The Serene Oasis of Parque Del Centenario
Discover the beauty of Parque Del Centenario, a tranquil park in Cartagena filled with lush greenery, historical monuments, and vibrant local culture.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Cartagena, Parque Del Centenario is a picturesque park that offers tourists a tranquil escape from the urban hustle. With lush greenery, historical monuments, and lively local culture, it's a perfect place to unwind and soak in the essence of Colombia's coastal beauty.
A brief summary to Parque Del Centenario
- Ave Daniel Lemaitre, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, La Matutina, Bolivar, CO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass or try local snacks from nearby vendors.
- Don't miss the beautiful sculptures scattered throughout the park, perfect for photo opportunities.
- Check for local events or performances that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the historic center of Cartagena, begin at the Plaza de los Coches. Head northwest on Calle 31 towards the Palacio de la Inquisición. Continue straight until you reach Calle 30, then turn right. Walk along Calle 30 until you reach Avenida del Arsenal. Cross the avenue and take the left onto Avenida Daniel Lemaitre. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will find Parque Del Centenario on your left.
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Public Bus
To reach Parque Del Centenario by public bus, locate the nearest bus stop in the historic center. Board a bus heading towards the La Matutina area. Ensure the bus is marked with a sign for La Matutina. After about 15-20 minutes, get off at the nearest stop to Avenida Daniel Lemaitre. Walk a short distance on Avenida Daniel Lemaitre towards the park, which will be on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in the historic center. Start from the Plaza de San Pedro Claver and head southeast along the waterfront. Continue on the bike path until you reach Avenida Daniel Lemaitre. Turn left and ride for about 5 minutes until you spot Parque Del Centenario on your right.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi to Parque Del Centenario. Hail a taxi from any point in the city. Tell the driver 'Parque Del Centenario' or show them the address: Avenida Daniel Lemaitre, La Matutina. The ride should take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. The park will be on your left side as you arrive.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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