Serenity at Paseo del Río EPM: A Tranquil Retreat in Medellín
Discover serenity at Paseo del Río EPM, Medellín's picturesque park blending nature, culture, and city life along scenic riverbanks.
Paseo del Río EPM in Medellín offers a picturesque escape for tourists, blending nature with urban life along the scenic riverbanks. This park is a serene setting for leisurely strolls, family picnics, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Paseo del rio EPM
- Cra. 62 #42-75, Medellín, La Candelaria, Medellin, La Alpujarra, La Candelaria, Medellin, Antioquia, 050015, CO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the coolest temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss out on the local art installations; they provide a unique glimpse into Medellín's cultural richness.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy a relaxing day by the river.
- Check local event listings for cultural performances or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park is expansive and best explored on foot or by bike.
Getting There
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Metro
Take the Medellín Metro Line A (the green line) towards 'Niquía'. Get off at the 'San Antonio' station. From there, transfer to Line B (the dark blue line) towards 'San Javier'. Get off at 'Universidad' station. Exit the station and head towards the Parque de los Deseos, which is located nearby. From Parque de los Deseos, walk along the path that leads to the Paseo del Rio EPM, which is about a 10-minute walk.
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Bus
From your location in Medellín, look for a bus heading towards 'La Candelaria' or 'Parque de los Deseos'. Once on the bus, ask the driver to let you know when you reach 'Cra. 62 #42-75'. Disembark the bus and walk towards the river; the Paseo del Rio EPM will be adjacent to the riverbank.
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Walking
If you are staying in the La Candelaria area, you can easily walk to Paseo del Rio EPM. Simply head towards Cra. 62 and walk along this road until you reach number 42-75. The park is located right next to the river, and you can enjoy the scenery along the way.
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