Costanera de Asunción
The Costanera de Asunción is a vibrant waterfront promenade along the Paraguay River, offering stunning views, lush green spaces, and a lively atmosphere. This popular spot is perfect for leisurely walks, cycling, or simply relaxing by the water. The area features playgrounds for children, exercise stations, and plenty of benches to enjoy the scenic surroundings. As the sun sets, the Costanera transforms into a social hub where locals gather to enjoy food trucks, live music, and the cool river breeze. It's a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the heart of Asunción's outdoor culture.
Opening Hours
Location
Avenida Costanera, Asunción, Paraguay
Everything You Need to Know
Why Visit
Stunning views of the Paraguay River and Asunción skyline.
A great place for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Vibrant social scene with food trucks, live music, and local gatherings.
Family-friendly environment with playgrounds and open spaces for kids to play.
History & Background
The Costanera de Asunción was developed as part of urban renewal efforts to revitalize the city's riverfront. Over the years, it has become a beloved public space, reflecting Asunción's commitment to creating accessible, recreational areas for residents and tourists alike. The promenade has grown in popularity, hosting events and becoming a symbol of the city's connection to the Paraguay River.
Insider Tips
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy the best views.
Bring comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen, as there is little shade along the promenade.
Try the local street food from vendors along the Costanera for an authentic taste of Paraguayan cuisine.
If you're cycling, be mindful of pedestrians, especially during busy weekends.
Check for local events or festivals that might be happening during your visit for added entertainment.
What Visitors Say
“Visitors love the Costanera de Asunción for its beautiful river views, family-friendly environment, and vibrant evening atmosphere. Many praise the clean, well-maintained spaces and the variety of activities available, from jogging to enjoying local street food.”
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Avenida Costanera, Asunción, Paraguay