Enchanted Haven: Boschetto delle Fate e delle Ninfee
Discover the enchanting Boschetto delle Fate e delle Ninfee, a magical woodland retreat near Parma, perfect for families, picnics, and nature lovers.
Nestled in the serene outskirts of Parma, Boschetto delle Fate e delle Ninfee is a magical woodland where visitors can immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic, this enchanting area is adorned with whimsical fairy-tale elements, making it a delightful retreat for tourists seeking tranquility and inspiration.
A brief summary to Boschetto delle Fate e delle Ninfee
- Stradello Mariano, Parma, Province of Parma, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to witness the forest in the soft morning light.
- Bring a camera to capture the whimsical sculptures and beautiful scenery.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the serene spots throughout the woodland.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the paths can be uneven in some areas.
- Check local weather forecasts before your visit to make the most of your day outdoors.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From the city center of Parma, make your way to the Parma train station (Stazione di Parma). You can take bus line 7 or 21 from the central bus station, which is located near Piazza Garibaldi. Buses run frequently, approximately every 15 minutes. After about 15-20 minutes on the bus, get off at the 'Stradello Mariano' stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 10 minutes to reach Boschetto delle Fate e delle Ninfee. Head down Stradello Mariano and follow the signs or use a map application to guide you to the park area.
-
Walking
If you prefer to walk from the city center, head towards the Parco Ducale, which is located at Viale della Repubblica. Enter the park and make your way towards the exit near Viale Monte Grappa. From there, continue straight until you reach Via Emilia Est. Take a left onto Via Emilia Est and continue walking until you reach Via Stradello Mariano. Turn right onto Stradello Mariano and walk until you arrive at Boschetto delle Fate e delle Ninfee. The walk will take around 40-50 minutes.
-
Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental stations in the city center. Head towards Parco Ducale and exit towards Viale Monte Grappa. Continue on your bike along Via Emilia Est, then turn onto Stradello Mariano. The ride should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your speed.
Discover more about Boschetto delle Fate e delle Ninfee
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Al Centro Storico
1.8 km
Discover the charm of Parma at Al Centro Storico, where authentic Italian hospitality meets cozy accommodations in a prime location.
Palazzo Pallavicino
1.9 km
Explore the enchanting Palazzo Pallavicino, a historical landmark in Parma showcasing exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Degusteria - Silvano Romani
2.2 km
Experience authentic northern Italian cuisine at Degusteria - Silvano Romani in Parma, where culinary traditions meet modern flavors.
Artemilia - Guided Tours
2.2 km
Discover Parma’s rich history and culture with Artemilia Guided Tours — your personal guide to the city’s hidden gems and culinary delights.
Parma City Centre Holiday House
2.3 km
Experience the heart of Parma at the City Centre Holiday House, your perfect retreat for exploring Italy's culinary and cultural treasures.
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 0
2.3 km
Explore the vibrant Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi in Parma, Italy, where history and local culture meet amidst stunning architecture and delightful culinary experiences.
Piazza S. Bartolomeo
2.4 km
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning architecture of Piazza S. Bartolomeo, a must-visit square in the heart of Parma, Italy.
Tra L'uss e L'asa
2.5 km
Discover the essence of Italian wine culture at Tra L'uss e L'asa, a charming wine bar in the heart of Parma offering exquisite local flavors.
Palazzo Dalla Rosa Prati
2.5 km
Discover the elegance of Palazzo Dalla Rosa Prati, a historic bed and breakfast in the heart of Parma offering luxury accommodations and cultural immersion.
Church of Saint Mary of the Announcement
2.5 km
Explore the historic Church of Saint Mary of the Announcement in Parma, a serene spiritual haven with stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Piazza Duomo
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Piazza Duomo in Parma, Italy, where stunning architecture and rich history come together in perfect harmony.
Vescovado Parma
2.5 km
Discover the stunning Vescovado Parma, a historic Catholic church that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistry of Italy's Parma region.
Monumento al Partigiano
2.6 km
Discover the Monumento al Partigiano in Parma, a powerful memorial honoring the bravery of partisans who fought for Italy's freedom during World War II.
Ghiaia Parking in ZTL
2.6 km
Discover the heart of Parma with Ghiaia Parking, your convenient gateway to cultural treasures and culinary delights in Italy.
Palazzo Bianchi
2.6 km
Experience the charm and elegance of Palazzo Bianchi in Parma, where historical beauty meets modern luxury for an unforgettable stay.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cittadella Park
1.3 km
Discover the serene charm of Cittadella Park in Parma, a perfect blend of nature, history, and tranquility for every traveler.
