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Explore the Serenity of PNP Ecological Park

Discover the tranquil beauty and rich biodiversity of PNP Ecological Park in Terreiro Velho, a serene escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to PNP

  • JC46+XMR, Terreiro Velho, ST

Nestled in the heart of Terreiro Velho, PNP Ecological Park is a hidden gem for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. This ecological park provides a sanctuary for a variety of flora and fauna, creating a rich tapestry of biodiversity. Visitors can wander through its winding paths, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. The park’s tranquil atmosphere is ideal for relaxation and reflection, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. As you explore PNP, take a moment to appreciate the vibrant ecosystems that thrive here. The park is home to several species of birds and small mammals, and nature enthusiasts will delight in the opportunity to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. With its well-maintained trails, the park caters to both casual strollers and avid hikers, offering a perfect blend of leisure and adventure. For photography lovers, the park presents countless opportunities to capture stunning images of its natural beauty. From the intricate patterns of leaves to the playful wildlife, every corner of PNP Ecological Park is a picture-perfect scene waiting to be discovered. The park is also a fantastic venue for picnics, with ample space to spread out and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature’s splendor. Though currently closed, the PNP Ecological Park remains a must-see destination for anyone visiting Terreiro Velho. Its commitment to preserving the environment and promoting ecological awareness makes it not only a place of beauty but also a vital part of the community's efforts to sustain natural habitats for future generations.

Local tips

  • Check the opening hours before visiting, as the park is currently closed.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings when the park reopens.
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Experience PNP

Getting There

  • Car

    From Praia Banana, head northeast on the main coastal road. Continue straight for approximately 12 kilometers until you reach the junction towards Terreiro Velho. At the junction, turn left, and follow the signs directing you towards Terreiro Velho. After about 3 kilometers, you will see a sign for PNP (JC46+XMR). Turn right onto this road, and follow it for about 1 kilometer until you arrive at the ecological park.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach PNP from Praia Banana using public transportation, first, locate the nearest bus stop in Praia Banana. Board a bus heading towards São Tomé city and ask the driver to drop you off at Terreiro Velho. The fare is usually around 1-2 USD. Once you arrive in Terreiro Velho, you can either walk or take a local taxi to PNP. If you choose to walk, head northwest for about 1 kilometer, then look for the sign for PNP (JC46+XMR) and follow the path indicated.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Praia Banana to PNP. You can find taxis near the beach or ask your hotel to arrange one for you. The drive to PNP will take about 25-30 minutes, and the fare should range from 15 to 25 USD, depending on the driver. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey.

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