Discover the Serenity of Joe Vieira Park
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Joe Vieira Park, a serene escape in Schoonord perfect for relaxation, family fun, and outdoor activities.
Nestled in Schoonord, Joe Vieira Park offers a tranquil escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation or adventure. This lush green space is ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and family fun, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Joe Vieira Park
- QRG3+CWW, Schoonord, GY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the beauty of sunrise in the park.
- Bring a picnic blanket and food to fully enjoy the park's scenic picnic spots.
- Don't forget your camera; the park’s landscapes are perfect for stunning photos.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Georgetown. Head west on the East Bank Demerara Road (EBD Road). Continue on this road until you reach the Demerara Harbour Bridge. Cross the bridge and follow the road signs toward the West Coast Demerara. Once you reach Schoonord, look for a sign indicating Joe Vieira Park. The park is located at QRG3+CWW in Schoonord, which is just off the main road. There is usually ample parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Joe Vieira Park via public transportation, you can take a minibus from Georgetown to Parika. Once you arrive at Parika, look for another minibus headed to Schoonord. It is advisable to confirm with the driver that they will drop you off near Joe Vieira Park. The fare for the minibus from Georgetown to Parika is approximately GYD 300, and from Parika to Schoonord, it should be around GYD 150. Once you arrive in Schoonord, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more private mode of transportation, you can hire a taxi from any location in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara. The taxi driver should be familiar with Joe Vieira Park. Just provide them with the address: QRG3+CWW, Schoonord. The fare will depend on your starting location, but expect to pay between GYD 1000 to GYD 3000 for a one-way trip, depending on distance.
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