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Parque de las Aguas: A Refreshing Escape

Escape to Parque de las Aguas for a day of aquatic adventures and family fun in a beautiful natural setting near Medellín.

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Parque de las Aguas is a sprawling water park located in Barbosa, near Medellín, Colombia, offering a refreshing escape with numerous aquatic attractions and green spaces. It's a popular destination for families and tourists seeking fun in the sun.

A brief summary to Water Park

  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early to maximize your time and avoid long lines, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • Bring sunscreen, swimwear, and a towel for a comfortable day at the park.
  • Outside drinks are prohibited, but you can bring your own food or purchase meals at the park's restaurants and cafeterias.
  • Consider purchasing an integrated ticket that includes transportation from Medellín via Metro and bus for a convenient and cost-effective journey.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Medellín, take the Metro to Niquía station. At Niquía, board a bus heading to Barbosa. These buses pass by Parque de las Aguas. An integrated Metro-bus ticket can be purchased at Metro ticket offices. The bus fare is approximately 3,000 COP.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Medellín, a taxi or ride-sharing service to Parque de las Aguas will take approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is 14,691 COP.

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Parque de las Aguas, inaugurated in 1996, is a sprawling 17-hectare water park nestled in the Aburrá Valley, near Medellín. This recreational and ecological park offers a refreshing escape with its warm climate and mountain views. The park boasts a wide array of aquatic attractions, including thrilling high-speed slides, family-friendly slides, and covered hydro-tubes. Visitors can also enjoy several recreational pools, a wave pool, a children's pool, and a lazy river for leisurely tubing. Beyond the aquatic attractions, the park features ecological trails, picnic areas, sports courts, and a replica of a traditional Antioquian village, providing a diverse range of activities for all ages. Originally conceived by the Metropolitan Area and Empresas Públicas de Medellín, Parque de las Aguas was designed to be a recreational and environmental haven. The park also emphasizes environmental awareness, with programs promoting the care of natural resources and sustainable development. The park's facilities include a wastewater treatment plant, ensuring that the water used in the attractions is returned to the environment in a clean and sustainable manner.

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