Shaneder Park 2: A Relaxing Green Escape in Erbil
Discover a tranquil escape at Shaneder Park 2 in Erbil, offering green spaces and family-friendly recreation near the city center.
Shaneder Park 2 was created to meet the high demand for green spaces and recreational facilities in Erbil. As an extension of the popular Shanedar Park, it offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The park spans a large area and features various amenities designed to cater to all family members, inviting them to enjoy quality time amidst nature. Visitors can enjoy well-maintained gardens, walking paths, and open spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. The park is known for its calm atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation. The availability of benches and outdoor seating enhances the visitor experience, providing comfortable places to sit and enjoy the surroundings. Shaneder Park 2 is also connected to the original Shanedar Park via a cable car, offering a unique aerial view of the area. While Shaneder Park 2 is designed as a tranquil space, visitors can easily access additional facilities and attractions in the neighboring Shanedar Park.
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (October to April) for the most pleasant weather.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's green spaces.
- Take a ride on the cable car connecting Shaneder Park 2 to the original Shanedar Park for unique views.
A brief summary to Shaneder Park 2
- 52J3+5V8, Barzani Namir, Erbil, Municipality One, Erbil Governorate, IQ
- 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
Getting There
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Erbil. A short taxi ride from the city center to Shaneder Park 2 typically costs between 3,000 to 5,000 IQD. Ensure the driver is familiar with the park's location in the Barzani Namir area.
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Walking
If you are near the original Shanedar Park or in the city center, walking to Shaneder Park 2 is a viable option. The park is located approximately 2 kilometers from the city center. Use a map application to navigate to the park entrance.
Landmarks nearby to Shaneder Park 2
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General Directorate of Antiquities in Kurdistan
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Zaniary Towers - زانیاری تاوەر
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The statue of Ibn al-Mustawfi
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Erbil Civilization Museum
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Erbîl qayseri bazar
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Qaysari Bazaar
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Downtown - Erbil
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Arab Neighborhood Old Buildings
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Firanso Herîrî Football Stadium
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Machko caffe
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هەولێرەکەم
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قلعة اربيل
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Iraq kurdistan region Tour Guide - Karwan Wahed
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Iraqi Kurdistan Tour Guide- Karwan Wahed
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Tablo Mall