Parque Tanguá: A Harmony of Nature and Urban Renewal
Discover Curitiba's Parque Tanguá: Where revitalized quarries meet stunning city views and natural beauty, creating an unforgettable urban oasis.
Parque Tanguá, located in Curitiba, Brazil, is a stunning urban park built on the site of former quarries. It features lakes, an artificial tunnel, the Poty Lazzarotto Garden, and panoramic city views, offering a blend of natural beauty and urban revitalization.
A brief summary to Parque Tanguá
- Rua Oswaldo Maciel, 97, Curitiba, Taboão, State of Paraná, 82130-494, BR
- +55413350-9891
- Monday 6 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
- Thursday 6 am-8 pm
- Friday 6 am-8 pm
- Saturday 6 am-8 pm
- Sunday 6 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views of the city from the park's semi-circle viewpoint.
- Explore the Poty Lazzarotto Garden in the upper area to enjoy its French-style design and water features.
- Walk through the 45-meter tunnel connecting the two lakes for a unique perspective of the old quarry site.
- Take advantage of the park's trails for hiking, biking, and enjoying the natural surroundings.
- If visiting during the Christmas season, don't miss the park's spectacular holiday illuminations and events.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From the city center, you can take a bus towards Pilarzinho or Taboão. Check the local bus routes for the most direct option to Rua Oswaldo Maciel, 97. A single bus ticket costs around R$4.25. Transfers are typically free within the bus station.
-
Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Curitiba. A short taxi ride from a central location like the Botanical Garden to Parque Tanguá would cost approximately R$13-21. Be sure to confirm the fare or use a ride-hailing app for an estimate.
-
Driving
If driving, navigate to Rua Oswaldo Maciel, 97, Taboão, Curitiba. The park has two parking lots, one in the lower area and another in the upper area. Parking is free. Be aware that parking may be limited during peak hours.
Discover more about Parque Tanguá
Unmissable attractions to see
Durigan Wines
5.5 km
Experience the taste of Italy in Curitiba at Durigan Wines, offering a wide selection of wines and Italian gastronomic delights.
Botanical Garden of Curitiba
8.3 km
Escape to Curitiba's iconic Botanical Garden: a French-inspired oasis with stunning greenhouse, diverse flora, and tranquil landscapes.
Atlantic Forest Biosphere Reserve
69.6 km
Discover Brazil's Atlantic Forest Biosphere Reserve: a UNESCO site with unique wildlife, lush trails, and vital conservation efforts.
Essential places to dine
Tierra Del Fuego
4.7 km
Experience authentic Argentinian barbecue at Tierra Del Fuego in Curitiba - where every bite tells a story.
Mukeka Cozinha Brasileira
4.9 km
Discover the flavors of Brazil at Mukeka Cozinha Brasileira in Curitiba - an unforgettable culinary journey awaits.
La Linda
6.3 km
Savor authentic Argentinian cuisine in Curitiba's vibrant Alto da XV neighborhood at La Linda - where every dish tells a delicious story.
Las Tablas - Parrilla Porteña
6.5 km
Experience authentic Argentinian flavors at Las Tablas - Parrilla Porteña in Curitiba with exquisite grilled meats and warm hospitality.
Pobre Juan - Curitiba
7.1 km
Discover authentic Argentinian flavors at Pobre Juan in Curitiba—an exquisite dining experience awaits you.
Restaurante Engenho de Minas
10.5 km
Discover authentic Brazilian cuisine at Restaurante Engenho de Minas in Curitiba – a buffet paradise filled with rich flavors from Minas Gerais.
Armazém do Alemão
16.3 km
Experience authentic German cuisine in Curitiba at Armazém do Alemão – where hearty flavors meet warm hospitality.
Empório do Largo
46.5 km
Experience authentic Brazilian cuisine at Empório do Largo in Morretes – where flavor meets tradition amidst stunning scenery.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bastards Brewery
3.6 km
Experience the best of craft beer culture in Curitiba at Bastards Brewery, a lively spot for unique brews and great company.
Bar Palácio
6.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar Palácio in Curitiba, where delicious food and creative cocktails await in a lively atmosphere.
