Discover the Serenity of Sheger Park
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Sheger Park, Addis Ababa's cherished urban oasis for relaxation and recreation.
Nestled in the heart of Addis Ababa, Sheger Park is a delightful urban oasis that offers visitors a perfect blend of nature and relaxation. With its stunning landscapes, walking paths, and recreational areas, it serves as a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply enjoying the lush greenery and fresh air.
A brief summary to Sheger park
- Behind sheger park, Addis Ababa, Gulele, ET
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park's relaxing ambiance.
- Don’t forget your camera; the vibrant flowers and landscapes are perfect for photographs.
- Check the local events calendar for any cultural activities or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
-
Walking
If you are in the city center, start at the National Museum of Ethiopia, located near Meskel Square. From there, walk north on King George VI Street until you reach the intersection with Bole Road. Cross over to Bole Road and continue walking north. After about 2 km, you will reach the intersection with 22 Mazoria. Turn right onto 22 Mazoria and continue straight for about 1 km. You will see a sign for Sheger Park on your left. Follow the signs to the park entrance.
-
Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can start from Arada, near the University of Addis Ababa. Head northwest on the road towards the main campus, then take a left onto Bole Road. Continue straight for about 3 km until you reach the intersection with 22 Mazoria. Turn left onto 22 Mazoria, and you will find Sheger Park on your left after a short distance. There are bike racks available to park your bicycle.
-
Public Transport (Minibus)
Find a minibus heading towards Gulele, which you can catch from any major bus station in the city such as Meskel Square or Merkato. Board the minibus and ask the conductor to let you know when you reach the Gulele area. Once you get off, head towards 22 Mazoria. It should be a short walk from the bus stop to the entrance of Sheger Park, which will be on your left side.
Discover more about Sheger park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Martyr Monument የሰማእታት መታሰቢያ ሀውልት
2.8 km
Explore the Martyr Monument in Addis Ababa, a powerful symbol of resilience and a tribute to Ethiopia's rich history and cultural heritage.
ARBA DEREJA አርባ ደረጃ
2.9 km
Experience the historical significance and cultural richness of Arba Dereja, a landmark that embodies Ethiopia's enduring heritage.
Piassa, Degol Square
3.2 km
Discover the vibrant cultural heart of Addis Ababa at Piassa, Degol Square, a historic landmark filled with charm and local flavor.
Adere Sefer / አደሬ ሰፈር
3.2 km
Explore the serene Adere Sefer Mosque in Addis Ababa, a captivating blend of beauty, history, and cultural significance in Ethiopia.
Danakil Depression Tours
3.2 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Danakil Depression with expert tours that reveal Ethiopia's unique geology and rich culture.
Fekat Circus
3.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture and artistry at Fekat Circus in Addis Ababa, where Ethiopian acrobatics and storytelling come to life.
Serategna Sefer | ሰራተኛ ሰፈር
3.4 km
Discover the natural beauty and adventure of Serategna Sefer, an enchanting hiking area in Addis Ababa, perfect for all nature lovers.
Zebra Gallery | Piazza | ዜብራ ጋለሪ | ፒያሳ
3.6 km
Discover the artistic essence of Ethiopia at Zebra Gallery, a contemporary art destination in Addis Ababa showcasing vibrant local talent.
Diaspora Park
3.6 km
Explore the beauty and cultural significance of Diaspora Park, a serene garden in Addis Ababa, perfect for relaxation and discovery.
Golla Art Gallery
3.7 km
Explore the rich tapestry of Ethiopian art at Golla Art Gallery, a cultural haven in Addis Ababa's Golla Park.
Arat Kilo Patriots Monument | አራት ኪሎ አርበኞች ሃውልት
3.8 km
Explore the Arat Kilo Patriots Monument in Addis Ababa, honoring Ethiopian heroes and showcasing the nation's rich cultural heritage.
