Lake Lisi: Tbilisi's Tranquil Escape
Escape to nature at Lake Lisi, Tbilisi's favorite recreational spot for outdoor activities, relaxation, and stunning scenery.
Lake Lisi, located in the northwestern part of Tbilisi, is a popular recreational area offering a peaceful escape from the city. With its diverse fauna, walking and cycling paths, and inviting cafes, it's a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Lake Lisi
- Tbilisi, Vake-Saburtalo, GE
Local tips
- Visit during spring or autumn for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own water and snacks to avoid queues at the shops.
- Choose the northern side of the lake for a quieter picnic spot with some shade.
- Take a taxi to the Hippodrome, about 2km away, for horseback riding.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Station Square, take bus N329 or N332. Bus N388 also runs from Baratashvili Avenue. The fare is 1 GEL. Alternatively, take the subway to Delisi station and then transfer to a minibus (505) or bus (363). A taxi from the Delisi metro station to the lake will cost less than 4 GEL.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tbilisi. A taxi ride from Freedom Square to Lake Lisi typically takes around 20 minutes and costs approximately 8 GEL. Taxi services such as TaxiOnn, Taxi Maxim, Red Taxi, and Bolt are available.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that the parking lot near the lake can get crowded. Parking fee is 3 GEL. An alternative is to park along the side of the road near the lake.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, it's possible to walk from Tbilisi to Lake Lisi, which takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes.
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