Runaki Garden: Erbil's Urban Oasis
Discover Runaki Garden in Erbil: A peaceful retreat with lush landscapes, vibrant flowers, and tranquil pathways for relaxation and cultural appreciation.
Runaki Garden is a serene escape in the heart of Erbil, offering lush greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and peaceful pathways. It's a picturesque spot for leisurely strolls and relaxation, providing a tranquil retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Runaki Garden
- 52C9+PM7, Erbil, Erbil Governorate, IQ
- Monday 8 am-12 am
- Tuesday 8 am-12 am
- Wednesday 8 am-12 am
- Thursday 8 am-12 am
- Friday 8 am-12 am
- Saturday 8 am-12 am
- Sunday 8 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Check for scheduled cultural events or local gatherings to enhance your visit.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a relaxing meal amidst the garden's serene environment.
Getting There
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Taxi
From the Erbil city center, taxis are readily available. A short taxi ride to Runaki Garden typically costs between 3,000 to 7,000 IQD, depending on traffic and the starting location. Ensure the driver uses a meter or negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Walking
If you are near the Erbil International Airport Road, Runaki Garden is within walking distance. Head southeast, and you'll find the garden on your right at the coordinates 36.1717886, 44.0191783. Look for the garden entrance along the road.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tablo Mall
0.5 km
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Firanso Herîrî Football Stadium
0.7 km
Experience the heart of Erbil's football passion at Franso Hariri Stadium, a historic venue hosting local and international matches.
Erbil Civilization Museum
0.8 km
Explore millennia of Mesopotamian history at the Erbil Civilization Museum, showcasing artifacts from the Stone Age to the Islamic era.
Gerrok Tourism
0.9 km
Discover Erbil's rich culture and history with Gerrok Tourism, your trusted travel agency in the heart of Kurdistan.
Zaniary Towers - زانیاری تاوەر
1.1 km
Experience modern living in Erbil at Zaniary Towers, offering stunning views and convenient access to the city's attractions.
Rashad Mufti Mosque
1.2 km
Explore the Rashad Mufti Mosque in Erbil: A stunning blend of Islamic architecture and Kurdish culture, offering a serene spiritual experience.
General Directorate of Antiquities in Kurdistan
1.3 km
Explore Kurdistan's ancient past at the General Directorate of Antiquities in Erbil, a treasure trove of history and cultural heritage.
Mamostayan city
1.4 km
Escape to Erbil's green heart: Mamostayan City Park offers tranquility, nature, and a touch of local culture for a refreshing city break.
Downtown - Erbil
1.5 km
Experience modern shopping and local culture at Downtown Erbil, a vibrant hub in the heart of the Kurdistan Region.
Erbîl qayseri bazar
2.0 km
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Qaysari Bazaar
2.0 km
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Machko caffe
2.1 km
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Rashad Mufti Mosque Parking
2.3 km
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The statue of Ibn al-Mustawfi
2.3 km
A tribute to the great Kurdish historian Ibn al-Mustawfi, showcasing Erbil's rich cultural and intellectual heritage.
قلعة اربيل
2.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
هەولیر شاری شیرینم
0.6 km
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Sky Alwand
0.7 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views and immerse yourself in the culture at Sky Alwand, Erbil's premier tourist attraction.
Mantkawa Park
0.8 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Mantkawa Park, a stunning botanical garden in Erbil, offering a perfect escape for nature lovers and families alike.
Garden Namik SmCo
0.9 km
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Azadi
1.2 km
A serene urban oasis in Erbil, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying a peaceful escape from the city.
جه عفر خورانى
1.2 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of جَه عَفْر خُورانِي in Erbil, a nature lover's paradise filled with stunning views and diverse wildlife.
JAMXANA
1.4 km
Experience the tranquility of JAMXANA Park in Erbil, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike, showcasing lush landscapes and serene spots.
Gilkand Park
1.5 km
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Shaneder Park 2
1.6 km
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باغی شار
1.6 km
Escape to nature in the heart of Erbil at Baghi Shar Park, a tranquil oasis for relaxation and recreation.
دەرگای مەلعەبەکان
1.7 km
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Shanadar Park
1.9 km
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دەرگای موسڵ
1.9 km
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Bazar park
1.9 km
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Aqua Park
2.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Iraqi Touch Restaurant
0.5 km
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کەبابخانە ی دوارۆژ
1.5 km
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Koktel Restaurant
2.2 km
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Fishland Restaurant
2.6 km
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Shkar Fish Restaurant
2.8 km
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Bene Restaurant and Cafe - بێ نێ چێشتخانە و کافێ
2.9 km
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Hawler Restaurant
3.1 km
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BIG LAND Restaurant
3.1 km
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Dawa 2 Restaurant
3.5 km
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Samad Restaurant
3.7 km
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جيشتخانةى جندول
3.9 km
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Flavours all-day dining
4.4 km
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Basilico
4.4 km
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Hawler
4.4 km
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Sawt AlQeethara
4.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Modern Collection
0.8 km
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New City
1.1 km
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Karwan S&K collection
1.6 km
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Halder Game شوێنی ھەڵدێر
1.8 km
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Bazar Nishtiman
1.8 km
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Kurdistan gift
1.8 km
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فرۆشگای خالید
1.9 km
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فرۆشگای خالید
1.9 km
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Sky CHOMAN gift shop
1.9 km
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Nishtiman Bazar ( Bazarî Nîştiman )
1.9 km
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لاوه شيخلله
1.9 km
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لاوه شيخلله
1.9 km
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UK CLASS
1.9 km
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Hemen Fasion
1.9 km
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Poshakysivar
1.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Loft
1.2 km
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مودرن شوبAsk
1.3 km
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Breeze restaurant and bar
4.4 km
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Divan Erbil
4.7 km
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Andiamo Sport Lounge Bar & Shisha
4.8 km
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Erbil restaurant
4.8 km
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Oxygen Shisha Lounge
4.9 km
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Al Reef Cafe Erbil
5.1 km
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Oak Resto pub
5.1 km
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The Two Princes English Pub
5.3 km
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BLOO Restaurant
5.3 km
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Sapphire Steak House Restaurant & Cafe erbil
5.4 km
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American Dream Restaurant & Bar
5.4 km
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Laylaki Lebanese Restaurant - لەیلاکی لیبانێس
5.5 km
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Corleone
5.5 km
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