Simply a gorgeous experience to wander through the park. During the week it’s very relaxed and peaceful. And the beauty is all around.
They have done so much here, with flowers nicely placed, trees given proper space, the way the canal flows through - just magical.
Unlike some other European parks, there were people having picnics, some folks seemed to be on their lunch break having a nature moment, and lots of elderly truly enjoying their amazing park in their amazing city.
I believe no European tour is complete without strolls through parks, and Kungsparken is world class. So peaceful. Inviting and charming. And the sense that people love it here radiates throughout.
Goteberg is a great city; and the residents take a lot of pride here. And this park is a well-cared example of their...
Read moreAn oasis, following the moat. This used to be part of the outer fortifications. On the south side of the moat, there were embankments and other constructions to protect the city. There are a lot of trees that are over 200 years old. According to a contract from 1807, it is forbidden to chop down the trees, and they are to be taken care of to time indefinitely, something that has become a headache during the construction of "Västlänken". This is a true gem in Gothenburg! Take your time to enjoy it, read about it's history and - give the...
Read moreIt's a big park full of regular big walkways and also adventures small trails both tarmack and off-road tracks hiking. A big northern animal zoo, fun for adults and kids, it really takes you away from the connected works if you put away the phone. Its best to pick an area in the park at every visit. I think two or three visit for 2h hours is the time for full exploring this old classic Swedish Forest park next big swedish park is Haha Park in...
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