation

To get to Student Plaza using public transportation, start by taking a minibus or 'trufi' (shared taxi) from Yungas to La Paz. Look for a bus that specifically mentions Cotahuma or La Paz Centro. The fare is typically around 5-10 BOB ($0.75 - $1.50). Ask the driver to drop you off at Plaza San Francisco as it is a central point in La Paz. From there, you can walk or take another local minibus towards the Cotahuma area. The walk to Student Plaza from Plaza San Francisco is approximately 20-30 minutes. Use a map or ask locals for directions to ensure you reach the correct location.

Discover more about Student Plaza

Student Plaza, located in the bustling city of La Paz, is a captivating urban park that serves as a central gathering place for students, locals, and tourists alike. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the plaza is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a serene escape from the busy streets of the city. As you stroll through the park, you'll find a mix of activities that cater to all interests, from casual picnics on the grass to lively performances showcasing Bolivian culture. The space is often filled with the sounds of laughter, music, and the chatter of friends meeting up, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local ambiance. Visitors to Student Plaza can take advantage of its well-maintained pathways and seating areas, which are ideal for enjoying a leisurely afternoon. The park is also home to various food stalls and vendors, offering a taste of local cuisine that is both delicious and affordable. Whether you are looking for a quick snack or a full meal, the options are diverse, allowing you to indulge in the local flavors of La Paz. Additionally, the plaza frequently hosts cultural events, markets, and exhibitions, providing an opportunity to engage with Bolivian traditions and art. For those interested in outdoor activities, Student Plaza is a great place to partake in group games, yoga sessions, or simply enjoy a relaxing book in the sun. The park's vibrant energy is particularly noticeable during weekends when students gather to unwind and socialize. As a visitor, you'll find that Student Plaza is not just a park; it’s a lively hub of activity that embodies the spirit of La Paz and offers an authentic taste of Bolivian life.

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Discover the Vibrant Oasis of Student Plaza in La Paz

A brief summary to Student Plaza

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

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Discover more about Student Plaza

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Antipode Bolivia

Banjo Tours

Iglesia de San Pedro

Hb Bronze Coffeebar

Wild Rover La Paz

Bolivian Mountains

Casa Grande del Pueblo

Bolivia Highlights

Government Palace

Isabel The Catholic Square

La Casona Hotel Boutique

Plaza Libano

Visit Bolivia - OGD La Paz, Beni

La Calle de Los Paraguas L.A.M

Perla de Bolivia

Unmissable attractions to see

Museo Nacional de Arqueología

Red Cap City Walking Tours - La Paz

Plaza Bolivia

Parque Urbano Central

La Paz's Batman Alley

Mirador Laikakota

Mercado Rodríguez

Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of La Paz

Kilómetro 0

Plaza Murillo

National Art Museum

Gravity Bolivia

Coca Museum

Urban Rush

Basilica of Saint Francis

Essential places to dine

Restaurant Vienna

Casa de Piedra

Restaurant Jazmín

La Tranquera restaurante Sopocachi

Chez Moustache

Il Falco

The Carrot Tree Sopocachi

Mi Chola

Pronto Dalicatessen

LUDO COCINA A LA VISTA

Paceña La Salteña

Namas Té

Luciernagas Restaurant

Ciclik

Go Green

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Mely's

Fair Play

V Centenario

Tika

Expo Ofertas La Paz

Boliviamart.com

X Zone

Galería Litoral

Tykys Obsequios Y Detalles

Shoppu Tienda Anime La Paz

HAPPY STORE LA PAZ - BOLIVIA

Market Queen

Irupana Andean Organic Food

Decoraciones BOLIVIA

Agencia OSFIM YUNGAS

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Equinoccio

Wolf of Crawl Street Pub Crawl La Paz

Pub & Disco Malegria

Diesel Nacional