Paseo 21 de Mayo: Arica's Coastal Promenade
Discover Arica's vibrant heart at Paseo 21 de Mayo: scenic views, local crafts, and cultural charm await on this beautiful coastal promenade.
Paseo 21 de Mayo is a vibrant promenade in Arica, Chile, offering stunning Pacific Ocean views, lush gardens, and a taste of local culture. It's a popular spot for leisurely walks, artisan crafts, and experiencing the city's charm.
A brief summary to PASEO 21 DE MAYO
- Cristóbal Colón, Arica, Arica y Parinacota, CL
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photography opportunities.
- Explore local artisan stalls for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene gardens along the promenade.
- Check local event calendars for cultural festivals and activities happening at the promenade.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaza Colón, head southwest on Avenida Manuel Ruiz towards Calle 21 de Mayo. Walk for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Cristóbal Colón. Turn left onto Cristóbal Colón, and you will see PASEO 21 DE MAYO just a short walk ahead on your right.
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Public Transport
If you are near the bus terminal, take any local bus that goes towards the city center. Get off at the stop near Plaza Colón. From there, walk southwest on Avenida Manuel Ruiz towards Calle 21 de Mayo. Continue walking for about 5 minutes, then turn left onto Cristóbal Colón. PASEO 21 DE MAYO will be on your right. Bus fares typically range from $1 to $3 USD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Arica. A short taxi ride from the city center to Paseo 21 de Mayo will typically cost around 3 CLP. You can also use ride-hailing apps like Uber.
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