Parque Cerro del Santísimo: A Sanctuary in the Sky
Discover breathtaking views & towering art at Parque Cerro del Santísimo. A serene escape above Floridablanca, Colombia.
Ascend to Parque Cerro del Santísimo in Floridablanca for breathtaking panoramic views and a close encounter with the towering Santísimo sculpture. This modern park blends natural beauty with artistic grandeur, offering a serene escape and a glimpse into local history.
A brief summary to Parque Cerro del Santísimo
- 3WMJ+4Q, Floridablanca, Santander, CO
- +576076394444
- Visit website
- Wednesday 3 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 3 pm-9 pm
- Friday 3 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-9 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy both daytime and nighttime views of the city, capped off by the illuminated Christ statue.
- Bring a jacket, as it can get chilly in the late afternoon and evening.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park.
- Check the park's calendar for events and special hours, especially during peak seasons.
Getting There
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Taxi
From central Floridablanca, a taxi to Hacienda La Esperanza, the base of Parque Cerro del Santísimo, typically costs between 6,175 COP to 18,138 COP depending on the distance. From there, purchase a ticket for the Teleférico Santísimo, which includes park entrance, for 35,000 COP. The cable car will take you to the top of Cerro del Santísimo.
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Public Transport
To reach Parque Cerro del Santísimo via public transport, take a bus from Bucaramanga or Floridablanca towards Hacienda La Esperanza. From Floridablanca, bus lines 49A, 49B, or P14 will get you close. Get off near Hacienda La Esperanza and then take the Teleférico Santísimo to the park for 35,000 COP, which includes park entrance. Bus fare from Floridablanca to the vicinity of Hacienda La Esperanza is approximately 1,000-2,000 COP.
