Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Parque La Mexicana.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Parque La Mexicana, a stunning urban park in the heart of Mexico City, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Parque La Mexicana is a vibrant urban park located in the heart of Mexico City. With its stunning landscapes, diverse recreational activities, and cultural attractions, it offers a perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure amidst nature.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Parque La Mexicana.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're traveling by car from a location in Western Mexico, take the highway to Mexico City. From the west, you can use the Mexico-Guadalajara highway (Route 15) and then merge onto the Periférico (Ring Road) towards Cuajimalpa. Once you reach Cuajimalpa, follow signs for Santa Fe. Exit onto Av. Luis Barragan and continue until you reach Parque La Mexicana at Av. Luis Barragan 505. Make sure to check for parking options as there may be fees associated (usually around 20-50 MXN per hour).
Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer public transportation, start by finding a bus terminal that offers services to Mexico City. From major cities like Guadalajara, you can take a first-class bus to Mexico City (costing around 500-800 MXN). Once you arrive at the Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Pasajeros de Mexico (TAPO), take Metro Line 7 (the orange line) towards El Rosario and transfer at Tacubaya station to Line 1 (the pink line) towards Pantitlan. Get off at Tacubaya station, then take a taxi or an Uber to Parque La Mexicana. The taxi ride should cost approximately 150-200 MXN.
Public Transportation (Metro)
For those already in Mexico City, the closest Metro station to Parque La Mexicana is the Tacubaya station. You can reach Tacubaya via Metro Line 1 (pink) or Line 7 (orange). From Tacubaya, take a taxi or Uber directly to Parque La Mexicana, which will cost around 150-200 MXN. Alternatively, you can walk to the park from Tacubaya station, which is about a 30-minute walk.
Taxi or Rideshare
If you are in Mexico City and want a direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or DiDi. Simply input 'Parque La Mexicana' or the address 'Av. Luis Barragan 505, Santa Fe, Cuajimalpa' into the app. The ride might cost around 150-250 MXN from central locations in the city, depending on traffic.
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