Discover Jado Plaza: A Serene Retreat in the Heart of Bilbao
Experience tranquility at Jado Plaza, a beautiful park in Bilbao's Abando district, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Jado Plaza is a charming park located in the bustling Abando district of Bilbao, providing a serene escape for both locals and tourists. This hidden gem is adorned with lush greenery, well-maintained flowerbeds, and numerous benches that invite visitors to sit back and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. The park's design emphasizes harmony with nature, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful afternoon picnic. Its central location ensures that it is easily accessible, allowing visitors to take a break from the vibrant city life while still being just steps away from the urban buzz. In addition to its natural beauty, Jado Plaza features artistic elements that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Bilbao. Statues and installations scattered throughout the park provide great photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate local artistry. The park is also a wonderful place to connect with locals who often gather here to socialize or engage in leisure activities. Whether you’re looking to relax with a book, enjoy a casual lunch, or simply take in the sights and sounds of the city, Jado Plaza is the perfect destination. Its peaceful environment, combined with the nearby attractions of Abando, makes it a must-visit for any traveler seeking a moment of calm amidst the lively pace of Bilbao.
Local tips
- Visit during the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the benches or grassy areas.
- Take time to explore the artistic installations for unique photo opportunities.
- Check the local calendar for any events or performances happening in the park.
A brief summary to Jado Plaza
- Jado Plaza, 2, Bilbao, Abando, Biscay, 48009, ES
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near the city center, head to the Abando metro station. Take Line 1 (the green line) towards Etxebarri. After just two stops, get off at 'San Mamés' station. From here, follow the signs for the exit to 'Av. de Sabino Arana'. Once outside, turn left and walk along the avenue until you reach the intersection with 'Gran Vía'. Cross the street and continue straight until you see signs for Jado Plaza, which is located at Jado Plaza, 2, Abando, 48009 Bilbo.
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Walking
If you are near the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, it's a pleasant walk to Jado Plaza. Start by heading southeast on Avenida de las Universidades towards the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Gran Via. Continue along Gran Via for about 10 minutes, passing several shops and cafes. When you reach the intersection with 'Calle de Licenciado Poza', continue straight until you arrive at Jado Plaza on your left.
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Bus
From the city center, you can take bus line 77 from 'Plaza Circular' towards 'Zorroza'. Ride the bus for about 10 minutes, and get off at the 'Gran Vía 25' stop. From there, walk back towards Gran Vía, and take a left. Continue straight until you reach Jado Plaza, which will be located at Jado Plaza, 2, Abando, 48009 Bilbo.
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Tram
If you are near the 'Termibus' station, you can take the tram from the 'Termibus' stop. Board the tram heading towards 'Erandio'. After two stops, get off at 'San Mamés'. Once you exit the station, walk towards 'Av. de Sabino Arana', turn left, and continue straight until you reach 'Gran Vía'. Cross over and follow the signs to Jado Plaza.
Attractions Nearby to Jado Plaza
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Zabalgune Plaza
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Federico Moyúa enparantza
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Moyúa
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Bizkaiko Foru Aldundiaren jauregia
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Txabarri Jauregia
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Escultura Elkarteak. Mikel Lertxundi.
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Statue de femme portant un panier de briques sur la tête
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Albiako Lorategiak
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Fachada singular
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The Rooftop by The Artist
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Torres Isozaki Bilbao
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BILBAO TURISMO GUGGENHEIM
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Puppy
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Zubizuri
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Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
