38 parks to discover
Jardin des Tuileries
Paris, France
Formal French garden between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde, created by Catherine de'…
Jardin du Palais Royal
Paris, France
Serene arcaded garden behind the Palais Royal with Daniel Buren's striped columns.
Parc Monceau
Paris, France
Elegant English-style garden in the 8th arrondissement with a Renaissance arcade, pyramid and…
Parc de Belleville
Paris, France
Terraced hillside park with the highest viewpoint in Paris after Montmartre and the Eiffel…
Promenade Plantée
Paris, France
Elevated park built on a disused railway viaduct — the original High Line, predating New…
Jardin des Plantes
Paris, France
Paris's main botanical garden since 1626, with a labyrinth, alpine garden and the Grande…
Luxembourg Gardens
Paris, France
Elegant 23-hectare formal garden with the Medici Fountain, model sailboats and orchards.
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
Paris, France
Dramatic hilly park in the 19th arrondissement with a rocky island, suspension bridge and…
Parc de la Butte du Chapeau Rouge
Paris, France
Few tourists know this Art Deco park on a hill in the 19th, dating from the 1930s. From the…
Clichy-Batignolles Martin Luther King Park
Paris, France
On former railway land there is now a 6.5-hectare park with a water garden, a skate park and a…
Square des Batignolles
Paris, France
An English garden from the Haussmann era, with a pond and a man-made rocky waterfall. Locals…
Anne Frank Garden
Paris, France
You reach this hidden garden in the Marais through a dead-end alley. A cutting from the…
Jardin Atlantique
Paris, France
Surprisingly, a garden sits above the tracks of Gare Montparnasse, filled with pine trees and…
Jardin Villemin
Paris, France
A few steps from the Canal Saint-Martin and Gare de l'Est lies this neighbourhood park, on the…
Jardin des Rosiers Joseph Migneret
Paris, France
Tucked behind a gate on rue des Rosiers lies this small garden, surrounded by 17th-century…
Jardin de Reuilly Paul Pernin
Paris, France
A footbridge passes above this lawn, so you get a good view of it from the Coulée Verte.…
Parc de Choisy
Paris, France
In the heart of the Chinese quarter in the 13th arrondissement lies this city park, with…
Parc Kellermann
Paris, France
On the southern edge of the city lies this 1930s park, with stairs, terraces and a large…
Rives de Seine Park
Paris, France
Car traffic has given way to walkers and cyclists on the quays along the Seine. Between Pont…
Rodin Museum Garden
Paris, France
Among the roses and hedges, The Thinker and The Gates of Hell simply stand outdoors. The…
Square Louis XIII
Paris, France
This is the green heart of Place des Vosges, the oldest planned square in Paris. Red brick and…
Jardin Catherine Labouré
Paris, France
This used to be a convent kitchen garden, and traces of that remain: a vine-covered pergola…
Jardin Naturel Pierre Emmanuel
Paris, France
A stone's throw from Père Lachaise, native plants grow here without pesticides. Insects buzz…
Square Jehan Rictus
Paris, France
On this small square in Montmartre stands the Wall of Love, covered with declarations of love…