Fountains Square: The Heart of Baku's Serenity
Explore Fountains Square, a serene oasis in Baku with stunning fountains, lush gardens, and vibrant cultural experiences.
Fountains Square is a vibrant park in the heart of Baku, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Enjoy the beautiful fountains, lush greenery, and the lively atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Fountains Square
- 20 Nigar Rafibeyli, Baku, Sabayil, 1005, AZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Don't miss the local street performers who often entertain visitors in the square.
- Bring a book and enjoy a leisurely afternoon on one of the benches surrounded by nature.
- Try local snacks from nearby cafes while enjoying the ambiance of the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from any point in the Absheron Peninsula. Use a navigation app and enter the destination as '20 Nigar Rafibeyli, Baku'. Follow the M1 highway towards Baku, which will take you directly into the city. As you approach Baku, merge onto the Baku Boulevard, continue until you reach the Sabayil district. Look for signs to Fountains Square, which is located in the city center. There is available parking nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees which typically range from 1 to 2 AZN per hour.
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Bus
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in the Absheron Peninsula to Baku city center. Look for buses heading towards 'Baku' or specifically to 'Sabayil'. Once you arrive at the central bus station in Baku, you can either walk to Fountains Square, which is about a 15-minute walk, or take a short taxi ride (approximately 5 AZN). Walking directions: head north on Nigar Rafibeyli Street, and you will arrive at Fountains Square.
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Taxi
For a direct and convenient option, consider taking a taxi. You can book a taxi through a ride-hailing app or simply flag one down. Ensure the driver knows you are headed to 'Fountains Square, 20 Nigar Rafibeyli, Baku'. The cost from various locations in Absheron Peninsula to the square may vary but expect to pay between 10 to 20 AZN depending on your starting point.
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