Parque Los Arrieros
Parque Los Arrieros: A Cultural Journey Through Colombia's Coffee Region
Parque Los Arrieros: A Cultural Journey Through Colombia's Coffee Region
Experience the vibrant culture of Colombia's Coffee Region at Parque Los Arrieros: rides, shows, and traditions await!
Parque Los Arrieros is a vibrant amusement park in Quimbaya, Colombia, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the traditions of the 'arrieros' (muleteers) who played a vital role in the development of the Coffee Region. The park offers a blend of thrilling rides, cultural exhibits, and interactive experiences for all ages.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Parque Los Arrieros
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Vereda Santana, Montenegro-Quimbaya #Km. 3, Quimbaya, Quindio, CO
Monday
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
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Getting There
Public Transport
From Armenia, take a bus heading to Quimbaya. These buses depart frequently from the Armenia bus terminal, approximately every 20 minutes, and cost around 4,500 COP. Ask the driver to let you off at the entrance to Parque Los Arrieros, in the Santana sector, between Montenegro and Quimbaya. From there, walk along the unpaved road for about 900 meters to reach the park entrance.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Armenia. A taxi ride directly to Parque Los Arrieros will cost approximately 30,000 COP and take around 20 minutes. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Local tips
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Visit on weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy shorter wait times for rides and attractions.
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Check the park's schedule for cultural performances and shows to enhance your visit.
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Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
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Bring sunscreen and a hat, as many of the attractions are outdoors.
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Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas within the park.
Discover more about Parque Los Arrieros
Nestled in the heart of Quindío, Colombia, Parque Los Arrieros offers an immersive experience into the world of the 'arrieros,' the muleteers who shaped the Coffee Region's culture and economy. Since its opening in January 2014, the park has strived to protect the heritage of this region through interactive exhibits, live performances, and thrilling attractions.
Visitors can explore replicas of traditional villages, witness demonstrations of local crafts like panela making, and enjoy cultural shows featuring music, dance, and comedy. The park also features a nature walk, a museum of Pre-Columbian Quimbaya culture, and a variety of animals. For those seeking adventure, there are rides and a mechanical bull.
Parque Los Arrieros is more than just an amusement park; it's a place where families can learn about the traditions, values, and humor of the people who built this beautiful region. It's an essential stop for anyone seeking to understand the cultural roots of Colombia's Coffee Region.
A brief summary to Parque Los Arrieros
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