Kentiba W/Tsadik Public Park — Attraction in Addis Ababa

Worst park I've EVER seen. The person with me paid for me and 7 other children and for 2 adults and I was excited to go there, I am 16 and just like other children is excited to play but the moment we went inside we sat on a see-saw and the "security" came and gave us a warning that it's broken and our seatings could get us hurt. Then I went and sat on a swing and this security came and told me to get off and just a reminder this man was speaking in amharic but thankfully my cousin translated for me. While my cousin is litreally 12 and very short and skinny, she was playing all she can but all the sudden the security came and told her she's too old??? Are 2 years old are supposed to play? If it's not that safe for teenagers then how is it safe for the children under 5? After a while this man told us not to play or else he will call the security. This man was so unprofessional and rude. Never ever will I recommend this park to...

The newly inagurated public park was the residence of the first Mayor of Addis Ababa, Kentiba Bitwoded Woldetsadik. The compound constitute the Mayor's residence, his banquet hall, recreational posts, water fall, and many courtyard's. Now, childrens play corner with swings, surfing and a basketball court is set up. There are also toilet rooms. The entrance fee...

It should be free. I paid 200 ETB for the entrance, which isn’t too expensive, but there isn’t much to see inside, and it doesn't offer much incentive to visit regularly. The place is small but clean, with a nice view on one side—especially beautiful at sunset. It would be a good place to run, walk and...