Spectacular Views at the Baku View Point
Experience the breathtaking panoramas of Baku at the View Point, where modern architecture meets stunning natural beauty.
The Baku View Point is a captivating destination that showcases the beauty of Azerbaijan's capital, Baku. As you ascend to this scenic overlook, prepare to be mesmerized by sweeping views of the city's unique blend of modern and historical architecture. From the futuristic Flame Towers to the ancient Maiden Tower, the skyline is a testament to Baku's rich cultural heritage and innovative spirit. The viewpoint provides an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts, allowing for stunning shots of both the city and the Caspian Sea. As the sun begins to set, the Baku View Point transforms into a magical space, with the city lights twinkling below and the sky painted in hues of orange and pink. This is a prime time to visit, as the ambiance becomes truly enchanting. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll around the area, enjoying the fresh air and the serene atmosphere, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic spot, or a family looking for a memorable experience, the Baku View Point caters to all. Don't forget to bring your camera and capture the awe-inspiring vistas that will stay with you long after your visit. With its accessibility and stunning backdrop, this viewpoint is undoubtedly one of Baku's gems that every tourist should experience.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the panoramic views.
- Dress in layers, as it can get windy at the viewpoint.
- Take some time to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
A brief summary to Baku view point
- 9R8V+PV, Baku, AZ
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Flame Towers, a well-known landmark in Baku. From there, head southeast on the main road, Neftchilar Avenue, until you reach the intersection with Targovu Street. Continue straight until you reach the Baku Boulevard area. Once you’re at the Boulevard, walk towards the Caspian Sea, then head up the hill towards the viewpoint area, which is accessible via a pathway. The viewpoint is located at coordinates 40.366842, 49.84467 and offers stunning views of the city.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you’re starting from the city center, take bus number 28 from the 'Sahil' bus stop. Stay on the bus until you reach the 'Baku Boulevard' stop. After getting off, walk towards the sea, and then follow the path leading up the hill towards the viewpoint. The Baku view point can be found at 9R8V+PV, Baku.
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Metro and Walking
Take the Baku Metro to the '28 May' station. Once you exit the station, head towards Neftchilar Avenue. Walk straight along Neftchilar Avenue until you reach the intersection with Targovu Street. From there, continue towards the Baku Boulevard, and follow the path that leads up to the viewpoint. The coordinates for the viewpoint are 40.366842, 49.84467.
Attractions Nearby to Baku view point
- Saat Qülləsi
- Boulevard
- Fountain
- Seaside boulevard
- The Museum Center
- Azerbaijan State Academic Musical Theatre
- Baku Promenade
- Azərbaycan Dövlət "Yuğ" Teatrı
- Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre
- National Museum of History of Azerbaijan
- Caspian Sea Cruise
- White Lilies Fountain
- City Pub Crawl Baku
- İsa Bəy Hacinskinin evi
- Dənizkənarı Milli Park
Landmarks nearby to Baku view point
- Nasimi monument
- İçərişəhər Dövlət Tarix-Memarlıq Qoruğu İdarəsi
- NİZAMİ KÜÇƏSİ
- Monument to Mirza Alakbar Sabir
- Seyid Yəhya Bakuvi Türbəsi
- Workshop Ali Shamsi
- Clock tower
- Mini Venice
- Shirvanshah tomb
- Freedom Square
- Philarmonia Wall Clock
- The Azerbaijan Government House
- Philarmonia Garden
- Philharmonic Fountain
- Ичери-Шехер