Ext. 12 Park, Gaborone Travel Guide

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Escape to nature in the heart of Gaborone at Ext. 12 Park, a perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying the outdoors.

Ext. 12 Park is a serene green space in Gaborone, Botswana, offering a peaceful retreat from the city. With walking paths, picnic spots, and diverse birdlife, it's a perfect place for relaxation and recreation for locals and tourists alike.

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Address: 8WMC+2MV, S Ring Rd, Gaborone

Getting there

Walking

If you are already in the Mephato Extension area, navigate towards S Ring Road. Head south until you reach Ext. 12 Park, located at 8WMC+2MV. The park entrance should be clearly visible from the road. This walk may take approximately 15-30 minutes depending on your starting point in the area.

Public Transport

Public transport in Gaborone mainly consists of minibuses ( combis) that operate along fixed routes. Find a combi that travels along the S Ring Road and ask the driver to stop near Ext. 12 Park at the Mephato Extension 12 area. From there, it is a short walk to the park entrance. A one-way trip on a combi costs approximately 6.00 BWP.

Taxi/Ride-Share

From anywhere in Gaborone, you can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Gabz Ride, Mpitsa or Kolloi Botswana to get to Ext. 12 Park. Provide the driver with the park's address (8WMC+2MV, S Ring Rd, Gaborone) or simply ask to be taken to Ext. 12 Park in Mephato Extension 12. A short taxi ride within Gaborone typically costs around 2.34 P per kilometer.

Car

If driving from central Gaborone, head south on the A1 highway towards Gaborone South. Take the exit for S Ring Road and continue straight. Follow the S Ring Road until you reach the vicinity of Mephato Extension 12. Look for the coordinates 8WMC+2MV on your GPS or mapping app, which will direct you to the entrance of Ext. 12 Park. Parking is usually available near the park entrance.

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Overview

Ext. 12 Park, located in Gaborone, is a beautiful and accessible green oasis that provides a refreshing escape from the urban environment. This well-maintained park features lush lawns, vibrant flora, and well-maintained walking paths, inviting visitors to unwind and connect with nature.Families can enjoy picnics on the grassy expanses while children play freely in the open spaces. The park's tranquil atmosphere makes it an excellent spot for meditation, reading, or simply soaking up the sun. Birdwatchers will appreciate the diverse avian species that call the park home, and photographers can capture the stunning views and landscapes that change with the seasons.Ext. 12 Park is also a popular spot for social gatherings and community events, hosting various recreational activities for all ages. Its central location makes it easily accessible, allowing tourists to seamlessly incorporate a visit into their exploration of Gaborone. Whether seeking solitude or a place to bond with friends and family, Ext. 12 Park offers a delightful experience in a picturesque setting.

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