The Enchanting Gardens of Dehesa del Generalife
Explore the serene beauty of Dehesa del Generalife, a historic park in Granada filled with lush gardens and stunning views.
Nestled in the heart of Granada, Dehesa del Generalife is a breathtaking park that offers visitors a serene escape amidst stunning gardens, fountains, and panoramic views. This idyllic tourist attraction is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty while enjoying a slice of Spain's rich history.
A brief summary to Dehesa del Generalife
- Urbanizacion la Sotanilla, 46P, Granada, 18183, ES
- 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 to enjoy the gardens in peace and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere of the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the park covers a significant area.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are perfect for stunning photographs.
- Check for any local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Realejo-San Matías, head east towards the Cuesta de la Alhacaba. Walk along this street until you reach the intersection with Calle San Juan de Dios. Turn left onto Calle San Juan de Dios and continue straight until you reach Plaza de los Campos. From here, continue onto Calle de las Tomasas, which will take you towards the Alhambra. As you ascend, enjoy the beautiful views of the city. Follow the signs to the Generalife, which will guide you towards Dehesa del Generalife.
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Public Transport
From the main square in Realejo-San Matías, walk to the nearest bus stop at Plaza de Isabel la Católica. Take bus line C32, which heads towards the Alhambra. The bus ride is approximately 15 minutes, and it will drop you off at the Alhambra entrance. From there, follow the signs to the Generalife and walk about 10-15 minutes through the gardens to reach Dehesa del Generalife.
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