Discover the Serenity of Parc Bonanjo: Douala's Urban Oasis
Experience tranquility in the heart of Douala at Parc Bonanjo, an urban park that offers lush greenery, serene pathways, and vibrant local culture.
Parc Bonanjo is a lush, green haven located in the heart of Douala, offering tourists a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. With its beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls.
A brief summary to Parc Bonanjo
- 2MVP+4HV, Douala, Bonanjo, CM
- 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 early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and less crowd.
- Bring a picnic basket to fully enjoy the green spaces.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is perfect for capturing beautiful photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the park.
- Check local listings for any events or cultural activities happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Douala on the main road from any location in the Centre Region. Once you reach Douala, use a GPS or map application and enter the coordinates 4.0428606, 9.6864324 to navigate directly to Parc Bonanjo, located in the Bonanjo area. There is no entrance fee for the park, but ensure you have some local currency for any potential parking fees or purchases nearby. Follow the signs for public parking as you approach the park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parc Bonanjo via public transportation, find a local bus or taxi that travels to Douala. The buses are generally affordable, costing around 500-1000 XAF depending on your starting point. Once you arrive in Douala, ask the driver or locals for directions to Parc Bonanjo, which is a well-known destination. Taxis can also be hired from the bus station; expect to pay around 2000-3000 XAF for a short ride to the park. Upon arrival, you can walk directly to the park entrance as it is situated in a central area with clear signage.