Discover the Serenity of Cross Park in Lusaka
Explore Cross Park, a lush urban sanctuary in Lusaka, perfect for relaxation, recreation, and immersing in Zambian culture.
Cross Park is a serene oasis in Lusaka, Zambia, perfect for nature lovers and tourists looking for a peaceful escape. With lush green spaces and tranquil surroundings, it's an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Cross Park
- FCVC+4PP, Unnamed Road, Lusaka, ZM
- +260976254653
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a tranquil experience and to enjoy the cooler temperatures.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the park's beautiful green spaces.
- Bring a camera; the park's landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Check for local events, as the park often hosts community gatherings and activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Lusaka National Park, start from the main entrance of the park. Drive straight on the main road for approximately 10 kilometers. Look for signs indicating directions to Cross Park. As you approach the coordinates FCVC+4PP, keep an eye out for the Unnamed Road leading to Cross Park, which will be on your right. Follow this road for another 2 kilometers until you arrive at Cross Park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cross Park using public transportation, first find a local bus or minibus that goes to Lusaka National Park. Once you arrive at the park's main entrance, you may need to hire a local taxi or arrange for a park guide to take you the remaining distance. Instruct the driver to take you to Cross Park, located at the coordinates FCVC+4PP. Expect to pay a taxi fare of approximately ZMW 50-100 for this short trip within the park.
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Walking
If you are already within walking distance of Cross Park in Lusaka National Park, locate the main park road and head towards the coordinates FCVC+4PP. It is advisable to walk during daylight hours for safety. The distance from the main road to Cross Park is about 2 kilometers, and you should follow any directional signs you see along the way.
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