Discover the Serenity of Panorama Park
Immerse yourself in nature at Panorama Park, Bakersfield's scenic retreat with stunning views and endless outdoor activities for everyone.
Nestled in the heart of Bakersfield, Panorama Park offers breathtaking vistas, lush green spaces, and a variety of recreational activities for visitors of all ages. A perfect getaway for nature lovers!
A brief summary to Panorama Park
- 901 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, Panorama, California, 93305, US
- +1661-872-5149
- Monday 5 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-10 pm
- Thursday 5 am-10 pm
- Friday 5 am-10 pm
- Saturday 5 am-10 pm
- Sunday 5 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many grassy areas, perfect for families.
- Check the local event calendar for community activities and gatherings held in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or biking on the trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sunset views!
Getting There
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Public Transportation
Start at the Bakersfield Amtrak station located at 601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301. From there, take the Golden Empire Transit (GET) bus route 1 towards the Valley Plaza Mall. Ride the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach the stop at the intersection of Panorama Dr and S H St. After getting off the bus, walk east on Panorama Dr for about 0.3 miles, and you will arrive at Panorama Park located at 901 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from a local shop in downtown Bakersfield. Start at the corner of 19th St and Chester Ave, and head southeast on Chester Ave. Continue biking for about 2 miles until you reach the intersection with Panorama Dr. Turn left onto Panorama Dr and bike for another mile until you arrive at Panorama Park located at 901 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Panorama Park. For example, if you are in the downtown area, head south on Chester Ave for about 1.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Panorama Dr. Turn left onto Panorama Dr and walk for another 0.5 miles. Panorama Park will be on your left at 901 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305.
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