Discover the Serenity of Parque Saval
Explore the natural beauty and cultural charm of Parque Saval, a serene escape in Valdivia, Los Ríos, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Parque Saval in Valdivia, Los Ríos, is a lush oasis where nature lovers can explore vibrant flora, enjoy tranquil walks, and soak in stunning views. Ideal for family outings and picnics, this park is perfect for all ages.
A brief summary to Parque Saval
- Parque Saval 1, Valdivia, Los Ríos, CL
- +56632220460
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal by the lagoons; there are plenty of grassy spots perfect for relaxing.
- Don't miss the sculptures and art installations; they add a unique cultural touch to your walk.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll want to explore the various trails and pathways.
- If you're a bird lover, bring binoculars to spot the diverse bird species that inhabit the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Valdivia. From the center of Valdivia, drive north on Avenida Pedro Montt, then turn right onto Avenida Alemania. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout and take the second exit onto Avenida Costanera. Follow this road until you see signs for Parque Saval. There is parking available near the park entrance. Please note that parking may incur a small fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Valdivia. Look for the local city buses (Buses Urbanos) that head toward the Costanera area. You can take any bus that goes towards Avenida Costanera. Ask the driver to drop you off near Parque Saval or look for stops labeled 'Parque Saval.' The fare is typically around 500 CLP (Chilean Pesos). Once off the bus, walk a short distance towards the park entrance.
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Walking
If you are already in central Valdivia and prefer to walk, head towards Avenida Costanera. Simply follow the riverfront path along the Calle General Pedro Lagos, which leads directly to Parque Saval. The walk is scenic and takes about 30 minutes from downtown Valdivia. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as some paths may be uneven.
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