Kennedy Park: The Heart of Miraflores

Getting There

• Walking

  If you're already in the Miraflores neighborhood, the easiest way to reach Kennedy Park is by walking. Head towards Diagonal Avenue, which runs through the center of Miraflores. Depending on your exact location, look for signs that point you towards Parque Kennedy or simply ask locals for directions. The park is located at the intersection of Diagonal and Av. José Larco. It is a well-known landmark, and you should be able to see it from several blocks away. As you approach, you'll notice the vibrant green space and the many shops and cafes that surround it.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  If you're further away in Miraflores, consider taking a local bus. Look for buses that head towards Av. José Larco or stop near Parque Kennedy. You will need to pay a small fare of approximately 1.50 soles (around $0.40 USD). Once you board, inform the driver that you are going to Parque Kennedy, and they will let you know when you arrive. The park is a major stop, so it should be easy to spot. After getting off, walk a short distance down Diagonal Avenue to reach the park.

• Taxi or Ride-Sharing

  If you prefer a more direct route without walking, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber. Simply enter 'Parque Kennedy' as your destination. Depending on traffic, the fare could range from 10 to 20 soles (about $3 to $5 USD) from various locations within Miraflores. Taxis are plentiful, and you can hail one from the street or ask your hotel to arrange one for you. Be sure to confirm the price before getting in, or use the meter.