Discover the Serenity of Oak-Wood Park
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Oak-Wood Park in Kaunas, a perfect retreat for families and nature lovers to unwind and explore.
A brief summary to Oak-Wood Park
- Radvilėnų pl. 15A, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, 50256, LT
- +37061461900
Oak-Wood Park is a stunning urban oasis located in Kaunas, Lithuania, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility amid nature. The park is characterized by its majestic oak trees, sprawling lawns, and meandering pathways, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating runs. Families will appreciate the dedicated play areas for children, while picnic enthusiasts can find numerous spots to unwind and enjoy a meal surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Whether you are looking to take a quiet moment to reflect or engage in outdoor activities, Oak-Wood Park has something for everyone. In addition to its natural beauty, the park also serves as a hub for various community events and cultural activities throughout the year. Visitors can often find art installations, open-air performances, and seasonal festivals that enhance the park's vibrant atmosphere. Birdwatchers will delight in the diverse local wildlife, while photographers will have ample opportunities to capture the park's picturesque landscapes. With its well-maintained facilities, including restrooms and cafes, Oak-Wood Park ensures a comfortable experience for all who visit. As you meander through the verdant paths, take a moment to appreciate the peaceful ambiance and the harmonious blend of nature and recreation. Whether you are visiting Kaunas for a few days or just passing through, Oak-Wood Park is an essential stop to rejuvenate your spirit and immerse yourself in the natural beauty Lithuania has to offer.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the local calendar for events or festivals happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has many trails and walking paths to explore.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Žaliakalnis, you can reach Oak-Wood Park on foot. Start by heading towards Radvilėnų Street (Radvilėnų pl.) which is a major road in the area. Once you reach Radvilėnų Street, turn towards the southeast. Walk straight for about 15-20 minutes, and you will see the entrance to Oak-Wood Park at Radvilėnų pl. 15A. The park is well-marked, so keep an eye out for signage.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those preferring public transport, you can take a bus from various points in Žaliakalnis. Check the local bus schedule for any of the nearby bus stops. Board a bus that heads towards the city center and get off at the 'Radvilėnų' bus stop. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to the park. Head northeast on Radvilėnų Street, and you will find the entrance at Radvilėnų pl. 15A. A single bus ticket usually costs around 1 Euro.
Attractions Nearby to Oak-Wood Park
- Lithuanian Zoo
- Kaunas City Museum M. and K. Petrauskas House
- Vytautas Park
- Diplomats for Life
- L. Truikio ir M. Rakauskaitės memorialinis butas-muziejus
- Kauno miesto musulmonų religinė bendruomenė
- Kaukas stairs
- George Maciunas Square
- Monument to commemorate women died for Lithuania
- Kaunas Cathedral of Annunciation
- Kaunas Museum for the Blind
- Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
- Last passenger
- Laisvės Alėja
- NEBEPRISIKIŠKIAKOPŪSTELIAUJANTIESIEMS
Landmarks nearby to Oak-Wood Park
- Nacionalinis M. K. Ciurlionio dailes muziejus, A. ir P. Galauniu namai
- Kaunastic Mona Lisa
- Parodos kalnas
- Kultura!
- Old Kaunas Cemetery
- Ramybės Park (Old Cemetery)
- Art Deco museum
- Kaunas Free Walking Tour
- Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery
- Kaunas tourism information center
- Skulpturu Galerija
- Christ's Resurrection Church
- K. Balčiūno skulptūra „Pirmas filmas“
- Paminklas - "Chiune Sugihara" - monument. Autorius Martynas Gaubas
- Freedom Monument (Kaunas)