Entoto St. Raguel Church | እንጦጦ ደብረ ኀይል ቅዱስ ራጉኤል ወኤልያስ ቤተክርስቲያን
3.9 km
Explore the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Entoto St. Raguel Church in Addis Ababa, a captivating landmark of Ethiopian Orthodox heritage.
Yehun lelijochachen ይሁን ለልጆቻችን
3.9 km
Discover the enchanting world of children's literature and creativity at Yehun lelijochachen in Addis Ababa's Ambassador Mall.
OLI Tower | ኦሊ ታወር, MOFA Ethiooia
4.2 km
Experience the architectural beauty of OLI Tower in Addis Ababa, a symbol of Ethiopia's modern growth and corporate innovation.
river side park
4.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Riverside Park in Addis Ababa, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventurers seeking tranquility by the water.
Unmissable attractions to see
Entoto fun entrance
2.1 km
Explore the beauty of nature and stunning views at Entoto Fun Entrance, a peaceful park in the hills of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Gojjam Ber/ጎጃም በር
2.3 km
Explore Gojjam Ber Garden in Addis Ababa, a serene escape filled with lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
Ethnological Museum
2.3 km
Explore Ethiopia's vibrant culture and history at the Ethnological Museum, where tradition meets modernity in a captivating setting.
ጣልያን ሰፈር
2.4 km
Explore Addis Ababa: A vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and modernity in Ethiopia's bustling capital city.
ዞማ መንደር | እንጦጦ | Zoma Village | Entoto
2.6 km
Explore Zoma Village in Entoto, a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and art, offering a unique glimpse into Ethiopian heritage.
Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum
2.6 km
Explore Ethiopia's rich cultural heritage at the Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum, showcasing diverse traditions and histories.
St. George Church
2.6 km
Explore the architectural beauty and rich spiritual history of St. George Church in Addis Ababa, a must-visit Orthodox landmark.
Grand Anwar Mosque
2.6 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of the Grand Anwar Mosque, a significant cultural landmark in Addis Ababa.
ቆጪ ገበያ | kochigebya
2.7 km
Explore the vibrant Kochigebya Market in Addis Ababa for a unique shopping experience filled with local culture, cuisine, and artisan crafts.
Abune Petros Memorial | Piazza | የአቡነ ጴጥሮስ ሐውልት | ፒያሳ
2.7 km
Explore the Abune Petros Memorial in Addis Ababa, a historical landmark that embodies Ethiopia's rich culture and spiritual heritage, offering a reflective experience.
MInilik II Square | ዳግማዊ ምኒልክ አደባባይ
2.8 km
Discover Menelik II Square in Addis Ababa, a historical landmark rich with culture, monuments, and the vibrant spirit of Ethiopia.
Menilik ll Square | ዳግማዊ ምንሊክ አደባባይ
2.8 km
Explore Menilik II Square, a historical landmark in Addis Ababa, where Ethiopia's rich heritage comes to life amidst stunning architecture and vibrant culture.
ምኒልክ አደባባይ | Menelik Square
2.8 km
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Ethiopia at Menelik Square, a magnificent tribute to Emperor Menelik II in the heart of Addis Ababa.
እንጦጦ መንበረ ንግሥት ቁስቋም ቅድስት ማርያም ቤተክርስቲያን ( Entoto Menibere Nigist Kuskuam St .Maryam Church)
2.8 km
Experience the spiritual beauty and breathtaking views of the Entoto Menibere Nigist Kuskuam St. Maryam Church in Addis Ababa, a gem of Ethiopian Orthodox heritage.
6 Kilo Yekatit 12 Square
2.8 km
Explore the historical charm of 6 Kilo Yekatit 12 Square in Addis Ababa, a vibrant hub of culture, architecture, and local flavor.
