Parque Crémerie: A Tranquil Oasis in Petrópolis
Discover a historic and tranquil park in Petrópolis, offering natural beauty and recreational activities for a relaxing escape.
Parque Crémerie, located in the Independência neighborhood of Petrópolis, is a serene urban park with a rich history. Originally the site of a cheese factory founded in 1875 by French cheesemaker Jules Buisson, the park now offers a peaceful retreat with walking paths, a picturesque lake, and recreational facilities.
A brief summary to Parque Crémerie
- Estr. da Independência, s/n, Petrópolis, Independência, State of Rio de Janeiro, 25645-350, BR
- +55242231-5834
- Visit website
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing meal by the lake.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the walking paths to fully appreciate the park's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Independência neighborhood, Parque Crémerie is easily accessible on foot. Follow Estr. da Independência, and you'll find the park entrance on the road. The walk offers a pleasant immersion into the local atmosphere.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines connect the city center to Parque Crémerie. From the center, take a bus heading towards Independência. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single bus fare within Petrópolis typically costs around R$4.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Petrópolis. A taxi ride from the city center to Parque Crémerie takes approximately 15 minutes. The estimated cost is between R$20 and R$30, depending on traffic and the specific service.
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