Discover Thrills at J. Emilio Valderrama North Park
Experience the excitement of J. Emilio Valderrama North Park in Medellín, where adventure awaits amidst beautiful landscapes and thrilling attractions.
J. Emilio Valderrama North Park in Medellín offers a vibrant escape filled with thrilling rides, lush landscapes, and family-friendly attractions. Experience the joy of amusement amidst the beautiful backdrop of Aranjuez.
A brief summary to J. Emilio Valderrama North Park
- Cra. 53 #115, Medellín, Aranjuez, Medellin, Aranjuez, Antioquia, CO
- +5772100300
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for shorter lines and a more relaxed experience.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during sunny days as there is limited shade.
- Check the park's schedule for special events and shows that might be happening during your visit.
- Consider arriving early to enjoy the popular rides before the crowds build up.
- Don’t miss out on the local snacks offered at the food stalls – they’re a highlight of the park!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to J. Emilio Valderrama North Park from central Los Llanos, head northwest on Avenida 40 until you reach Calle 10. Turn left onto Calle 10 and continue until you reach Carrera 53. Turn right onto Carrera 53. The park will be located on your left side. Parking is available near the entrance, but there may be a fee of approximately 5,000 COP.
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Public Transportation
To reach J. Emilio Valderrama North Park via public transportation, take a local bus from the main bus terminal in Los Llanos heading toward Medellín. You can ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Aranjuez. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi to Carrera 53. The park is located at Cra. 53 #115. The bus fare will typically cost around 2,500 COP, while a taxi from the bus stop to the park should be around 10,000 COP.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi directly to J. Emilio Valderrama North Park, you can hail a cab at any prominent location in Los Llanos. Provide the driver with the address: Cra. 53 #115, Aranjuez, Medellín. The ride should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost around 20,000 COP.
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