Discover the Serenity of Joe Vieira Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Joe Vieira Park in Schoonord, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Schoonord, Joe Vieira Park offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and recreational activities. With lush greenery, walking paths, and serene spots to relax, it's an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. This park is a perfect place to unwind, enjoy a picnic, or simply take a leisurely stroll in the refreshing ambiance.
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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks for a delightful outdoor meal.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is filled with beautiful photo opportunities.
- Check for local events or gatherings that might be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the walking trails effectively.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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