Rike Park Travel Guide

Free Guide: A modern park in Tbilisi's heart, offering gardens, art, and a cable car to Narikala Fortress, connected to the old town by the Bridge of Peace.

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A modern park in Tbilisi's heart, offering gardens, art, and a cable car to Narikala Fortress, connected to the old town by the Bridge of Peace.

Rike Park, a modern recreational area in the heart of Tbilisi, sits on the Mtkvari River's left bank. Known for its vibrant flower gardens, unique architecture, and the iconic Bridge of Peace, it's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

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Opening hours

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Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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MRV6+632, Tbilisi

Getting there

Walking

From Freedom Square, walk north towards the Kura River. Cross the Bridge of Peace to enter Rike Park. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes and offers scenic views of Tbilisi's Old Town. No costs are involved.

Public Transport

Take the Tbilisi Metro to Avlabari station. From there, walk down towards the Metekhi Bridge and continue to Rike Park. Alternatively, take buses 341, 344, or 345 to Europe Square, which is adjacent to the park. The metro or bus fare is 1 GEL, and a single ticket allows for free travel in any direction for up to 90 minutes.

Taxi/Ride-sharing

Use the Bolt or Yandex Taxi app to book a taxi to Rike Park. A short ride from Freedom Square or most central locations will typically cost between 3-5 GEL. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver or through the app before starting your journey.

Cable Car

Rike Park is the departure point for the cable car to Narikala Fortress. A one-way ticket costs 2.5 GEL and requires a MetroMoney card, which can be purchased for 2 GEL at any metro station or the cable car payment office. The ride offers panoramic views of Tbilisi.

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Overview

Rike Park, inaugurated in 2010, has become one of Tbilisi's most visited public spaces. Situated on the left bank of the Mtkvari River, it offers a contemporary contrast to the city's ancient architecture. Before its transformation, the area was a simple asphalt field.The park boasts colorful flowerbeds, manicured lawns, and various modern art installations, including a giant piano and chessboard. The Bridge of Peace, a stunning pedestrian bridge illuminated by thousands of LEDs, connects Rike Park to Old Tbilisi. The park also features an open-air amphitheater that hosts concerts and events, especially lively during the summer months.One can find the lower station of the cable car that ascends to Narikala Fortress within the park. The park also hosts the annual Tbilisoba festival in October, celebrating Georgian culture with traditional food and wine.

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