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Discover Tranquility at Joe Vieira Park

Explore the serene beauty of Joe Vieira Park, a tranquil oasis in Schoonord, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.

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A brief summary to Joe Vieira Park

  • QRG3+CWW, Schoonord, GY
  • Monday 7 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-6 pm
  • Friday 7 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-6 pm

Joe Vieira Park is a hidden gem located in Schoonord, offering visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. This expansive park is characterized by its lush greenery, vibrant flower beds, and gently winding pathways, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or picnics with family and friends. The park's design encourages a connection with nature, featuring various species of trees and plants that create a serene atmosphere. Visitors can often be seen relaxing on the benches, reading a book or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the park. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Joe Vieira Park provides ample opportunities for jogging, cycling, and even birdwatching, as the park is home to a variety of local bird species. Families will appreciate the open spaces where children can play freely, as well as the well-maintained paths that are suitable for strollers and wheelchairs. Additionally, the park's well-kept facilities ensure that visitors have access to clean restrooms and picnic areas, making it an ideal location for family outings. The park is also a popular spot for local events and community gatherings, with occasional markets and cultural festivities that showcase the rich heritage of Schoonord. As the sun sets, the park transforms into a magical place with the soft glow of lights illuminating the pathways, inviting evening strolls under the stars. With its tranquil ambiance and welcoming atmosphere, Joe Vieira Park is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty and community spirit of Schoonord.

Local tips

  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic green spaces.
  • Visit in the early morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
  • Check local listings for any events or markets that may be happening during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking or jogging on the park's paths.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning flora and fauna!
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Schoonord. From Georgetown, take the East Bank Demerara Road (EBD) and continue driving towards the town of Providence. Once you reach the Providence area, turn left onto the Schoonord Road. Continue straight until you reach the coordinates QRG3+CWW, which is the location of Joe Vieira Park. Look for signs indicating the park as you approach.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Joe Vieira Park by public transportation, you can take a minibus from Georgetown heading towards the East Bank Demerara. Look for a minibus that has 'Schoonord' or 'Providence' on its route. Once you board, tell the driver your destination, and they will drop you off near Schoonord. From there, you can either walk the remaining distance to QRG3+CWW or take a short taxi ride if needed. Expect to pay a small fee for the bus fare, typically around GYD 100-200.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can hire a taxi from anywhere in Demerara-Mahaica, and instruct the driver to take you to Joe Vieira Park at QRG3+CWW, Schoonord. Taxi fares will vary depending on your starting location, but it is advisable to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip. Expect to pay around GYD 2,000-3,000 for this trip.

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