Discover the Lush Oasis of El Llano in Oaxaca
Experience the vibrant culture and lush beauty of El Llano, a city park oasis in the heart of Oaxaca, perfect for relaxation and local delights.
El Llano, a vibrant city park in the heart of Oaxaca, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural experience. With its lush greenery, walking paths, and local vendors, it's the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the local atmosphere.
A brief summary to El Llano
- RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Oaxaca, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, Oaxaca, 68000, MX
- 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 during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks from local vendors to fully enjoy the park's serene environment.
- Don't miss out on the local street performances that often take place in the park, adding a lively touch to your visit.
- Explore nearby attractions after your visit, as El Llano is centrally located and close to other cultural hotspots.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Zócalo (main square) in Oaxaca, walk to the nearby bus station located at 5 de Febrero Street. Look for buses heading towards 'Centro' or 'El Llano.' The fare is usually around 10-15 MXN. The ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive, disembark at the closest stop to El Llano, which is on Ruta Independencia. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the park.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Zócalo and head north on Calle de Morelos. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Juárez. Turn left and follow Avenida Juárez until you reach the roundabout. Continue walking straight until you reach Ruta Independencia. El Llano will be on your right. The total walking distance is about 1.5 km and should take around 20-25 minutes.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from any point in the city center. Hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app. Simply tell the driver 'El Llano' or 'Ruta Independencia.' The fare will range from 50 to 100 MXN, depending on your location in the city. The drive typically takes around 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle Rental
If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle. There are several bike rental shops near the Zócalo. Rent a bike for a few hours, and head north on Calle de Morelos, then turn left on Avenida Juárez. Follow the same route as you would if walking. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Make sure to park your bike safely when you arrive at El Llano.
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