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Parque Eduardo Guinle
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Parque Eduardo Guinle

Visit Parque Eduardo Guinle in Laranjeiras for a peaceful walk, a duck pond, a flowing water wall and play areas near Largo do Machado metro.

Parque Eduardo Guinle is a free public park in Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro, with landscaped grounds, a pond visited by ducks and geese, and a flowing water wall. Its quieter setting and separate upper and lower areas make it a pleasant stop for a walk, a picnic or time outdoors with children and dogs. You’ll also find play areas and exercise equipment. The park is close to Largo do Machado metro station, making it easy to reach by public transport.

The park’s gardens and water

Parque Eduardo Guinle is in Laranjeiras, a residential neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro. Its landscaped grounds include a pond with ducks and geese, a flowing water wall and distinctive gates. The park is a modest-sized green space with a calm atmosphere and is less touristy than many Rio attractions.

The upper and lower areas give the park different uses, from children’s play areas to a breezy sandy spot for dogs. Exercise equipment is also spread around the grounds. Locals use the park for running and relaxing among the greenery.

FAQ

Is Parque Eduardo Guinle free to enter?

Yes. Entrance is free.

Can I bring my dog to Parque Eduardo Guinle?

Yes, dogs are allowed. Keep your dog on a leash and clean up after it.

How do I get to Parque Eduardo Guinle by metro?

The park is near Largo do Machado metro station.

Is Parque Eduardo Guinle open at night?

The listed hours show the park open 24 hours every day.

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