Tomb Of Nicolo Paganini e Ilibrando Pitzeti
1.6 km
Explore the serene Tomb of Nicolo Paganini in Parma, a beautiful memorial honoring the legendary violinist amidst lush gardens and artistic heritage.
Orto Botanico
1.7 km
Explore the serene Orto Botanico in Parma, a botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species and peaceful landscapes perfect for a relaxing visit.
Torrente Parma
2.0 km
Explore the serene beauty of Torrente Parma, a must-visit natural attraction in the heart of Italy's cultural gem, Parma.
Cantina Canistracci
2.1 km
Discover the charm of Cantina Canistracci, a premier wine bar in Parma, offering exquisite local wines and a cozy atmosphere for an authentic Italian experience.
APE Parma Museo
2.1 km
Explore the rich cultural tapestry of art at APE Parma Museo, a must-visit destination in the heart of Parma, Italy.
Via della Salute
2.1 km
Explore the picturesque Via della Salute in Parma, a serene street rich in culture, history, and stunning views perfect for leisurely walks.
Fontana Di Barriera Repubblica
2.2 km
Explore the charm of Fontana Di Barriera Repubblica, a historic fountain in the heart of Parma, surrounded by vibrant culture and captivating architecture.
parco ducale di parma
2.2 km
Explore the lush beauty and historical charm of Parco Ducale di Parma, a serene park perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls in the heart of Italy.
Strada degli specchi
2.2 km
Explore the charm of Strada degli Specchi in Parma, a captivating street filled with history, local art, and vibrant culture.
Palazzo Pigorini
2.2 km
Explore Palazzo Pigorini, a stunning art museum and historical site in the heart of Parma, Italy, showcasing exquisite artwork and rich cultural heritage.
Piazzale Fratelli Cervi
2.2 km
Discover the charm and cultural richness of Piazzale Fratelli Cervi, a picturesque town square in the heart of Parma, Italy.
Enoteca Tabarro
2.2 km
Discover the charm of Enoteca Tabarro in Parma, where wine lovers can indulge in a curated selection of local and international wines.
Arch of San Lazzaro, Parma
2.3 km
Explore the Arch of San Lazzaro, a stunning neoclassical landmark in Parma, offering a glimpse into Italy's rich history and culture.
Gazebo di Nottingham -cocktail lounge-
2.3 km
Experience Parma's nightlife at Gazebo di Nottingham, a premier cocktail lounge offering exquisite drinks and lively ambiance.
Essential places to dine
Ristorante Parma Rotta
1.1 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Parma Rotta, where tradition meets elegance in every dish.
Bequadro Restaurant and Sound
1.8 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors harmonized with live music at Bequadro Restaurant and Sound in Parma.
IN CUCINA CON LA CRI A PARMA
2.0 km
Experience authentic Northern Italian cuisine at In Cucina Con La Cri in Parma, where tradition meets flavor in every delightful dish.
Sorelle Picchi
2.1 km
Discover Sorelle Picchi: An elegant restaurant in Parma serving authentic Italian cuisine and exquisite wines amidst charming surroundings.
Trattoria Del Tribunale
2.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Trattoria Del Tribunale in Parma - where tradition meets taste.
Officina Alimentare Dedicata Parma
2.1 km
Experience authentic Northern Italian cuisine at Officina Alimentare Dedicata in Parma – where tradition meets flavor.
Osteria dei Mascalzoni
2.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Osteria dei Mascalzoni in Parma—where tradition meets flavor in a cozy setting.
Ristorante Oenopolium
2.2 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Ristorante Oenopolium in Parma – where tradition meets taste.
daMAT Bistrot
2.2 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at daMAT Bistrot in Parma - where tradition meets modern culinary artistry in a warm and inviting setting.
Parizzi
2.2 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Parizzi in Parma – where culinary artistry meets exceptional service for an unforgettable dining experience.
Ristorante Meltemi
2.2 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Mediterranean seafood at Ristorante Meltemi in Parma – a must-visit culinary destination for food lovers.
Croce di Malta
2.2 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Croce di Malta in Parma - where tradition meets modern taste.
Ristorante Gallo d'Oro
2.2 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Gallo d'Oro in Parma – where tradition meets gourmet excellence.
Ristorante Parmigianino
2.3 km
Experience authentic Italian and seafood cuisine at Ristorante Parmigianino in the heart of Parma, where tradition meets flavor.
Trattoria Corrieri
2.3 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Trattoria Corrieri in Parma – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Centro Commerciale "Eurosia"
1.2 km
Explore Centro Commerciale Eurosia in Parma for an unforgettable shopping experience with diverse retail options and delicious dining.
