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Discover Tranquility at Diaspora Park

Experience serenity and natural beauty at Diaspora Park, the perfect urban garden in Addis Ababa for relaxation and reflection.

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A brief summary to Diaspora Park

  • 2QG2+PHC, Addis Ababa, Arada, ET

Diaspora Park is a hidden gem in the bustling city of Addis Ababa, providing a peaceful retreat for both locals and tourists alike. This beautifully designed garden is characterized by its vibrant flowers, majestic trees, and well-maintained pathways that encourage leisurely strolls. As you wander through the park, you'll encounter various seating areas where you can pause to take in the serene surroundings or enjoy a good book. The park's design emphasizes the importance of peace and community, making it an ideal place for picnics, small gatherings, or simply soaking in the lush greenery. Visitors to Diaspora Park can witness the harmony of nature intertwined with urban life, experiencing a slice of tranquility amidst the city's hustle and bustle. The park also serves as a venue for cultural events and local gatherings, offering a glimpse into the vibrant community spirit of Addis Ababa. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a family looking for a safe space for children to play, or a traveler seeking reflection, Diaspora Park provides an inviting atmosphere for all. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning floral displays and the picturesque landscapes. With its calming environment and beautiful scenery, Diaspora Park is not just a garden; it's a breath of fresh air, a sanctuary where you can recharge and connect with the natural beauty of Ethiopia.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch the beautiful sunrise.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature.
  • Don't forget your camera - the floral displays are stunning and make for great photos.
  • Check for any local events or cultural activities happening in the park during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Meskel Square, head east along Churchill Avenue for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass by several shops and cafes on your way. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Africa Avenue (Bole Road). Turn left onto Africa Avenue and walk for about 700 meters. Look for the signs directing you to Diaspora Park. The park entrance will be on your right.

  • Public Transport (Minibus)

    From the Mercato area, head to the nearest minibus station and board a minibus heading towards Arada. Inform the conductor that you want to get off at the Diaspora Park stop. The fare is usually around 10-20 Ethiopian Birr. Once you arrive, walk a short distance to reach the park entrance located at 2QG2+PHC.

  • Walking from Addis Ababa University

    From the main entrance of Addis Ababa University, exit onto George Street and head northwest for about 800 meters. You will see the National Museum of Ethiopia on your left. Continue straight until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Arada Street and walk for another 500 meters. Diaspora Park will be on your left at 2QG2+PHC.

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