Explore the Serenity of Parque Morelos
Discover the beauty of nature at Parque Morelos, a tranquil park in Guadalajara perfect for relaxation, recreation, and cultural experiences.
Nestled in the heart of Guadalajara, Parque Morelos is a lush urban oasis that offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. With its beautiful gardens, walking paths, and serene ambiance, it is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and unwinding in nature.
A brief summary to Parque Morelos
- Calz. Independencia Norte, Guadalajara, Zona Centro, Jalisco, 44280, MX
- +523338374400
- Visit website
- 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 experience and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch on the grass for a delightful outdoor meal.
- Check local events calendars for seasonal activities or cultural events happening in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or jogging along the scenic paths.
- Don't forget your camera; the landscape offers perfect photo opportunities!
Getting There
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Bus
If you're starting from the Guadalajara Cathedral, walk to the nearby Avenida Juárez and catch a bus heading towards Calz. Independencia. Buses with the signs 'Independencia' or 'Centro' will take you in the right direction. Once on the bus, stay on until you reach the stop at Calz. Independencia Norte. From there, walk a few blocks north to reach Parque Morelos.
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Metro
From the Plaza Universidad, head to the nearest metro station, which is 'Juárez'. Take Line 1 (the red line) towards 'Auditorio'. Get off at 'San Juan de Dios' station. After exiting the station, walk west towards Calz. Independencia Norte. Parque Morelos will be on your left side after a short walk.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply set your destination to 'Parque Morelos, Calz. Independencia Norte, 44280 Guadalajara, Jalisco'. The driver will take you directly to the park. It's a convenient option, especially if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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Walking
If you're staying in the downtown area, you can walk to Parque Morelos. From the Guadalajara Cathedral, walk north along Avenida Juárez until you reach Calz. Independencia. Turn left on Calz. Independencia and walk about 10 minutes. The park will be on your right, just before the intersection with Calle 16 de Septiembre.
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