Parks In Baku To Spend A Relaxing Evening

Baku boasts a multitude of parks and green spaces that provide respite from the bustling city life and offer opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and exploration. From historical landmarks to sc (Read More)enic waterfronts, these parks showcase the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of the region.

Here is the list of 11 Parks In Baku To Spend A Relaxing Evening

1. Port Baku Park

Port Baku Park

Port Baku Park offers a green space for relaxation and leisure activities by the Caspian Sea. The park features landscaped gardens, walking paths, playgrounds, and seating areas and activities like go-karting for kids. It also gives a beautiful panoramic view of the Caspian Sea.
Address: Neftchilar Ave, Baku

2. Central Park

Central Park

Central Park, is a newly developed urban park in Baku with fountains and sports courts. The park is located near the Taza Pir Mosque and a pathway with fountains connects the park to the mosque. It has a sports arena for football and basketball as well as gym equipment. There is a cafe and public restrooms available at the park as well.
Address: Fuzuli St, Baku

3. Zorge Park

Zorge Park

Zorge Park provides a pleasant environment for relaxation, featuring well-maintained landscaping with trees and fountains. It is known for a monument that commemorates the memory of Richard Zorge, a German anti-nazi spy. The monument holds a pair of eyes sculpted on a huge slab. The sculpture lights up in the evening and looks more fascinating.
Address: Vaqif prospekti, Baku

4. Baku Boulevard Park

Baku Boulevard Park

Baku Boulevard, also known as the National Park of Baku, is a promenade that stretches along the western shore of the Caspian Sea in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is a popular public space that offers stunning views of the sea, the city skyline, and the Flame Towers, which are iconic skyscrapers in Baku.

Time Required : 1-2 hours

5. Heydar Aliyev Center Park

Heydar Aliyev Center Park

Heydar Aliyev Centre Park is a part of Heydar Aliyev Centre which is known for its futuristic architecture and  hosts a diverse range of exhibitions, events, and performances, providing an opportunity to explore Azerbaijani and international art, history, and cultural expressions. The park features a lush green space and the a photo spot featuring the sign that reads “I love Baku”.
Address: Heydar Aliyev Ave, Baku

6. Highland Park

Highland Park

Highland Park, known locally as "Dagustu Park", or "Upland Park" , offers panoramic views of Baku, Flame Towers, and the Caspian Sea from its elevated position. It features landscaped terraces, sculptures, and a war memorial, making it a popular spot for sightseeing and outdoor leisure activities. You can take a Funicular Ride to the park to make the best of your experience. It is accessible via stairs or a funicular ride, and is an elevated terrace providing breathtaking views of both the city and the sea. Renowned for offering the most spectacular vantage point, this spot is the best spot to see the Flame Towers.

7. Dede Gorgud Park

Dede Gorgud Park

Dede Gorgud Park was opened on December 13, 2013, on the site of the former children's railway that operated from 1947 to 2009. As the second-largest park in Baku, it spans over 6 hectares, featuring a large artificial lake at its center covering an area of 2 hectares. An underground reserve pool was constructed to support the lake. You can engage in activities such as canoeing and kayaking. Within the park stands a monument shaped like a book, dedicated to Dastan Kitabi Dede Gorgud, created by sculptor Göyüs Babayev.
Address: Vagif Avenue, Baku

8. Molokan Gardens

Molokan Gardens

Molokan Gardens, also known as Khagani Garden Park, spanning approximately 0.8 hectares, features a central fountain pool adorned with the sculpture "Three Graces," consisting of sculptures of three girls. Serving as pedestals for these sculptures are large blocks of natural stone. The garden pavilion's columns emerge from the water pool, while the garden paths are intricately traced to cut diagonally through the space, passing by the centrally located pool. The Garden’s lush greenery creates ample shady areas, where benches offer visitors a place to unwind.
Address: Khagani Street, Baku

9. Chemberekend Park

Chemberekend Park

Chemberekend Park is a public park situated in the Surakhany district of Baku. It features landscaped gardens, playgrounds, and sports facilities, catering to both adults and children. The park offers a range of recreational activities and picnic spots. There are two terraces that provide viewpoints from an elevation. They can be reached by crossing the 147-meter-long pedestrian bridge built over the overpass. 
Address: Hasan Seyidbeyli, Baku

10. Nizami Park

Nizami Park

Nizami Park is one of the city's oldest parks, covering an area of 13.6 hectares. It occupies the territory of Villa Petrolea, a residential settlement built by the Nobel brothers which is now known as the Noble Brothers Home Museum. Originally part of an industrial landscape, the park has played a significant role in the gardening architecture of Absheron. It stands as a green oasis in the urban environment.
Address: Keshla, Baku

11. Atatürk Park

Atatürk Park

Atatürk Park commemorates the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. It is a small park that has walking lanes among the lush greenery. It is perfect for taking leisurely strolls after spending a day shopping at the nearby Ganjlik Mall. There are many cafes and restaurants nearby as well.
Address: Narimanov, Baku

The parks of Baku stand as testament to the city's commitment to preserving green spaces and enhancing the quality of life for its residents and visitors. From lush gardens and promenades to historic monuments and recreational facilities, each park offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and leisure activities.

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