Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Navarro Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the serene beauty of Navarro Park in Quito, a perfect getaway for relaxation and cultural immersion amidst lush greenery.
Navarro Park is a serene escape in the heart of Quito, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation amidst nature. With its lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere, it's ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the vibrant local culture.
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 Navarro Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bus
If you are in the city center, head to the closest bus stop. Look for buses heading towards 'La Mariscal' or 'El Ejido.' Get on the bus and ask the driver to let you know when you reach 'Av. Ladrón de Guevara.' The ride should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you get off, walk a few blocks towards the park, which will be on your right.
Walking
From the Plaza Grande, head west down Calle Chile until you reach Av. 10 de Agosto. Turn left on Av. 10 de Agosto and follow it until you reach the intersection with Av. Ladrón de Guevara. Turn right on Av. Ladrón de Guevara, and Navarro Park will be a short walk down on your left. This walk takes approximately 30 minutes.
Taxi
You can easily find a taxi from any location in Quito. Simply flag one down or use a ride-hailing app. Tell the driver you want to go to 'Navarro Park' on 'Av. Ladrón de Guevara.' The ride will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from a local rental shop. From the city center, head towards Av. 10 de Agosto, and then make your way to Av. Ladrón de Guevara. The park is located along this avenue. Cycling will take around 15-20 minutes, and it's a pleasant way to explore the city.
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