Parks & gardens
Bustamante Park
Bustamante Park
Located in the Providencia district of Santiago, this urban park is built on the site of a former train station. It serves as a linear green space designed for walking and resting, providing a break from the surrounding city traffic.
Getting There
The park is centrally located and accessible from the city center via the Metro or by walking. From the downtown area, it is a short trip of approximately 10 to 15 minutes depending on the mode of transport.
Duration of Visit
Depending on whether you are crossing the park to reach another destination or walking its full length, allow between 45 minutes and 1.5 hours.
When to Visit
The park is used throughout the day by locals and tourists. It can become crowded during weekends and public holidays. Visiting during the spring or autumn provides milder temperatures for walking.
Nearby Attractions
Due to its central position, the park can be combined with several nearby sites within walking distance:
- Torre Telefónica Chile (0.4km)
- Plaza Baquedano (0.5km)
- Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral (0.7km)
- Lastarria (0.9km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors