The Serene Oasis of Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
Explore the tranquil beauty and historical charm of Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval in Santiago de Compostela.
Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval is a tranquil park in Santiago de Compostela, offering a perfect blend of nature, history, and stunning views. It's an ideal spot for tourists seeking relaxation and picturesque scenery.
A brief summary to Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
- Costa de San Domingos, 3, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, 15703, ES
- Monday 8 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for breathtaking sunset views over the park.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
- Don't miss the historical architecture of the old Bonaval convent within the park.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that may be hosted in the park.
- Early mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for meditation or quiet reflection.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, head southwest on Rúa do Franco. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rúa de San Pedro. Turn left onto Rúa de San Pedro and walk for approximately 5 minutes until you reach the Plaza de la Constitución. From the plaza, take the path that leads to Costa de San Domingos. Follow Costa de San Domingos for about 10 minutes, and you will find Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval on your right.
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Public Transport
From the Cathedral, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Rúa do Franco'. Take bus line 6 or 8 towards 'O Milladoiro'. After a 10-minute ride, get off at the stop 'Paseo de la Herradura'. Walk along the path towards Costa de San Domingos. The park entrance will be about a 5-minute walk from there, located on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Cathedral and head west on Rúa do Franco. Continue to follow the bike lanes that lead through the city. Take a left onto Rúa de San Pedro, then continue onto Costa de San Domingos. The park is approximately a 15-minute ride from the Cathedral, and you can park your bike near the entrance.
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