Discover the Lush Serenity of Prado Park
Explore the stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture of Prado Park, Montevideo's premier green space for relaxation and recreation.
Prado Park in Montevideo is a tranquil haven for tourists seeking to unwind amidst nature. This expansive park offers picturesque landscapes, vibrant gardens, and a variety of recreational activities, making it a must-visit destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Prado Park
- 4QVV+5CV, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, 11000, UY
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal under the shade of a tree.
- Don't miss the Rose Garden, especially in spring when the flowers are in full bloom.
- Check the local event calendar for art exhibitions and cultural events held in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park is vast and ideal for walking or cycling.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Prado Park from central Soriano, start by heading out towards Route 2 (Ruta 2) and follow the signs for Montevideo. The drive will take approximately 2 hours. Enter Montevideo and follow Av. 18 de Julio until you reach the intersection with Avenida Gral. Flores. Turn left onto Avenida Gral. Flores and continue until you reach the park entrance located at 4QVV+5CV, 11000 Montevideo.
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Public Transportation
To reach Prado Park via public transport, first take a local bus from Soriano to Montevideo. Look for buses like 'COT' or 'CUTCSA' that connect these cities. The journey takes around 2 to 3 hours and costs approximately 150-200 Uruguayan Pesos. Once you arrive at the Montevideo bus terminal, transfer to a local bus that heads towards Prado Park, such as Line 56 or 58. Get off at the nearest stop to the park entrance at 4QVV+5CV, 11000 Montevideo.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can also opt for a taxi or rideshare service from Soriano to Prado Park. This option is more expensive, typically ranging from 2500 to 4000 Uruguayan Pesos depending on traffic and time of day. Just provide the driver with the address: 4QVV+5CV, 11000 Montevideo.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Stagecoach Monument
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Las Carmelitas
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Touruguay
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National Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
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Port of Montevideo
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Monumento a Hernandarias
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Buquebus
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Ministerio de Turismo de la República Oriental del Uruguay
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Al Pie de la Muralla
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Casa de Oribe | Comisión del Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación
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25 de Mayo
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Casa de Lavalleja
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Torres Garcia's Museum
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Monumento al General Fructuoso Rivera
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lago del Prado
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Monumento a Obdulio Varela
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El Rosedal
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Isla del Prado
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Jardin Botanico Fountain
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Fuente de las Garzas
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Recordatorio a 250 años de la Industria.
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Montevideo Japanese Garden Hei Sei En 平成苑
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Montevideo Botanical Garden
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Museo Juan Manuel Blanes
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Museo Nacional De Antropología
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Museo Quinta Vaz Ferreira
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Museo de la Memoria
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Tanque de Bella Vista
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Essential places to dine
Don Andres
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El Imperio
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El Perro Que Fuma
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El Palenque
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Arariyo
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Cabaña Veronica
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La Chacra
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El Chipirón
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Iberia
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Restaurant El Navegante
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nuevocentro Shopping
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Ian Modas
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Tienda Uruguaya
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Jueves 5
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Bar Zeppelin
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Paysandú Bar
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Montevideo Wine Experience
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Brixton Bar
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Bar Touring
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Phonotheque
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Divas Sex Club
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Stereo Club
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Son Habana
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Golden Night Club
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Afroditas
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Princesas Night Club
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Baires
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Viajeros Disco
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Viejo Barreiro
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