Discover the Serenity of El Gran Parque del Norte
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of El Gran Parque del Norte in Hatillo, Puerto Rico, where lush landscapes meet serene outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the heart of Hatillo, El Gran Parque del Norte offers a tranquil escape for tourists. With its lush greenery, serene walking paths, and vibrant local wildlife, this park is an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails or simply enjoying a picnic under the sun, the park promises a revitalizing experience.
A brief summary to El Gran Parque del Norte
- PR-119, Hatillo, Hatillo, 00659, PR
- +1787-898-3840
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a meal in one of the designated picnic areas.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the park's trails thoroughly.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various bird species and small animals.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure you have an enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Camuy River Cave Park, head southeast on PR-129 toward PR-2. Continue on PR-129 for about 5.5 miles until you reach PR-2. Turn right onto PR-2 and continue for approximately 4 miles. Then take the exit toward PR-119. Merge onto PR-119 and continue for about 3 miles until you reach El Gran Parque del Norte, which will be on your right. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach El Gran Parque del Norte using public transportation, first take a local bus or shuttle service from Camuy River Cave Park to the nearest bus terminal in Camuy. Once at the bus terminal, look for a bus heading toward Hatillo. Inform the driver that you want to get off at PR-119. The journey may take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic and stops. After getting off, walk about 10-15 minutes heading southeast along PR-119 until you reach El Gran Parque del Norte.
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