Parque Ciudad del Rio

A Day at Parque Ciudad del Rio

Parque Ciudad del Rio is a 14-hectare urban green space developed in 2014 and designed by architect Jorge Pérez Jaramillo. Situated along the Medellin River, the park entails a unique integration of nature and culture.

The park was born from a vision to revitalize the riverside area, promoting community engagement and ecological awareness. Features include landscaped gardens, children’s play areas, and large art installations that highlight Medellin's cultural evolution.

Unique Features

📍 Riverside Location - The park’s positioning along a 5 km stretch of river provides an urban oasis for locals and visitors alike. 🌳 Green Spaces - Extensive gardens encourage outdoor activities and offer a habitat for local flora and fauna. 🎨 Art Installations - Numerous significant artworks reflect the city’s evolving identity and history.

With free entry, Parque Ciudad del Rio welcomes tourists, families, and locals, making it an excellent spot for recreation and appreciation of Medellin’s urban renewal.