Essential places to dine
Omna Bar and Restaurant
2.0 km
Discover the flavors of Ethiopia at Omna Bar and Restaurant in Addis Ababa – where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Addis Ababa Restaurant | Piazza |
2.3 km
Experience authentic Ethiopian cuisine at Addis Ababa Restaurant in Piazza—where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Kaffa Coffee Bare And Resturant P L C
2.4 km
Discover authentic Ethiopian cuisine and rich coffee culture at Kaffa Coffee Bar and Restaurant in Addis Ababa.
Arada Giyorgis
2.6 km
Discover authentic Ethiopian flavors at Arada Giyorgis in Addis Ababa - a culinary gem for every food lover.
Wina Juice & burger
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of vegetarian cuisine at Wina Juice & Burger in Addis Ababa – where freshness meets creativity.
Fasika Bar&Res.
2.9 km
Discover the rich flavors of Ethiopia at Fasika Bar & Restaurant in Addis Ababa—where traditional dishes meet warm hospitality.
ኩሪፍቱ ሬስቶራንት በ እንጦጦ | Kuriftu Restaurant in Entoto Park
3.1 km
Discover the rich flavors of Ethiopia at Kuriftu Restaurant in Entoto Park, where stunning views meet authentic cuisine.
ቁ.2 ታደሰ ዐሳ ቤት Tadesse Asa Beth 4 kilo
3.1 km
Discover the flavors of Ethiopia at Tadesse Asa Beth in Addis Ababa – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Amist Kilo Restaurant
3.1 km
Discover authentic Ethiopian cuisine at Amist Kilo Restaurant in Addis Ababa - where tradition meets flavor.
Keffa cafe and restaurant
3.1 km
Experience authentic Ethiopian flavors at Keffa Cafe and Restaurant in Addis Ababa, where every dish is a celebration of local culinary heritage.
Restaurant
3.1 km
Experience authentic Ethiopian seafood at this charming fish restaurant in Addis Ababa's vibrant Arada district.
Castelli's Restaurant | piasa | ካስትል ሬስቶራንት | ፒያሳ
3.1 km
Discover the delightful fusion of Ethiopian and Italian cuisines at Castelli's Restaurant in Addis Ababa - a culinary haven for every traveler.
Surprise Restaurant
3.2 km
Discover authentic Ethiopian flavors at Surprise Restaurant, where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste in Addis Ababa.
Le Grand Reve Specialized Beligian Restaurant
3.2 km
Discover authentic Belgian cuisine at Le Grand Reve in Addis Ababa – a culinary gem offering traditional dishes and exceptional service.
ዞብል
3.2 km
Savor authentic Ethiopian flavors at ዞብል in Addis Ababa - where every meal tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Addisu Gebeya
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant Addisu Gebeya Shopping Mall in Addis Ababa, where local culture meets international shopping and dining experiences.
Agmas Medical Equipment Importer & Distributor
1.3 km
Explore Agmas Medical Equipment Importer & Distributor in Addis Ababa for top-quality medical and laboratory supplies, essential for healthcare professionals.
Ensira pottery center | Afincho Ber | እንስራ የሸክላ ማዕከል | አፍንጮ በር
1.7 km
Explore the vibrant craftsmanship of Ethiopian pottery at Ensira Pottery Center in Addis Ababa, a cultural gem for art enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Gojjam Berenda Building
2.3 km
Discover the Gojjam Berenda Building, a lively shopping mall in Addis Ababa, where local culture meets a variety of shopping experiences.
Tsehay perfumery and cosmetics
2.5 km
Explore the rich fragrances of Ethiopia at Tsehay Perfumery, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking unique beauty products in Addis Ababa.
Ethiopian Cultural Clothing ጆን ፋሽን
2.5 km
Discover the essence of Ethiopian heritage with vibrant traditional clothing and accessories at Ethiopian Cultural Clothing in Addis Ababa.
Mayk habeshan dresses & traditional gift store(Mayk habesha kemis)
2.5 km
Discover authentic Ethiopian dresses and traditional gifts at Mayk Habesha in Addis Ababa, where culture meets craftsmanship.
