San Antonio Park: A Lush Urban Oasis in Medellín
Experience the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Medellín at San Antonio Park, a serene urban oasis perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Medellín, San Antonio Park is a vibrant urban plaza that showcases the city's rich culture and natural beauty. This charming park, surrounded by historical architecture, offers tourists a serene escape for relaxation, recreation, and exploration, making it a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to San Antonio Park
- Cl 44 #50, Medellín, La Candelaria, Medellin, Colon, La Candelaria, Medellin, Antioquia, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Check for local events or festivals happening during your visit to fully experience the park's cultural offerings.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas, but remember to clean up after yourself to keep the park beautiful.
- Take a moment to explore the surrounding streets for local shops and eateries that provide a taste of Medellín's culinary scene.
- Don't miss the opportunity to take photos with the colorful art installations scattered throughout the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Los Llanos, head southwest on Route 45. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach La Candelaria. Once in La Candelaria, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Cl 44. Turn left onto Cl 44 and continue for about 500 meters. San Antonio Park will be on your right. Be prepared for parking costs which can be around 2,000 to 5,000 COP per hour depending on the area.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach San Antonio Park via public transportation, locate the nearest bus terminal in Los Llanos. Take a bus heading towards Medellín and ask the driver to let you know when you're near La Candelaria. This journey typically costs around 10,000 COP. Once you arrive in La Candelaria, you can either walk (approximately 1 km) or take a local taxi for about 8,000 COP to reach Cl 44. San Antonio Park will be located at Cl 44 #50.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any point in Los Llanos. Simply tell the driver you want to go to San Antonio Park located at Cl 44 #50 in La Candelaria, Medellín. The fare should range between 25,000 to 40,000 COP depending on the distance and traffic conditions. This is a convenient option if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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Walking
If you find yourself close to La Candelaria, you can walk to San Antonio Park. From the main square in La Candelaria, head northwest on Avenida San Juan. Turn left onto Cl 44 and continue for about 500 meters. The park should be on your right. This is a pleasant walk if the weather is nice, but make sure to stay aware of your surroundings as it can get busy.
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