Overview
Casa de Campo is a large public park in Madrid, Spain, offering a variety of recreational activities and natural beauty. It is one of the largest parks in the city and a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
Casa de Campo is significant for its historical importance and as a major green space in Madrid, providing a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views.
Location
Address
Paseo de la Puerta del Ángel 1, Madrid
Neighborhood: Retiro
Coordinates
40.419000, -3.704000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • flowering trees
- • picnic areas
summer
hot
- • outdoor activities
- • evening events
autumn
cool, crisp air
- • fall foliage
- • harvest festivals
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online
- Bring ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • dehydration risk
Medical facilities: first aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit/debit cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, walking shoes, hiking boots, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • official website, authorized vendors
- • 48 hours notice
- • available online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Casa de Campo Official App
Size: 60 MB
Features: Map, Event Calendar, Audio Guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes, Rental points
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Madrid-Barajas Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historical significance, great for outdoor activities
Historical Significance: Once a royal hunting ground, now a major recreational area
Insider Tips
- Free entry, best time to visit is early morning
- Best food at the lake-side cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local churros at nearby cafes
- • Ask for guide recommendations at the visitor center
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Parachute Tower
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for tower
Result: iconic view
Lake
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Reflection shots
Result: serene view
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Retiro Park
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Prado Museum
Distance: 3km
Walking: 35 min
Type: Museum
Royal Palace of Madrid
Distance: 4km
Walking: 45 min
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Rent a bike to explore"
- "Don't miss the Parachute Tower"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
Free