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Discover the Tranquility of Parque Doña Casilda Iturrizar

Experience the serenity and beauty of Parque Doña Casilda Iturrizar, an urban oasis in the heart of Bilbao filled with lush gardens and tranquil ponds.

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A brief summary to Parque Doña Casilda Iturrizar

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Parque Doña Casilda Iturrizar, an enchanting city park located in the heart of Bilbao, invites visitors to escape the urban hustle and immerse themselves in its lush greenery. This well-maintained park is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring vibrant flower beds, tranquil ponds, and majestic trees that provide ample shade for relaxing afternoons. The park’s design blends natural beauty with thoughtful architecture, including charming pathways that beckon leisurely strolls and inviting benches that offer perfect spots for contemplation or people-watching. This park is not just a retreat for nature lovers; it also serves as a cultural hub, often hosting various events and exhibitions throughout the year. The iconic flower clock and a delightful playground for children make it a family-friendly destination. Visitors can also enjoy the serene atmosphere as they sit by the ponds, often visited by swans and ducks, creating a tranquil environment ideal for photography or simply unwinding with a good book. For those seeking a bit of activity, the park offers ample space for jogging, cycling, or just a brisk walk, making it a perfect spot for fitness enthusiasts. Whether you are looking for a quiet escape, a place for a picnic, or a vibrant spot to enjoy local events, Parque Doña Casilda Iturrizar is a must-visit for anyone exploring Bilbao.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the beauty of the park with fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature.
  • Don't forget your camera! The floral displays and serene ponds offer stunning photo opportunities.
  • Check the local event calendar for concerts or art exhibitions that might be happening in the park.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the city center, head towards Gran Vía. Walk along Gran Vía until you reach Plaza de Moyúa. At Plaza de Moyúa, take the exit towards Calle Ercilla and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida de la Concordia. Turn right onto Avenida de la Concordia and walk straight for about 10 minutes until you see the entrance to Parque Doña Casilda Iturrizar on your left.

  • Metro

    Take the Metro Line 1 (the 'Uribitarte' direction) from 'Abando' station. Get off at 'San Mamés' station. Once you exit the station, head towards Avenida de la Concordia. Turn right on Avenida de la Concordia and walk straight for approximately 5 minutes. You will find Parque Doña Casilda Iturrizar on your right side.

  • Bus

    From Bilbao city center, take Bus Line 56 or 82 from the main bus stop (Plaza Circular). Get off at the stop 'Parque de Doña Casilda.' The park entrance is just a short walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs towards the park.

  • Bicycle

    If you are renting a bicycle, start from the city center and head towards Gran Vía. Continue to Plaza de Moyúa and then take Avenida de la Concordia. The park is approximately 2 km from the city center and is accessible via bike lanes along the way. Once you reach the park, you can lock your bike at the designated bike parking area near the entrance.

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