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Rike Park: Tbilisi's Modern Oasis

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Discover Tbilisi's modern heart: Rike Park offers stunning views, art, and a relaxing escape by the Mtkvari River.

Rike Park, a modern recreational area in the heart of Tbilisi, offers stunning views, colorful gardens, and unique architectural features. Located on the left bank of the Mtkvari River, it's a popular destination for both tourists and locals, providing a relaxing escape with various attractions and activities.

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  • MRV6+632, Tbilisi, Dzveli Tbilisi, GE
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am
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  • Take a ride on the cable car from Rike Park to Narikala Fortress for panoramic city views.
  • Visit in the evening to see the Bridge of Peace illuminated and enjoy the musical fountain's light show.
  • Explore the park's art installations, including the giant piano and chessboard.
  • Attend the Tbilisoba festival in October for traditional Georgian food and cultural events.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Freedom Square, walk northeast towards the Kura River. Cross the Bridge of Peace to enter Rike Park. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. No costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    Take the Tbilisi Metro to Avlabari station. From the station, walk towards Europe Square and the Metekhi Bridge; Rike Park will be on your left. The metro fare is 1 GEL, payable via a MetroMoney card or a contactless bank card.

  • Taxi

    Hail a taxi or use ride-sharing apps like Bolt or Yandex to get to Rike Park. Specify 'Rike Park' as your destination. A short taxi ride from the city center will cost approximately 2-4 GEL.

  • Cable Car

    The Rike Park cable car provides access to Narikala Fortress. The cable car station is located within Rike Park, near Europe Square. A one-way ticket costs 2.5 GEL and requires a MetroMoney card, which can be purchased for 2 GEL at the station.

Discover more about Rike Park

Rike Park, established in 2010, is a vibrant and modern public space in the heart of Tbilisi. Situated on the left bank of the Mtkvari River, the park provides a refreshing contrast to the city's ancient streets and historic architecture. The park is known for its unique attractions, including the iconic Bridge of Peace, a pedestrian bridge illuminated with thousands of LED lights that connects Rike Park to Old Tbilisi. The park also features modern art installations, such as a giant piano, a large chessboard, and a copper tree sculpture symbolizing the old city. During warmer months, visitors can enjoy light shows at the musical fountain. Rike Park is a hub of activity, hosting concerts, festivals, and other events throughout the year. The park is also the starting point for the cable car that ascends to Narikala Fortress, offering panoramic views of Tbilisi. With playgrounds, cafes, and open spaces, Rike Park is an ideal destination for families and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the city center. Before becoming the park that it is today, the area was once an asphalt field used to learn how to drive.

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