About
Gabriel García Márquez Park: a tranquil plaza in El Poblado, Medellín with open-air art installations, shaded benches, and Telemedellín headquarters. A calm oasis amid the city.
Highlights
- •Tranquil plaza with open-air art installations
- •Named after Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez
- •Medellín TV headquarters adjacent
- •Shaded benches for people-watching
- •Quiet escape from the tourist strips
Local Tips
- •Calmest public plaza in Laureles: shaded benches and open-air art, named after García Márquez. A good pause between coffee stops.
What People Are Saying
“Visitors say this park offers beautiful natural spaces, including a natural trail and a stream with fish, making it ideal for family outings or picnics. They also highlight the peaceful and pleasant atmosphere, noting it's a great place to enjoy fresh air. Guests mention that entry is free, and it's suitable for bringing your own food or celebrating birthdays.”
Last updated: July 2026
Park Features
Services & Amenities
Hours & Info
Location
Cl. 10 #40-30, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia
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About Gabriel García Márquez Park
What are the opening hours for Gabriel García Márquez Park?▾
Open 24 hours
How much does it cost at Gabriel García Márquez Park?▾
Price range: Free.
Where is Gabriel García Márquez Park located?▾
Gabriel García Márquez Park is located at Cl. 10 #40-30, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia, in the heart of El Poblado, Medellín.. View on Google Maps →
What is the vibe like at Gabriel García Márquez Park?▾
Gabriel García Márquez Park has a tranquil & cultural vibe. Highlights include: Tranquil plaza with open-air art installations, Named after Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez, Medellín TV headquarters adjacent.