El Lago Park: A Tranquil Oasis in Pereira
Escape to Pereira's El Lago Park: A serene urban oasis with a picturesque lake, lush greenery, and rich history.
El Lago Park, nestled in the heart of Pereira, Colombia, offers a serene escape with its picturesque lake and lush greenery. Known historically as Plaza de la Concordia and later Plazuela de Colón, it's a place where locals and tourists alike can relax and enjoy nature's beauty.
A brief summary to El Lago Park
- Cra. 7 #23-20, Pereira, Risaralda, 661002, CO
Local tips
- Take a leisurely stroll around the lake to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, but be sure to dispose of your trash properly.
Getting There
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Walking
El Lago Park is located in a central area of Pereira, easily accessible by foot from many downtown locations. From Plaza de Bolivar, walk east along Calle 23. The park will be on your right after a few blocks. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
The Megabus BRT system has stops near El Lago Park. Check the local Megabus routes and schedules to find the most convenient stop. From the nearest Megabus station, it's a short walk to the park. A single ticket on the Megabus costs approximately 2,000 COP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Pereira. A short taxi ride from the city center to El Lago Park will typically cost between 6,000 and 8,000 COP. Be sure the driver uses the meter or agree on a fare beforehand.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Que Hacer Pereira
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Hotel Paradise del café
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Calle de la FUNDACION PEREIRA
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Asamblea Departamental
0.8 km
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Government of Risaralda
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Hotel Movich Pereira
1.0 km
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Figaro Barber Shop Pereira
1.1 km
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Destinos
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Trocadero Cafe & Crepes
1.5 km
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Kumara Vida Restaurante, Panadería y Pastelería Saludable
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El Barista Ruta del Café
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Historia de la Iglesia en Pereira
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BnB Colombia Tours
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LA PRIMERA CASA DE DOSQUEBRADAS
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La Vereda del terror
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Unmissable attractions to see
Pereira Convention Bureau
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Our Lady of Poverty Cathedral, Pereira
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Bolívar plaza, Pereira
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Paisaje Cultural Cafetero
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Pereira, Risaralda
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Plaza Victoria
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La Calle del Encuentro
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Parque La Libertad
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Buenos Aires Park
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Pereira Art Museum
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Parque del cafe, Tour del cafe, Pereira,Manizales
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Pregonar Risaralda
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Bioparque Bonita Farm
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Metropolitan Park Cafe
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Café Don Manolo
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Essential places to dine
Vendetta Restaurante Pereira
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Restaurante Borbón
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Spaghetti House Pereira
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SkyLounge Restaurante & Bar
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Sabor Cubano Sede Bolivar | Heladeria y Restaurante Pereira
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Pastelería Lucerna | Pereira
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Donde Juan Restaurante
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Restaurante La Estación Del Buen Sabor
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Kafe Del Alma
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Palacio de la Costilla
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Restaurante Latino Cocina Popular
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La Trattoría
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Restaurante ÉBANO Movich Pereira
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Fonda las acacias
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Petra
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sahira's
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Arábica tienda de café
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TOTTO
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TEAM Boutique - Tu Estilo A la Moda - Pijamas Y Ropa Por Mayor
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Mattelsa Pereira | Tienda de Ropa
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KIAY PELUCHES
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Rapeluches
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Surtitodo Pereira la 7
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Emporium
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Victoria Mall
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Sueños De Amor
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El Imperio De Las Gorras
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Artesanías Del Risaralda
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Almacén Ariel Y Sus Fantasias
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Cacharreria Súper Precios
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Taberna Bar El Corcho
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Greenbeer Pereira
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Roma Café Bar
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Onca Restaurante y Café Bar
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Evolution
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Melodi Bar
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Fuente de Soda El Pavo
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Café Arakataka.
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Kumbala Bar
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DonJuan Lounge
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SantoCafe Bar
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El Rincón Clásico
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Nano's video rock bar
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