Nesting Di Trascinelli Carlotta
2.1 km
Explore Nesting Di Trascinelli Carlotta in Parma for unique gifts reflecting local artistry and culture, perfect for your Italian adventure.
Galleria Borromei
2.1 km
Explore the eclectic charm of Galleria Borromei, a vintage clothing store in Parma offering unique fashion treasures and a nostalgic shopping experience.
18UNO Vintage & Resell
2.1 km
Explore Parma's fashion scene at 18UNO Vintage & Resell, where unique vintage clothing and shoes await every style enthusiast.
Atmosfere Di Mazzera Carlotta
2.1 km
Discover the charm of Parma through unique gifts and local crafts at Atmosfere Di Mazzera Carlotta, the perfect spot for memorable souvenirs.
Store 333 (Abbigliamento)
2.1 km
Explore Store 333 in Parma for an exquisite selection of Italian fashion, showcasing local styles and unique designs in a charming boutique setting.
Invento Parma
2.2 km
Explore Invento Parma, a treasure trove of antiques and collectibles in the heart of Parma, Italy. A must-visit for history lovers and collectors!
La Voglio Cosi - Borse e Vintage di Lusso
2.2 km
Discover exquisite luxury vintage leather goods at La Voglio Cosi in Parma, where timeless elegance meets charming Italian flair.
Oluxury Popup Fornasetti
2.2 km
Explore Oluxury Popup Fornasetti in Parma for a unique blend of fashion and art, featuring exclusive Italian designs and accessories.
OLUXURY Parma
2.2 km
Explore OLUXURY Parma for an exquisite selection of high-end fashion and accessories in the heart of Italy.
CALEIDOS borse e accessori - PARMA (PARMA)
2.2 km
Explore CALEIDOS in Parma for exquisite handbags and accessories, where Italian craftsmanship meets contemporary fashion.
Settebì Abbigliamento e Accessori
2.2 km
Explore the chic and stylish world of Settebì Abbigliamento e Accessori in Parma, where Italian fashion meets exceptional quality and personalized service.
Room Store Abbigliamento
2.2 km
Explore the heart of Parma's fashion scene at Room Store Abbigliamento, where style meets Italian elegance in every piece.
Velvet boutique - Parma
2.2 km
Explore Velvet Boutique in Parma for unique and stylish clothing that embodies the essence of Italian fashion.
Nesting
2.2 km
Discover unique Italian gifts and local delicacies at Nesting, a charming gift shop in the heart of Parma, perfect for souvenirs and special occasions.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Peter Pan wine bar
1.7 km
Experience the best of Parma at Peter Pan Wine Bar, where quality coffee meets exquisite wines in a cozy atmosphere.
Highlander Pub
1.9 km
Highlander Pub in Parma offers a lively atmosphere with delicious food, a wide selection of craft beers, and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Piano A Drink & Kitchen
2.1 km
Discover a blend of cocktail innovation and Italian culinary tradition at Piano A Drink & Kitchen in Parma.
Mb Matti’s Bar Parma
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Parma at Mb Matti’s Bar, where exceptional drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Pub Tonic
2.2 km
Discover the lively ambiance and extensive drink selection at Pub Tonic, a must-visit pub in the heart of Parma for every tourist.
Gavanasa Club
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Gavanasa Club in Parma, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await you.
Bar Cocktails Ten
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Parma at Bar Cocktails Ten, where innovative cocktails and bistro delights await you.
Plan B (Tiki Bar)
2.2 km
Experience the tropical vibes of Plan B Tiki Bar in Parma, where refreshing cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere await every visitor.
J. Roger Speakeasy
2.3 km
Discover the elegance of J. Roger Speakeasy, a premier cocktail bar in Parma, where exquisite drinks meet a charming ambiance.
Toga Bar
2.3 km
Discover Toga Bar in Parma, a vibrant local bar offering exquisite drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for tourists seeking a taste of Italian culture.
Birreria Underground
2.5 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and craft beverages at Birreria Underground, Parma's hidden pub gem offering a taste of local nightlife.
Cardinal Bar Srl
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks at Cardinal Bar, a must-visit destination in the heart of Parma, Italy.
Bastian Contrario
2.5 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and local flavors at Bastian Contrario, a vibrant pub in the heart of Parma, perfect for a night out.
Gran Caffè Cavour
2.5 km
Discover the charm of Gran Caffè Cavour in Parma, where authentic Italian coffee and pastries meet a delightful café ambiance.
Vecchie Maniere
2.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Vecchie Maniere, a charming pub in Parma known for its craft beers, tasty bites, and warm hospitality.
