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Travel Guide to Parque Dos Cronistas

Explore the tranquil beauty of Parque Dos Cronistas in Maputo, a serene park perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying local cuisine.

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A brief summary to Parque Dos Cronistas

  • 145 R. Fernando Ganhão, Maputo, Sommerschield, MZ
  • Monday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Friday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-7:30 pm

A Serene Retreat at Parque Dos Cronistas

Parque Dos Cronistas is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maputo, providing visitors with a refreshing escape amidst nature. This park is characterized by its sprawling lawns, vibrant flowers, and diverse tree species, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a serene picnic, engage in a leisurely walk, or simply soak in the natural beauty, this park caters to all. The well-maintained pathways invite you to explore the park’s pristine environment, while shaded areas offer comfortable spots to unwind. As you wander through Parque Dos Cronistas, you may come across locals enjoying various activities, from jogging to family gatherings. The park also features two delightful restaurants, offering Italian and Japanese cuisine, ensuring that you can savor delicious meals without leaving the tranquil surroundings. It’s a popular spot for both residents and tourists, providing a unique opportunity to mingle with the local community. The park is open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM, making it accessible for morning walks or evening strolls. Always buzzing with life and laughter, Parque Dos Cronistas is not just a park; it’s a sanctuary where you can experience the essence of Maputo’s natural beauty and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking a slice of tranquility in the city.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to fully enjoy the lush green spaces.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to try the Italian and Japanese restaurants within the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic paths.
  • Check local events, as the park sometimes hosts cultural gatherings and performances.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in central Matola, start at the Matola bus terminal. Head east on Av. da Matola towards the intersection with Av. 25 de Setembro. Turn left onto Av. 25 de Setembro and continue until you reach the main roundabout. From here, take the second exit onto Rua José Craveirinha. Walk straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with R. Fernando Ganhão. Turn right onto R. Fernando Ganhão and continue walking for about 500 meters. Parque Dos Cronistas will be on your left at 145 R. Fernando Ganhão.

  • Public Transport (Chapa)

    From central Matola, find a chapa (shared taxi) that is heading towards Maputo. You can catch one near the Matola bus terminal. Inform the driver you want to get off at the Chissano Park stop. Once you arrive at Chissano Park, get off and walk towards R. Fernando Ganhão. Head north on R. Fernando Ganhão for about 1 kilometer, and you will see Parque Dos Cronistas on your right at 145 R. Fernando Ganhão.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, start from central Matola and head east on Av. da Matola. Once you reach the intersection with Av. 25 de Setembro, turn left. Continue cycling straight until you reach the main roundabout. Take the second exit onto Rua José Craveirinha, and cycle for about 1.5 kilometers. Turn right onto R. Fernando Ganhão and continue for another 500 meters. Parque Dos Cronistas will be located on your left at 145 R. Fernando Ganhão.

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