I visited Parque de la Salud during my stay in Asunción and was truly impressed. The park is located in a calm, secure, and beautiful district — the perfect setting to relax and reconnect with nature.
Entry is free, and you simply register when you enter and again when you leave, which adds a sense of safety and organization. There are clean restrooms for men and women right at the entrance.
Inside, the park is beautifully maintained — green, peaceful, and full of life. You’ll find many small paths winding through the trees, offering different routes each time you visit. Hidden benches and quiet corners invite you to sit down, reflect, or just listen to the many birds around you.
A lovely surprise is the small open library, where you can borrow a book and read surrounded by nature — a perfect detail for those who like to disconnect and slow down. Everywhere you look, there are colorful butterflies, birds, and insects, giving the park a vibrant, living atmosphere.
One small tip: if you’re sensitive to mosquito bites, it’s good to come prepared, as there can be some around — especially in shaded or humid areas.
Overall, Parque de la Salud is a real gem in Asunción: peaceful, safe, and beautifully cared for. I can highly recommend it and will definitely return to stroll around and find some...
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An Ideal Place for Walking and Running This park is a perfect escape for anyone looking to walk or run in a peaceful environment. Entry requires either a physical ID or a photo of it. Since it’s reserved exclusively for pedestrians, you don’t have to worry about cyclists. The park is spacious enough that city noise fades away, allowing you to enjoy the calm and focus on your activity. The people here are respectful and friendly, creating a positive atmosphere. Many thanks to those who maintain and care for this...
Read morethe parque de la salud is one of the best parks in the city, because it has security and has water fountains every 100 meters. It has an infirmary at the entrance, where they take you the pressure, they measure you and they weigh you. It has a specific place for children, where they can play and have fun. There is another place where adults can exercise, as for example they can do bars, sit-ups among other things. In itself the park is very well equipped for all ages and activities, because next to the path there is...
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