Volkspark Prenzlauer Berg: A Green Oasis on Historic Rubble
Escape to nature in Berlin's Volkspark Prenzlauer Berg, a unique urban oasis built on history with scenic views and recreational activities.
Volkspark Prenzlauer Berg, a 29-hectare park in Berlin's Pankow district, offers a tranquil escape from the city's bustle. Built atop a former WWII debris dumping ground, it features green spaces, walking paths, and recreational activities.
A brief summary to Volkspark Prenzlauer Berg
- Schneeglöckchenstraße 61, Berlin, Pankow, 10407, DE
- +493025002333
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Enjoy panoramic views of Berlin from the top of the park's highest hill.
- Visit in winter for tobogganing on the park's slopes.
- Explore the park's diverse flora and fauna, including wild herbs and various bird species.
- Take a guided wine tour to learn about the history of wine growing in Berlin (seasonal).
Getting There
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Public Transport
Volkspark Prenzlauer Berg is accessible via public transport. From Landsberger Allee S-Bahn station, take the M5 or M6 tram east for two stops, or walk east on Landsberger Allee and turn left onto Hohenschönhauser Straße. The park entrance is a short walk from there. A single ride ticket (AB zone) costs €3.80.
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Walking
From the Prenzlauer Berg neighborhood, walk east along major streets like Danziger Straße or Eberswalder Straße until you reach the park's perimeter. Numerous entrances are available along the park's western and southern edges. Syringenplatz, located near the park, can be used as a reference point.
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Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop you off at the park's perimeter along Hohenschönhauser Straße or Schneeglöckchenstraße. From Alexanderplatz, a taxi ride would cost approximately €14, including the base fare. Taxi fares start at €4.30, with a per-kilometer charge of €2.80 for the first 3km.
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