Discover the Charm of Parque de la María Mulata
Explore the lush landscapes and artistic charm of Parque de la María Mulata, a serene oasis in the heart of Cartagena's vibrant Bocagrande area.
Parque de la María Mulata is a vibrant park located in the heart of Cartagena, offering tourists a blend of natural beauty, cultural significance, and relaxation. This urban oasis is perfect for a leisurely stroll, enjoying a book, or simply soaking in the local atmosphere.
A brief summary to Parque de la María Mulata
- Esquina con Avenida San Martín, Cl. 15, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Bocagrande, Bolivar, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful art installations and vibrant scenery.
- Look out for local events or performances that may be happening during your visit.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the lush lawns for a delightful outdoor meal experience.
- Stay hydrated and consider bringing a portable fan, as the Cartagena sun can be quite strong.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in central Bocagrande, head towards Avenida San Martín. Depending on where you are, you can look for landmarks such as Hotel Almirante or the beach. Walk along Avenida San Martín for about 5-10 minutes. You will know you are close when you see the intersection with Cl. 15. Parque de la María Mulata is located at the corner of Avenida San Martín and Cl. 15. It's a small yet vibrant park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quick break.
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Public Bus
If you're further away in Bocagrande, you can catch a local bus. Look for the buses heading towards 'Centro' or 'Getsemaní,' and board one that says 'Bocagrande' or 'San Martín.' The fare is typically around 2,500 COP. Get off at the stop closest to Avenida San Martín and Cl. 15, and then it's just a short walk to the park, following the directions for walking.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops in Bocagrande. Head towards Avenida San Martín and cycle down to Cl. 15. The park is easily accessible, and there are bike racks available nearby. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules.
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