Champ de Mars: The Heart of Port-au-Prince
Explore the vibrant Champ de Mars in Port-au-Prince, a lush park filled with history, culture, and local life.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Port-au-Prince, Champ de Mars is a lively park that offers a blend of history, culture, and relaxation. This iconic space is perfect for tourists looking to experience the local atmosphere, enjoy recreational activities, and discover nearby historical monuments.
A brief summary to Champ de Mars
- GMR7+M52, 10 Ave M.Ambroise, Port-au-Prince, HT
Local tips
- Visit in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and vibrant local activities.
- Don't miss the nearby historical monuments; they add to the park's charm and significance.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and lively atmosphere, especially during sunset.
- Try local snacks from vendors around the park; they offer a taste of authentic Haitian cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Delmas, start by heading towards the main road, Avenue Jean-Paul II. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Avenue M.Ambroise. Turn left onto Avenue M.Ambroise and continue walking until you see the entrance to Champ de Mars on your right. The total distance is approximately 2 kilometers and should take around 25-30 minutes to walk.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Taxi Moto)
Look for a motorcycle taxi (taxi moto) in Delmas. Inform the driver that you want to go to Champ de Mars, which is located at GMR7+M52, 10 Ave M.Ambroise, Port-au-Prince. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting the ride; it should typically cost around 200-300 Haitian Gourdes.
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Public Transportation (Tap Tap)
Find a tap tap (shared taxi) heading towards downtown Port-au-Prince. You can catch one from the main stops in Delmas. Inform the driver you want to get off at Champ de Mars. The fare is usually around 15-25 Haitian Gourdes. Once you arrive at a nearby stop, walk a short distance to reach the entrance of Champ de Mars.
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