Experience the Breathtaking Views at Mirador del León Verde
Discover sweeping views and a tranquil atmosphere at Mirador del León Verde, your gateway to breathtaking sights in Medellín.
A brief summary to MIRADOR DEL LEON VERDE
- Av. Las Palmas, Medellín, Las Mercedes, Santa Elena, Medellin, Casaloma, Antioquia, CO
- +573003922369
- Saturday 4:20 pm-12 am
- Sunday 11 am-10:30 pm
Mirador del León Verde is a stunning observation deck located in the picturesque area of Casaloma, Medellín. This scenic spot provides visitors with breathtaking panoramic views of the sprawling city, nestled amidst the lush green hills of Antioquia. The experience is enhanced by the serene environment, making it a perfect escape from the bustling city life. From this vantage point, tourists can marvel at the vibrant landscape, capturing the essence of Medellín’s unique geography and urban architecture. The observation deck is particularly enchanting during sunset when the sky transforms into a palette of warm hues, casting a magical glow over the city. As night falls, the views shift again, with the city lights twinkling like stars scattered across the valley. Visitors are encouraged to bring their cameras to capture these stunning moments. The deck is also a great place to relax with friends or family, enjoying the local ambiance and perhaps sharing a snack or two while soaking in the sights. For those looking to enhance their visit, the Mirador del León Verde is surrounded by natural beauty, making it an excellent starting point for hiking and exploring the nearby trails. Whether you are a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or seeking a peaceful spot to unwind, this location caters to all, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay in Medellín.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy in the evening.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, especially on weekdays.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at the closest metro station to you. If you are in the city center, head to the 'Poblado' station on Line A (the green line). Board the train in the direction of 'Niquía' and disembark at 'San Antonio' station. Transfer to Line B (the blue line) towards 'San Javier' and get off at 'Ayura' station.
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Bus
From 'Ayura' station, exit the metro and look for the bus stop nearby. You need to take a bus that heads towards 'Las Palmas'. Buses with destinations such as 'Santa Elena' or 'Las Palmas' will work. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at the nearest stop to 'MIRADOR DEL LEON VERDE', follow the signs or ask locals for 'Av. Las Palmas'. The observation deck is located along this avenue. As you walk, enjoy the views and the local atmosphere. The last stretch might require some uphill walking, so be prepared.
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