Discover Tranquility at Jardín Japonés La Serena
Explore the serene beauty of Jardín Japonés La Serena, where traditional Japanese aesthetics meet tranquil landscapes in a coastal paradise.
Nestled in La Serena, Jardín Japonés is a serene park showcasing traditional Japanese gardens. With its picturesque landscapes, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Perfect for tourists seeking beauty and tranquility amidst nature.
A brief summary to Japonés La Serena Garden
- Eduardo de La Barra s/n, La Serena, Coquimbo, CL
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5:40 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:40 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:40 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:40 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:40 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:40 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your camera; the gardens are incredibly photogenic, especially the koi ponds.
- Check the schedule for special cultural events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the walking paths and explore every corner of the garden.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the many peaceful spots throughout the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Plaza de Armas in La Serena, head east on Avenida Libertad. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Calle Eduardo de La Barra. Turn right onto Eduardo de La Barra. The Japonés La Serena Garden will be on your left side after approximately 400 meters. Look for the entrance, which is marked with a sign.
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Public Transport
From the Plaza de Armas, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Avenida Libertad. Take any bus that heads towards Avenida del Mar. Ask the driver to let you off at the stop near Eduardo de La Barra. Once you exit, walk back towards Eduardo de La Barra and turn left. The Japonés La Serena Garden will be a short walk ahead on your right.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start at the Plaza de Armas and head east on Avenida Libertad. Continue cycling straight for about 1 kilometer. When you reach the intersection with Calle Eduardo de La Barra, turn right. Continue cycling for about 400 meters, and you will see the Japonés La Serena Garden entrance on your left.
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