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.
Nivki Park is divided into 2 parts: western (Lenin Komsomol Park) and eastern (Vasilchikovskaya Dacha). The green zone is conditionally divided by the railway track and the Syrets River. The park is home to about 100 species of ancient trees. The terrain is hilly. Nivki Park was created in 1972 by the decision of the … Read more
The relief of the Goloseevsky National Natural Park, which was officially created in 2007, is represented by the Lysogorsko-Korchevatsky and Pirogovsky uplifts (185-190 meters high), the Kiev forest plateau, the first above-floodplain terrace of the Dnieper, the floodplains of the Dnieper and Vita rivers. In the Goloseevsky forest and Park named after Maxim Rylsky the … Read more
Kitaevo is a beautiful historical area, which is located on the southern outskirts of Kyiv, in the eastern part of the Goloseevsky forest. It borders on the historical area of Korchevatoye. The cascade of picturesque ponds located here is called Kitaevskie. The nature here is ideal for those who want to get away from the … Read more
Bald Mountain – historical area The name of the mountain is mainly due to the small presence of woody vegetation (however, nowadays the mountain is covered with forest, and its top is lushly overgrown with Red Book herbs). In the second half of the 19th century, the Lysogorsk fortifications of the New Pechersk Fortress were … Read more
The creation of a forest in the Goloseevo area began in 1631 under the leadership of Peter Mogila, Archimandrite Kievo-Pecherskaya Lavra. Goloseevsky Park was created in 1957, and in honor of Maxim Rylsky, who in 1951-1964 lived and worked in a building on Sovetskaya Street located next to the park, it was renamed in 1964. … Read more
Syretsky Dendrological Park is located in the historical part of the right bank of Kyiv – on Syrets. It has the status of “Park-monument of landscape gardening art of national significance”. The total area of the park is 7 hectares. The basis of the modern Syretsky arboretum was a demonstration park of ornamental crops at … Read more