Marsiimoi Oromo traditional Clothes
2.6 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Oromo culture at Marsiimoi, where traditional Ethiopian clothing comes to life in Addis Ababa.
Ethiopia traditional clothes - ከድር ሀበሻ
2.6 km
Explore Ethiopia's rich heritage through traditional clothing that embodies the country's vibrant culture and artistry.
Alemayehu nation nationality cloths
2.6 km
Explore the heart of Ethiopian culture with traditional garments and unique handicrafts at Alemayehu Nation Nationality Cloths in Addis Ababa.
ፈረጅ የሀበሻ ልብስ ferej habeshan clothing
2.7 km
Discover authentic Ethiopian fashion at Ferej Habeshan Clothing, a vibrant store in Addis Ababa showcasing traditional and modern styles.
Piazza Arada building 3rd floor
2.8 km
Explore the heart of Ethiopia's craftsmanship at Piazza Arada Gift Shop, where every item tells a story and every visit is a new adventure.
Astopia
2.8 km
Discover unique handcrafted gifts and authentic Ethiopian souvenirs at Astopia, the premier gift shop in Addis Ababa.
G store Zewiditu building piassa Addis ababa
2.8 km
Explore G Store in Addis Ababa's Piassa area for unique Ethiopian fashion and handcrafted artisan goods that embody the rich culture and creativity of the region.
U2 Fashion
2.9 km
Explore U2 Fashion in Addis Ababa for unique clothing and accessories that blend modern style with traditional Ethiopian craftsmanship.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Fun Zone Lounge
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant social scene of Addis Ababa at Fun Zone Lounge, where comfort meets culture in a stylish setting.
Webua grocery
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Webua Grocery, a local bar in Addis Ababa offering a unique blend of drinks and culture.
Mekdi lounge
1.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Addis Ababa at Mekdi Lounge, where local culture meets a lively bar atmosphere in the heart of the city.
dejach weba pepsl bar&ristouranet
2.4 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Dejach Weba Pepsl Bar & Ristouranet, where Ethiopian hospitality meets spirited nightlife in the heart of Addis Ababa.
Dawed bercha abakoran
2.4 km
Discover the charm of Dawed Bercha Abakoran, a cozy wine bar in Addis Ababa offering a curated selection of wines in a warm atmosphere.
Pension Bar
2.5 km
Discover the charm of Pension Bar in Addis Ababa, a cozy spot for drinks and cultural immersion in a lively atmosphere.
Girar Bar
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant culture and nightlife of Addis Ababa at Girar Bar, a lively destination for drinks and socializing.
Mehal arada view bar and restaurant
2.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views at Mehal Arada View Bar and Restaurant in Addis Ababa, perfect for unwinding and enjoying Ethiopian cuisine.
Che Bar & Restaurant
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and authentic flavors at Che Bar & Restaurant in Addis Ababa, a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.
አብዛ ግሮሰሪ
2.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Addis Ababa at አብዛ ግሮሰሪ, where local culture meets a lively bar atmosphere.
Abaziyo Bar And Restaurant | Sebategna | አባዚዮ ባርና ሬስቶራንት | ሰባተኛ
3.1 km
Discover Abaziyo Bar and Restaurant in Addis Ababa for a delightful blend of traditional Ethiopian dishes and vibrant nightlife.
Old Town Lounge+bar
3.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Old Town Lounge + Bar in Addis Ababa, where locals and tourists gather for delightful drinks and lively conversations.
Sunshine Bar | Piazza | ሰንሻይን ባር | ፒያሳ
3.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Addis Ababa at Sunshine Bar, where locals and tourists mingle over delightful drinks and lively music.
Mountain sport bar and lounge
3.3 km
Experience the thrill of sports in the heart of Addis Ababa at Mountain Sport Bar and Lounge, where excitement meets relaxation amidst stunning views.
Foalklands Pub
3.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Addis Ababa at Foalklands Pub, where local culture meets an international bar experience.
