Parque Nicolás Tirado: A Green Oasis in the Desert
Escape to Parque Nicolás Tirado in Antofagasta: a vibrant green space with gardens, art, and cultural events for the whole family.
Parque Nicolás Tirado offers a refreshing escape in Antofagasta, Chile. This state park features gardens, diverse plant life, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for leisurely activities and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Parque Nicolás Tirado
- Antofagasta, Antofagasta, CL
- +56552887400
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals to experience the region's culture and traditions within the park's beautiful setting.
- Take advantage of the park's walking paths for a relaxing stroll amidst the gardens and art installations.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the park's designated areas, surrounded by lush greenery.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're staying near the coast, walking to Parque Nicolás Tirado is a pleasant option. Head towards Avenida Ejército, which runs parallel to the beach. Walk north until you reach Avenida Pedro Aguirre Cerda, then turn left and continue until you see signs for the park. The walk takes approximately 45 minutes and offers coastal views.
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Public Transport
From the main bus terminal, Terminal de Buses, look for buses heading towards northern districts like Coloso. Line 100 frequently passes Parque Nicolás Tirado. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. The bus fare is approximately 600 CLP.
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Taxi/Rideshare
Taxis and rideshares offer a direct route to Parque Nicolás Tirado. Input 'Parque Nicolás Tirado' as your destination in the app. The ride typically takes 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares start at approximately 363 CLP per kilometer. A 5 km trip would cost around 2,844 CLP.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Antofagasta Chile Temple
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Animita Evaristo Montt
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Cerro El Ancla
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Faro Molo de Abrigo de Antofagasta
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Ciudad de Antofagasta
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Parque Croacia
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Playa Amarilla
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fosa de Perú-Chile
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Playa Trocadero
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Playa Oasis
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Playa Paraíso
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Muelle Salitrero Compañía Melbourne Clark
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Museo Regional de Antofagasta
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Plaza Colón
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Antofagasta Municipal Theater
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Catedral de Antofagasta
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Ojos Del Salar
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Reserva Nacional La Chimba
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La Chimba National Reserve
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Paseo del Mar Antofagasta
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Japonés Park
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Restaurant Atacama
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Restaurant Club de Yates Antofagasta
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La Leonera
6.2 km
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Chile Lindo Restaurant
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La Pica del Gallo
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De Antaño
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Restaurant Cuzco
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pacific Mall
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Gisse Boutique
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Las Pulgas
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Otra Tienda
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Go Shopping Mall Chino
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