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Парк „Загорка“: A Green Oasis in Stara Zagora

Escape to nature in the heart of Stara Zagora at Парк „Загорка“, offering green spaces, a tranquil lake, and recreational activities for all.

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Парк „Загорка“ is a large, verdant park located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, offering a peaceful retreat for locals and tourists alike. The park features walking paths, a lake, and ample green space for recreation and relaxation. Formerly known as парк „Бедечка“, it was renamed in 2011 to reflect the nearby Загорка brewery, a city landmark.

A brief summary to Парк „Загорка“

  • Stara Zagora, Zagorka, BG
  • 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 during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting for photography.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a relaxing meal by the lake.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore all the walking paths and hidden spots in the park.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to observe the local wildlife, especially the variety of birds around the lakes.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Stara Zagora, head east on булевард "Цар Симеон Велики" towards булевард "Ал. Стамболийски". Continue straight until you reach the intersection with булевард "Патриарх Евтимий". Turn left onto булевард "Патриарх Евтимий" and walk straight for about 1 kilometer. Парк „Загорка“ will be on your right. The entrance is well-marked and easily accessible.

  • Public Transport

    From the main bus station in Stara Zagora, take bus number 4 in the direction of 'Загорка'. The bus will take you directly to Парк „Загорка“. After about 15 minutes, disembark at the 'Загорка' stop. The park entrance is just a short walk from the bus stop, easily visible from the road. A single bus ticket costs approximately 1 BGN.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Stara Zagora. A short taxi ride from the city center to Парк „Загорка“ will cost approximately 5.8 BGN. Taxi fares start at 1.3 BGN, with an additional 0.9 BGN per kilometer.

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Discover more about Парк „Загорка“

Парк „Загорка“ is a beloved green space in Stara Zagora, providing a refreshing escape from the urban environment. Covering a substantial area, the park offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors of all ages. The park's history dates back to its establishment after 1958 when the area was afforested. Before 2011, it was part of the larger парк „Бедечка“, but it was renamed to парк „Загорка“ to better distinguish the park area from the newly formed residential district to the south. The name also pays homage to the famous Загорка brewery, located nearby and an iconic symbol of the city. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the winding paths, relax by the picturesque lake, or have a picnic on the expansive lawns. The park is also home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a great place for nature lovers and birdwatchers. The park provides a tranquil environment for exercise, with many locals using the paths for jogging and walking. Families can take advantage of the playgrounds and open spaces for children to play. Парк „Загорка“ is more than just a park; it's a community hub where people come together to enjoy nature, exercise, and relax. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or a place to spend quality time with family and friends, Парк „Загорка“ offers something for everyone.

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