Discover the Serenity of Parque Dos Cronistas
Explore the tranquil beauty of Parque Dos Cronistas, a serene park in the heart of Maputo, perfect for relaxation and cultural experiences.
Parque Dos Cronistas in Maputo is a tranquil urban oasis, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. With its lush greenery and scenic pathways, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of Mozambique's capital.
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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch under the shade of the trees.
- Check local listings for any events or cultural activities happening during your visit.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to try the cuisine at the park's Italian and Japanese restaurants.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park has many paths to explore.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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