Parks

Where to enjoy nature in Kyiv: parks, green squares and botanical gardens

Lysa Hora in Kyiv - view through an old brick tunnel archway surrounded by autumn leaves

Lysa Hora

A mysterious hill with fort ruins and views over Kyiv

Samosad in Kyiv - panoramic view of the community garden featuring a lush green lawn, wooden raised beds and trees

Samosad

A community-made garden in the heart of Podil

Landscape Alley in Kyiv - small mosaic cat

Landscape Alley

A walk among playful mosaic sculptures

Rusanivska Naberezhna in Kyiv - aerial night view of the island district glowing with streetlights

Rusanivka Embankment

A riverside walk with cafés, bike paths and views of the Dnipro

Park of Eternal Glory in Kyiv - sunset landscape with the Obelisk, Holodomor Memorial, and Lavra domes

Park of Eternal Glory

A quiet memorial park with scenic views near the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra

Askoldova Mohyla in Kyiv - iconic St. Nicholas Rotunda Church featuring bright yellow walls and white columns nestled among the peaceful park trees

Askold’s Grave

A quiet riverside park with a thousand-year story

Khreshchatyi Park in Kyiv - view from the stairs with vintage lamps overlooking the city street in autumn

Khreshchatyi Park

A central riverside park blending nature, architecture and city history

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Syretskyi Arboretum

A peaceful park with pine alleys, flowers and a tulip tree

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Okeanarium Morska Kazka in Kyiv - large aquarium filled with bright red fish standing in the middle of the hall

Morska Kazka Aquarium

More than 3,000 sea creatures and the longest underwater tunnel in Ukraine

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Kyiv Funicular - blue carriage at the station next to stained glass windows

Kyiv Funicular

A unique ride linking the Upper and Lower City

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Seiklar Park in Kyiv - panoramic view of the multi-level rope courses integrated into the tall pine forest

Seiklar Rope Park

The biggest rope park in Ukraine

Dnipro river - view of the Podilsko-Voskresensky Bridge arch and sandy beach

The Dnipro River

Kyiv’s main river with beaches, viewpoints and plenty of outdoor activities

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Folkmart in Kyiv - bright shop interior displaying painted plates, framed Kyiv landmark prints, and handmade souvenirs

Folkmart

Traditional Ukrainian gifts and souvenirs

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Narodnyi Dim Ukraina in Kyiv - exterior view of the shop entrance with a stone facade and a woman in a red vyshyvanka welcoming visitors

Narodnyi Dim Ukraina

Ethnic souvenirs and handmade crafts by Ukrainian artisans

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UAmade in Kyiv - cozy shopping corner with round racks of T-shirts and shelves filled with toys

UAmade

Original Kyiv souvenirs with a sense of humour