Plaza California: An Urban Oasis in the Heart of Mexico City

Discover the serene beauty of Plaza California, an urban park in Mexico City perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery.

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Plaza California is a serene park located in the bustling area of Insurgentes San Borja, offering a peaceful retreat for tourists and locals alike. Visitors can enjoy lush greenery, walking paths, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.

A brief summary to Plaza California

Av. Insurgentes Sur 110, Benito Juarez, Mexico City, Insurgentes San Borja, Mexico City, 03100, MX

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy cooler temperatures.
Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a leisurely lunch in the park.
Explore the surrounding neighborhood for local cafés and shops that offer a taste of authentic Mexican culture.

Getting There

Metro

If you are near the Metro system, take Line 3 (the green line) towards Indios Verdes. Get off at the 'Hospital 20 de Noviembre' station. Once you exit the metro, head south on Avenida de los Insurgentes until you reach Av. Insurgentes Sur. Plaza California will be on your right at Av. Insurgentes Sur 110.
Bus

You can take a bus that runs along Av. Insurgentes. Look for buses that have 'Insurgentes' displayed on the front. Get off at the stop closest to Av. Insurgentes Sur 110. From there, walk a short distance south to reach Plaza California.
Walking

If you're in the vicinity, you can walk to Plaza California. Look for Av. Insurgentes Sur and walk southward. Keep an eye out for the number '110' on your left side; Plaza California is located at this address.
Taxi or Rideshare

You can also take a taxi or use a rideshare app (like Uber) to get to Plaza California. Just provide the driver with the address: Av. Insurgentes Sur 110, Insurgentes San Borja, Benito Juárez, 03100 Ciudad de México. This option is convenient if you're carrying luggage or prefer a direct route.

Discover more about Plaza California

Plaza California is a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant Insurgentes San Borja neighborhood of Mexico City. This urban park serves as a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering a serene environment where visitors can unwind amidst lush greenery and vibrant flora. As you enter the park, you'll be greeted by shady trees and well-maintained walking paths that invite you to explore the area at your leisure. The park's tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying the sounds of nature. One of the highlights of Plaza California is its beautifully landscaped gardens, which serve as a backdrop for casual gatherings and community events. The park is often frequented by families, joggers, and those seeking a moment of quiet reflection in a busy city. Although it may not boast extensive amenities, its charm lies in its simplicity and its ability to provide a peaceful respite for all who visit. Nearby cafes and eateries offer a chance to grab a bite or a refreshing drink, making it convenient for tourists to take a break from their explorations. Whether you're looking to relax with a book, enjoy a casual conversation with friends, or simply take in the beauty of nature, Plaza California promises a delightful experience. Don't miss the chance to visit this lovely park during your stay in Mexico City, as it captures the essence of urban tranquility and the rich cultural vibe of the city.

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Plaza California: An Urban Oasis in the Heart of Mexico City

A brief summary to Plaza California

Local tips

Getting There

Metro

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Walking

Taxi or Rideshare

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Plaza California

Lopez Portillo Monument

Monument

Escondido Condesa

TAMAN CONDESA

Condesa Haus

Casa “Roma” Alfonso Cuarón

Plaza de los Compositores

Mooni

Monolitos del parque :V

Ramón López Velarde Garden

Pl. Popocatépetl

AmazINN Places La Condesa

Ceasar's Palace

Pingüino México (Condesa)

Unmissable attractions to see

Ciudad de los Deportes

Monumental Plaza de Toros México

Parque Hundido

Convento Santa Catalina de Siena

Festival de los Hongos y Los Chiles de la CDMX

Pepsi Center WTC

World Trade Center Mexico City

Insólitours

Mexican Sugar Art

Reef School Mexico

Teatro de los Insurgentes

National Film Archives of México

Eat Like a Local Mexico - Food Tours

San Miguel Chapultepec

Parque México

Essential places to dine

Botánico

Merotoro

Temporal

Porco Rosso

Pasillo de Humo

Primos

Nonna

Creperie de la Paix

Xel-Há Bar

Azul

La Vienet

Loretta Chic Bistrot

Rojo Bistrot

Galanga

Lord Buddha Restaurant

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

City Shops del Valle

Mexico Diseña Boutique

HANDICRAFT SHOP

La Vida Boutique y Galeria

Mad Woman Concept Store

Someone Somewhere - Condesa

El bazar más cool de todos

Ki Boutique

Columpio

La Petite Boutique

VOID

Toya

Old Skull Boutique

Amnes!a

Objetos Cotidianos

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Cave Rodrigo de la Cadena

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