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Discover the Serenity of Prairie des Filtres

Experience the tranquility of Prairie des Filtres, a stunning city park in Toulouse, perfect for relaxation, outdoor activities, and vibrant local culture.

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A brief summary to Prairie des Filtres

  • Monday 8 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-9 pm
  • Friday 8 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-9 pm

Nestled along the banks of the Garonne River, Prairie des Filtres is a sprawling city park that serves as a serene oasis within the vibrant atmosphere of Toulouse. This picturesque green space offers visitors a delightful escape, complete with sprawling lawns, shaded pathways, and beautiful flowerbeds. The park is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, making it a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty surrounding you. As you stroll through the park, you'll encounter various seating areas ideal for picnicking or simply enjoying the view of the river and the charming architecture of the nearby city. One of the highlights of Prairie des Filtres is its stunning vistas, particularly at sunset when the sky transforms into a canvas of breathtaking colors reflected in the water. The park is also a hub for outdoor activities, including jogging, cycling, and leisurely walks, making it a versatile destination for all types of visitors. Families will appreciate the playground facilities, while couples can find romantic corners perfect for quiet moments together. The park is well-maintained and features numerous walking paths lined with trees, allowing for a peaceful and refreshing escape from the urban hustle and bustle. It’s also a great place to meet locals and experience Toulouse's community spirit. With various events and activities often taking place, Prairie des Filtres is not just a park; it's a lively part of Toulouse's cultural fabric, inviting tourists to explore and engage with the local lifestyle.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the Garonne River.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy on the spacious lawns.
  • Take advantage of the walking and cycling paths for a leisurely day.
  • Check the park's event calendar for local festivals and activities.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant flora.
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Experience Prairie des Filtres

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the heart of Saint-Cyprien, start by heading towards the river Garonne. Walk towards the Rue de la République and continue straight until you reach the banks of the river. Once you reach the river, turn right and follow the promenade along the Garonne. Continue walking for about 10-15 minutes, enjoying the scenic views of the river and the city. You will eventually see Prairie des Filtres on your left, just past the Pont des Catalans bridge.

  • Public Transport - Metro

    If you prefer using public transport, you can take the metro. Head to the Saint-Cyprien – République metro station, which is on Line A (the red line). Board the train towards Basso Cambo and travel for one stop to the next station, which is Jean-Jaurès. At Jean-Jaurès, transfer to Line B (the blue line) and take the train towards Ramonville. After two stops, get off at the Arènes station. From here, walk down Avenue des Minimes towards the Garonne River. Once you reach the river, turn right and walk along the promenade for about 10 minutes until you reach Prairie des Filtres. Be aware that a single metro ticket costs approximately €1.70.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    You can also take a bus from Saint-Cyprien. Look for bus line 38 at the nearest bus stop, which will take you towards the Garonne. Board the bus and get off at the stop named 'Prairie des Filtres'. The bus ride will take about 10 minutes, and the fare is similar to the metro, costing around €1.70 for a single ticket.

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