Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Parque Seminario.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife of Parque Seminario, a cultural gem in Guayaquil, Ecuador, perfect for relaxation and local experiences.
Parque Seminario, nestled in the heart of Guayaquil, is a vibrant urban park that offers both locals and tourists a serene escape with its lush greenery, historical significance, and the charming iguanas that roam freely. A must-visit for anyone exploring the cultural richness of the city.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Parque Seminario.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From Malecón 2000, head towards Avenida 9 de Octubre. Walk along the Malecón until you reach the intersection with Avenida 9 de Octubre. Turn left onto Avenida 9 de Octubre and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Keep an eye out for the large statue of Simón Bolívar on your left; Parque Seminario is just a short distance ahead on your right side at Rocafuerte Chimborazo.
Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer public transport, you can take a local bus from Malecón 2000. Look for buses heading towards the downtown area. Board any bus that indicates it will stop at 'Parque Seminario' or 'Rocafuerte.' The bus fare is approximately $0.25. Once you arrive at the stop, it will be a short 5-minute walk to the park. Head east on Rocafuerte Chimborazo Street, and you will find the entrance to Parque Seminario.
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