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Discover Tranquility at Japonés La Serena Garden

Experience serenity at Japonés La Serena Garden, a stunning blend of nature and Japanese design in the heart of Coquimbo.

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Nestled in the heart of La Serena, Japonés La Serena Garden is a serene oasis that captures the essence of Japanese landscape design. With its stunning arrangements of flora, tranquil water features, and traditional architecture, this garden offers tourists a peaceful retreat. Ideal for leisurely strolls, photography, or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty, it is a must-visit destination for those exploring the charm of Coquimbo.

A brief summary to Japonés La Serena Garden

  • 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and tranquil water features.
  • Take a moment to relax on one of the benches and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  • Check the weather before your visit; sunny days enhance the garden's vibrant colors.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Plaza de Armas, head northwest on Calle Prat towards Calle Cordovez. Turn left onto Calle Cordovez and walk for about 5 minutes until you reach Avenida Francisco de Aguirre. Turn right on Avenida Francisco de Aguirre and continue straight for 10 minutes. You will see the entrance to the Jardín Japonés on your left, at Eduardo de La Barra s/n.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From the La Serena bus terminal, take any bus heading towards Avenida Francisco de Aguirre. Get off at the stop closest to Avenida Eduardo de La Barra. From there, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Jardín Japonés La Serena on your right.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, you can start from the beach area (Playa La Serena). Head northeast along the coast on Avenida del Mar until you reach Avenida Francisco de Aguirre. Turn left and bike north for about 15 minutes. Then turn left onto Eduardo de La Barra, and you will find Jardín Japonés La Serena on your left.

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Japonés La Serena Garden is a captivating space that beautifully merges nature with Japanese aesthetics, making it one of the most cherished attractions in La Serena, Coquimbo. This exquisite garden invites visitors to immerse themselves in a world of tranquility, featuring meticulously designed pathways, serene ponds, and a variety of native and exotic plants. The garden’s layout reflects the principles of Japanese landscaping, promoting harmony and balance, which is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As you wander through the garden, you will encounter various elements that evoke a sense of peace, such as stone lanterns, arched bridges, and traditional tea houses. The gentle sound of flowing water adds to the ambiance, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and reflection. Ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers, the garden also serves as an excellent backdrop for photography, with vibrant colors and serene landscapes at every turn. The best times to visit are early in the morning or late afternoon when the sunlight casts a warm glow over the garden, enhancing its natural beauty. Additionally, Japonés La Serena Garden is often less crowded during these hours, allowing for a more intimate experience. Whether you are a nature lover, a photographer, or simply someone seeking a peaceful place to unwind, this garden is a must-see during your visit to La Serena.

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