Fundadores Park: Villavicencio's Urban Oasis
Experience nature and culture in Villavicencio's largest park, perfect for relaxation, recreation, and local cuisine.
Fundadores Park in Villavicencio is a sprawling green space offering a tranquil escape with recreational opportunities. It features walking paths, picnic spots, food stalls, and a monument honoring the city's founders, making it a hub for relaxation and cultural events.
A brief summary to Fundadores Park
- Villavicencio, Meta, 500005, CO
- +576731313
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded.
- Try local delicacies from the food stalls within the park.
- Check the local events calendar for festivals and concerts held in the park.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the grass.
Getting There
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Walking
From Villavicencio's city center, such as Plaza Los Libertadores, Fundadores Park is a leisurely walk. Head east along Calle 38 towards Carrera 30. The park will be on your right, spanning between Calles 41 and 39. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Frequent minibuses run throughout Villavicencio. From the Terminal de Transporte, take any minibus heading towards the city center and ask to be dropped off near Fundadores Park. Minibuses typically cost around COP$2,400. From the drop-off point, a short walk will lead you to the park's entrance.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Villavicencio. A taxi from the city center (e.g., Plaza Los Libertadores) to Fundadores Park is a short ride, costing approximately COP$6,500 to COP$9,000. Ensure the driver is aware of the park's location. Uber is also available.
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Driving
If driving, navigate towards the intersection of Calle 41 and Carrera 30 in Villavicencio. Fundadores Park has a designated parking zone. If the parking lot is full, there are other parking lots around and the fee is for the full day. Parking fees typically range from COP$8,000 to COP$12,000 for the day.
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