Discover the Serenity of Caranqui Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Caranqui Park in Ibarra, Ecuador—a perfect retreat for relaxation, picnics, and vibrant local culture.
Caranqui Park in Ibarra, Ecuador, is a tranquil oasis perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Caranqui Park
- 8VCG+H9X, Av. Atahualpa, Ibarra, Parroquia Caranqui, EC
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal under the shade of the trees.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural festivals or community activities happening during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the park's beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or jogging on the park's scenic paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central area of Ibarra, make your way to Av. 10 de Agosto, which is one of the main avenues. Head north until you reach the intersection with Av. Atahualpa. Turn left onto Av. Atahualpa and continue walking straight. Caranqui Park will be on your right after approximately 15-20 minutes of walking. Look for the park entrance, which is marked and easily recognizable.
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Public Bus
From the central bus terminal in Ibarra, catch a bus heading towards Caranqui. Buses are frequent and should be easily identifiable. Ask the bus driver or the attendant to let you know when you reach the Caranqui stop. Once you disembark, walk a short distance down Av. Atahualpa to find Caranqui Park on your left.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops near the city center. Head towards Av. 10 de Agosto and follow it north until you reach Av. Atahualpa. Turn left and ride straight; Caranqui Park will be on your right side. The ride should take around 10 minutes, depending on your speed.
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