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Gajah Mada Park: A Green Oasis in the Heart of Medan

Explore the lush landscapes and cultural vibrancy of Gajah Mada Park, an urban sanctuary in Medan, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

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Gajah Mada Park is a vibrant urban retreat in Medan, offering lush greenery, scenic pathways, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, immerse themselves in nature, and experience the local culture in this popular tourist attraction.

A brief summary to Gajah Mada Park

  • Jl. Gajah Mada No.35, Medan City, Babura, Medan Baru, North Sumatra, 20154, ID
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal amidst the greenery.
  • Look out for local events and performances that are often held in the park.
  • Consider visiting on weekends to experience the vibrant local community.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Medan City Hall, head northeast on Jl. Pulau Pinang towards Jl. Gajah Mada. Continue straight for about 1.5 km, passing through the bustling streets filled with shops and local eateries. Once you reach Jl. Gajah Mada, turn left and walk for another 500 meters until you see Gajah Mada Park on your right. The park is located at Jl. Gajah Mada No.35, Babura, Kec. Medan Baru.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    From Medan's main bus terminal, take a bus that heads towards the Medan Baru area. Ask the conductor to let you know when you reach Jl. Gajah Mada. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you get off, walk a short distance towards Jl. Gajah Mada No.35 where Gajah Mada Park is located.

  • Public Transportation - Angkot (Minibus)

    Board an angkot that is heading towards the Medan Baru area. Look for routes labeled 'Medan Baru' or 'Gajah Mada'. It will cost you a small fare. Get off at the closest stop to Jl. Gajah Mada. From there, walk a few minutes down Jl. Gajah Mada until you reach Gajah Mada Park at No.35.

  • Motorbike Taxi (Ojek)

    Use a ride-hailing app to book a motorbike taxi. Enter 'Gajah Mada Park' or 'Jl. Gajah Mada No.35, Babura' as your destination. The driver will pick you up from your location and take you directly to the park. This method is fast and convenient, especially in traffic.

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Located in the bustling city of Medan, Gajah Mada Park is a beloved green space that offers a refreshing escape from the urban hustle. The park is characterized by its sprawling lawns, vibrant flower beds, and well-maintained pathways, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or picnics with friends and family. The park is frequented by locals and tourists alike, who come to enjoy the serene ambiance and the beautiful landscape that changes with the seasons. Visitors will find various amenities such as benches, playgrounds, and open spaces for recreational activities. The atmosphere is especially lively during weekends when families gather to enjoy the outdoors. In addition to its natural beauty, Gajah Mada Park serves as a cultural hub where you can experience local events and festivals. It’s common to see traditional performances and community gatherings taking place in the park, providing tourists with a glimpse of Medan's rich cultural heritage. The park is also home to a variety of flora and fauna, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking to capture the beauty of the environment. For those looking to engage in physical activities, Gajah Mada Park offers ample space for jogging, cycling, and other sports. The park’s tranquil environment, combined with the sights and sounds of nature, makes it a perfect place to unwind and recharge. Whether you’re looking to take a peaceful walk, enjoy a picnic, or immerse yourself in the local culture, Gajah Mada Park is a must-visit destination in Medan.

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