Discover the Natural Wonders of Ecoparque El Espino
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ecoparque El Espino, an ecological park in El Salvador offering adventure, wildlife, and lush landscapes.
Ecoparque El Espino is an ecological park in El Salvador, offering a unique blend of nature, adventure, and wildlife. With its diverse flora and fauna, it's a perfect destination for eco-tourists and families looking to reconnect with nature. Explore winding trails, vibrant gardens, and vibrant landscapes in this beautiful sanctuary.
A brief summary to Ecoparque El Espino
- Blvr. Sta. Elena 20, SV
- +50323288023
- Visit website
- Monday 7:15 am-8:15 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-7 pm
- Thursday 5 am-7 pm
- Friday 5 am-7 pm
- Saturday 5 am-7 pm
- Sunday 5 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and witness the wildlife at its most active.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots within the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the trails can be uneven in some areas.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
- Check the park's schedule for any special events or educational programs during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Cerro Verde National Park. Head northeast on the main park road until you reach the junction with the CA-1 highway. Turn right onto CA-1 and continue for approximately 15 kilometers. Look for the exit toward Blvr. Sta. Elena, and take this exit. Continue along Blvr. Sta. Elena for about 1 kilometer until you see Ecoparque El Espino on your left. There is ample parking available.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ecoparque El Espino using public transportation, take a bus from the Cerro Verde National Park area heading toward Santa Ana. Make sure to ask the bus driver if they are stopping at Blvr. Sta. Elena. The ride should take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Blvr. Sta. Elena, walk for about 5 minutes in the direction of Ecoparque El Espino, which will be on your left. Look for signs or ask locals for assistance if needed.
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