Explore the Serenity of Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point
Discover the rich biodiversity and tranquil beauty of Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point, a hidden gem in San Andrés, Colombia.
Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point, located in the stunning San Andrés, is a must-visit national park that showcases the breathtaking natural beauty and rich biodiversity of the region. This serene destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a tranquil escape into lush mangroves and vibrant ecosystems.
A brief summary to Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point
- San Andrés, San Andres and Providencia, CO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring insect repellent to stay comfortable while exploring the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the ecosystem.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's serene spots.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the main area of San Andrés, head west on Avenida Colombia. Continue straight for about 4 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Calle 10. Turn left onto Calle 10 and follow it until it merges with Calle 9. Continue on Calle 9 for another 2 kilometers. Look for signs pointing towards Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point; the entrance will be on your right. Note that parking may be limited, so arrive early.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point by public transport, take a local bus from the main bus terminal in San Andrés. Look for buses marked 'Old Point' or ask the driver if they go to the park. The ride should take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus stop, you may need to walk a short distance to the park entrance. Keep some change handy for the bus fare, which is typically around 2,000 COP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in San Andrés. You can hail a taxi or request one through a ride-sharing app. Inform the driver that you want to go to Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point. The fare from the center of San Andrés to the park should be around 15,000 to 20,000 COP depending on your exact starting point and the time of day. Ensure that you confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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