Discover the Serenity of South Park in Sofia
Experience the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of South Park, Sofia's premier green space for relaxation and recreation.
South Park, Sofia's green oasis, invites tourists to unwind amidst lush landscapes, serene walking paths, and vibrant local culture, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and city explorers alike.
A brief summary to South Park
- Sofia, BG
- +35928054152
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park's beautiful settings.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or cultural events happening during your visit.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby attractions for a complete Sofia experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Sofia city center. Use GPS or a map application and input 'South Park, Sofia' as your destination. Follow the signs for 'Sofia' and take the main road that leads into the city. Once you reach the outskirts of Sofia, continue straight until you see the signs for 'South Park'. There is paid parking available near the park, and parking fees may vary, so have some change ready.
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Public Transportation - Metro
To reach South Park via public transport, take the Sofia Metro. Find the nearest metro station to your location and board the M2 line (blue line) towards 'Slivnitsa'. Change at 'Serdika' station to the M4 line (purple line) and head towards 'Knyazhevo'. Get off at 'James Bourchier' station, which is the closest to South Park. From there, it's a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) to the park entrance. Follow the signs to South Park.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer buses, locate the nearest bus stop and check the schedules. You can take bus number 88, which runs frequently. Board the bus and travel towards 'South Park'. The bus will have stops near the entrance of the park. Make sure to have a public transport card which can be purchased at kiosks or metro stations for around 1.60 BGN (Bulgarian Lev).
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or a rideshare service like Bolt or Uber. Simply request a ride to 'South Park, Sofia'. The cost will depend on your starting location but generally ranges between 5-15 BGN. Make sure to confirm the driver and vehicle before getting in for safety.
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