Discover Tranquility at Parque de San Lázaro
Explore the serene beauty of Parque de San Lázaro, a tranquil urban park in Ourense, perfect for relaxation, family outings, and nature appreciation.
Parque de San Lázaro in Ourense offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the beauty of local flora. A must-visit for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Parque de San Lázaro
- Rúa Parque de San Lázaro, 2, Ourense, Province of Ourense, 32003, ES
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch in one of the many scenic spots.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the park's flora is stunning year-round.
- Check local listings for any events or concerts happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the park's winding paths fully.
Getting There
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Driving
If you are driving to Parque de San Lázaro from a location in Galicia, you can use the major highways for your journey. From Santiago de Compostela, take the AP-53 motorway towards Ourense. After approximately 90 km, take exit 236 towards N-525/Ourense. Continue on N-525 for about 5 km, then follow the signs for Ourense city center. Once you reach the city, follow the signs to 'Parque de San Lázaro'. There is limited parking available near the park, but be mindful of any parking restrictions. Expect to pay for parking in designated areas.
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Bus
You can take a bus to Parque de San Lázaro from various locations in Galicia. From Santiago de Compostela, take a bus operated by Monbus or Alsa to Ourense. The journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once in Ourense, you will need to walk or take a local bus to reach Parque de San Lázaro. Look for bus lines that head towards 'Rúa Parque de San Lázaro' or nearby stops. The local buses usually cost around €1.50.
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Train
If you prefer to travel by train, you can take a train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense. Renfe operates frequent services on this route, with the journey taking about 1.5 hours. Upon arriving at Ourense train station, exit and either walk (approximately 25 minutes) or take a local bus to Parque de San Lázaro. Local buses cost around €1.50, and walking will give you a chance to explore the city.
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Taxi
For a quicker and more direct route to Parque de San Lázaro, consider taking a taxi from the train station or bus terminal in Ourense. Taxis are readily available and will take you directly to the park. The fare from the train station to the park is approximately €8-10, depending on traffic.
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