Old FD Park Travel Guide

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Escape to nature in the heart of Gaborone at Old FD Park, a serene oasis perfect for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls.

Old FD Park offers a serene retreat in the heart of Gaborone, Botswana. With lush greenery, walking paths, and shaded areas, it's a perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature close to the city.

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Address: 8WQM+WH2, Gaborone

Getting there

Walking

Old FD Park is located in Gaborone and is accessible from the city center and nearby landmarks. From the Botswana National Stadium, walk approximately 390 meters south to reach the park. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the surrounding area to reach this urban oasis.

Public Transport

Public transport in Gaborone mainly consists of minibuses, known as 'Combis'. These connect major towns and operate on flexible routes. A one-way trip costs approximately 8 BWP. From the main bus station, take a combi heading towards the Botswana National Stadium and alight nearby, from where it is a short walk to Old FD Park.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Gaborone. A 5km taxi ride in Gaborone costs about 157 BWP. From any major hotel or transport hub, a taxi can take you directly to Old FD Park. Expect to pay around 50 BWP for a short trip within the city.

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Overview

Old FD Park is a cherished green space in Gaborone, providing a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The park features well-maintained walking paths that meander through its verdant landscape, inviting visitors to explore and enjoy the outdoors. Towering trees offer ample shade, creating comfortable spots for relaxation and picnics.The park's flora includes vibrant flowers and diverse plant species, attracting various birdlife, making it a pleasant destination for birdwatching. Families find the park appealing, with open spaces for children to play. Benches and picnic tables are available, enhancing the overall experience.Conveniently located in Gaborone, Old FD Park is easily accessible for tourists exploring the city. It serves as a backdrop for relaxation and recreation, offering a memorable experience in Botswana. Whether seeking a quiet moment of reflection or engaging in light outdoor activities, Old FD Park provides a refreshing connection with nature.

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