Parks #6 in Peñalolén, Santiago

Plaza Las Campanas

4.3 · 439 reviews
A quiet and neighborhood-oriented local park.
Plaza Las Campanas - Leonardo Da Vinci 7177, 7870499 La Reina, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Interesting facts
1

The park is situated at the intersection of Leonardo Da Vinci and Príncipe de Gales streets, placing it in one of the quieter residential sectors of La Reina.

2

The name 'Las Campanas' reflects the local naming conventions of the surrounding neighborhood blocks.

3

The park serves as a natural urban corridor that helps mitigate the heat island effect in this specific sector of the eastern metropolitan area.

Overview

Plaza Las Campanas is a neighborhood green space located in the La Reina commune of Santiago, Chile. It serves as a community hub centered around mature trees and paved walking paths. The park is characterized by its integration into a residential area, providing a quiet space for local leisure and recreation. It features open lawn sections and dedicated areas for seating, catering primarily to families and local residents. The park's layout emphasizes accessibility and connectivity between the surrounding residential streets. The grounds are maintained by the municipal administration as part of the local park network.

Photo spot

The central pathways framed by mature trees offer the best perspective of the park's layout.

Insider tips

Bring a portable chair or picnic blanket, as fixed seating can be occupied on weekends.

Combine a visit with a walk through the surrounding tree-lined residential streets to view local architecture.

Visit during the early morning hours to see the park when it is most frequented by local walkers and pet owners.

What to avoid

Do not expect high-tourist amenities like cafes or public restrooms; plan for a self-sufficient visit.

Etiquette

Leash your pets and carry waste bags, as this is a strictly local community space.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
30-45 minutes
Best time to visit
Spring and autumn mornings, when the temperature is mild and the park's deciduous trees provide optimal light.
Address
Plaza Las Campanas - Leonardo Da Vinci 7177, 7870499 La Reina, Región Metropolitana, Chile
-33.460, -70.555
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Details
Shade & rest areasLimited shade provided by mature trees; bench seating is available throughout the paths.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 30-45 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Spring and autumn mornings, when the temperature is mild and the park's deciduous trees provide optimal light..

The central pathways framed by mature trees offer the best perspective of the park's layout.

Close by you'll find Parque Padre Hurtado, Plaza Ñuñoa, Villa Grimaldi.

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