Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Meraki Garden
Explore the serene beauty of Meraki Garden, a stunning botanical oasis in Isabela, Philippines, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.
Nestled in the heart of Isabela, Meraki Garden is a serene botanical oasis perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its stunning collection of flora, the garden offers visitors a peaceful retreat to explore and unwind amidst lush greenery and vibrant blooms.
A brief summary to Meraki Garden
- XQMG+392, Reina Mercedes, Isabela, PH
- Monday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors of the flowers and unique bonsai trees.
- Check for any workshops or events happening during your visit for a richer experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot to explore on foot.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the serene spots within the garden.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to Reina Mercedes, Isabela. Use a GPS or navigation app and input the coordinates 16.982647, 121.775905. From the main road, follow the signs to Reina Mercedes. Once you reach the town, look for XQMG+392 on your navigation. The garden is accessible via a small road, and parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Van/Bus)
To reach Meraki Garden using public transportation, take a bus or van heading to Isabela from your location in Cagayan Valley. Make sure to get off at Reina Mercedes. From the bus terminal, you can either walk to the garden (approximately 15-20 minutes) or use a local tricycle. If using a tricycle, you can expect to pay around PHP 20-30 for the short ride.
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Walking
If you are already in Reina Mercedes and prefer walking, from the town center, head southeast towards XQMG+392. Follow the local roads; it should take about 15-20 minutes on foot. Make sure to ask locals for directions if you feel uncertain, as they are usually very helpful.
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Tricycle
If you would like a quicker option in Reina Mercedes, you can take a tricycle. Just flag one down from the town center and tell the driver you want to go to Meraki Garden at XQMG+392. The fare is typically around PHP 20-30. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your ride.
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