Discover the Serenity of Cross Park Lusaka
Explore the tranquility and natural beauty of Cross Park Lusaka, a perfect retreat for relaxation and outdoor activities in Zambia's capital.
Cross Park Lusaka is a tranquil escape in the heart of Zambia's capital, offering lush greenery, recreational activities, and a perfect spot for relaxation and family outings.
A brief summary to Cross Park Lusaka
- GFFM+93C Leopard Hills, Lusaka, Lusaka Central, ZM
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and less crowded pathways.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks for a delightful outdoor meal amidst nature.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the various trails and pathways in the park.
- Check local event schedules, as the park often hosts family-friendly gatherings and activities.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the city center (Civic Centre), head to the nearest bus stop and look for a bus heading towards Leopard Hills. Ensure to ask the bus conductor if it goes to Leopard Hills. The fare is approximately 5 ZMW. Once on the bus, stay alert for the stop at Leopard Hills, which is a well-known area. After disembarking, walk towards the GFFM+93C area, following any signs that point towards Cross Park Lusaka. The park is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, there are bicycle rental services available in the city center. Rent a bicycle and head towards Leopard Hills via Kafue Road. Follow the main road signs to Leopard Hills. It's about a 45-minute ride. Once you reach Leopard Hills, navigate to GFFM+93C using a map application on your phone, which should direct you to Cross Park Lusaka.
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Walking
If you are near the central market, you can walk to Cross Park Lusaka. Head south on Freedom Way until you reach the junction with Kafue Road. Turn left onto Kafue Road and continue walking until you reach Leopard Hills. Look for signs or locals to guide you to GFFM+93C. This walk will take approximately 1 hour and is suitable for those who enjoy exploring the city on foot.
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Ride-Sharing (e.g., Uber or Bolt)
For a more comfortable option, download a ride-sharing app like Uber or Bolt. Input 'Cross Park Lusaka' or 'GFFM+93C Leopard Hills' as your destination. The driver will pick you up from your current location and take you directly to Cross Park Lusaka. This option is convenient and typically takes about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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