The section «Parks» on our website is intended for people who are looking for places to relax and walk in Kyiv. We talk about the most beautiful and well-groomed parks in the city, their history, features and attractions. We give tips on how to spend time in the parks, talk about picnic spots, sports fields, attractions and much more. Our section will help you choose a place for a walk, depending on your preferences and mood. We offer information about popular parks such as Mariinsky Park, Goloseevsky Park and many others. You will also find information about little-known but no less interesting parks that you can visit in Kyiv. If you want to spend time in nature, visit interesting places and enjoy the fresh air, then our section «Parks» will become an indispensable assistant for you.
The new park “Troeshchina” was created in October 2018. Modern benches, trash cans, energy-saving LED lighting, navigation signs and an irrigation system were installed here. The area has been landscaped. Walking and cycling paths were installed in the recreation area, the lake was cleared and the shore was strengthened. Also in the park there was … Read more
The park has an area of 2.3 hectares where more than 600 species of trees and bushes grow, most of which were planted by residents of nearby houses. There are many valuable and rare plant species – decorative paradise apple trees, maples, magnolias, sakura, red oak, blue spruce, thuja, pine, birch, linden, mulberry, and acacia … Read more
The triangle-shaped area was formed here long before the creation of the park. In 1891, a chapel was opened here in honor of a certain event. In October 1888, Emperor Alexander III, returning with his family from Crimea to St. Petersburg, almost became a victim of a train accident near Kharkov – the train in … Read more
Across the road from Chkalov Square and next to velotrek is located in the park named after Oles Gonchar. On the territory of the square there is a pump room and a monument to Oles Gonchar (April 3, 1918 – July 14, 1995), which was opened in May 2001 – the writer loved to sit … Read more
The square was created in the 1920s in front of the building of the Kyiv Veterinary and Zootechnical Institute, which was located there from 1924 to 1934 – now the State Service of Ukraine for Emergency Situations is located here. The monument to Valery Pavlovich Chkalov (Soviet test pilot, brigade commander, hero of the Soviet … Read more
Not far from “house with cats” is Pavlovsky Square, which is popularly called Pavlovsky Garden or Kindergarten . The square was created in 1905-1909 on the site of an ancient ravine during the construction of the first houses on Novo-Pavlovskaya Street, which connected Gogolevskaya and Observatornaya streets. The square area is 1.8 hectares. There is … Read more