Plaza Turistica (El Picacho): A Tranquil Oasis in Puerto Carreño
Discover Plaza Turistica (El Picacho) in Puerto Carreño: a serene park offering relaxation, cultural experiences, and a tranquil escape in Vichada, Colombia.
Plaza Turistica, also known as El Picacho, is a serene park in the heart of Puerto Carreño, Vichada, Colombia. It offers green spaces, walking paths, and a cultural hub for local events, providing a relaxing escape for tourists.
A brief summary to Plaza Turistica (El Picacho)
- Cra. 2ª, Puerto Carreño, Vichada, 990001, CO
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-9 pm
- Sunday 6 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a relaxing meal surrounded by nature.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural festivities happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Plaza Turistica (El Picacho) is located on Cra. 2ª in Puerto Carreño. From most central locations, it is easily accessible within a 10-15 minute walk. Head towards Cra. 2ª, and you will find the park.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Puerto Carreño. A short taxi ride from anywhere in the town center to Plaza Turistica will typically cost around 5,000-8,000 COP.
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