Gardens and Parks

Erlebnis Zoo is close to the city centre. At Hanover Adventure Zoo Africa is on the doorstep, India is just around the corner – and Canada lies betwee… Read the rest

The 112 hectares of this recreational forest are inhabited by a large number of wild animals, making it one of Hannover’s most popular attractio… Read the rest

The Prater is a giant wooded park, most famous for its fairground and the location of one of Vienna’s most emblematic sights: the century-old Ri… Read the rest

Maksimir Park, at East of Zagreb’s centre, is a 316-hectare (780-acre) park and it is the greatest masterpiece of garden architecture in Croatia… Read the rest

Ibirapuera Park Joggers, cyclists, trees, and lakes: this sprawling park is Sao Paulo’s version of London’s Hyde Park. The sounds of the… Read the rest

Jardim Botânico (Botanical Gardens) For a refreshing escape from the concrete jungle, it’s worth making the trip down to these lush botanical… Read the rest

Palmengarten (Palm Garden) The Palm Garden is a wonderland of tropical plants and exotic birds. Hidden away from the bustle of central Frankfurt, th… Read the rest

The Maidan This is one of the world’s largest city parks, the ‘lungs’ of Kolkata, and home to the Victoria Memorial, Fort William… Read the rest

Lalbagh Botanical Gardens Lalbagh, meaning ‘red garden’, sits 4km (2.5 miles) south of the city centre. These peaceful gardens feature a… Read the rest

Cubbon Park Established by the British governor of Mysore in 1870, Cubbon Park is the lungs of Bengaluru – a welcomed green space in the heart… Read the rest