Discover the Serenity of Parque María Behety
Unwind in the lush landscapes of Parque María Behety, a serene park in Punta Arenas, perfect for picnics, strolls, and unforgettable nature experiences.
Parque María Behety in Punta Arenas is a picturesque urban park that beautifully showcases the region's unique flora and fauna. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics, this park offers a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Parque María Behety
- Ruta 9 2715, Punta Arenas, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, CL
- +56612200346
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the spring for the best floral displays.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's scenic areas.
- Bring your camera to capture the diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the city center of Punta Arenas, head south on Avenida Colón towards Avenida España. Once you reach Avenida España, turn right and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Ruta 9. At this point, turn left onto Ruta 9. Continue walking along Ruta 9 for about 2 kilometers. You'll pass residential areas and local shops along the way. Keep an eye out for the sign for Parque María Behety, which will be on your right side as you approach the park entrance.
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Public Bus
From the city center, you can take a local bus heading towards the southern neighborhoods. Look for buses marked with destinations such as 'Zona Franca' or 'Cerro de la Cruz'. Board the bus at any of the major bus stops in the city center. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach Parque María Behety. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive, you will see the park entrance directly in front of you.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in the city. Start by heading down Avenida Colón, then take a right onto Avenida España. Follow Avenida España until you reach Ruta 9, where you'll turn left. Continue biking for about 2 kilometers. There are bike lanes along the route, making it a safe and enjoyable ride. Look for the sign marking Parque María Behety on your right.
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