Dendrarium Park: A Green Oasis in Chișinău
Discover a peaceful retreat in Chisinau's Dendrarium Park, a botanical wonderland with diverse flora and tranquil landscapes.
Escape the city bustle at Dendrarium Park, a sprawling green space in Chișinău. Established in 1973 on the grounds of a former botanical garden, it showcases over a thousand plant species, offering a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and a cherished spot for locals with many stories connected to the park.
A brief summary to Dendrariu Park
- Strada Ion Creangă 20/1, Chișinău, Sectorul Buiucani, MD
- +37322719029
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the park's extensive network of paths and trails.
- Bring bread to feed the ducks and swans in the park's ponds, but avoid other foods that may harm them.
- Visit during different seasons to experience the park's changing beauty, from spring blossoms to autumn foliage.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From central Chișinău, you can reach Dendrarium Park by trolleybus, bus, or minibus. Several routes pass near the park. A single ticket on any of these options costs 6 MDL. Check local apps like map.md or moovit for the most up-to-date routes and schedules.
-
Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Chișinău. You can hail one on the street or use a ride-hailing app. A short taxi ride from the city center to Dendrarium Park typically costs between 51.5 MDL and 160 MDL, depending on the distance and taxi service. Be sure the driver resets the taximeter before starting the journey.
-
Walking
If you are near Valea Morilor Park, you can easily walk to Dendrarium Park. The walk is a pleasant way to experience the city. From Valea Morilor Park, head east along Strada Vasile Lupu; Dendrarium Park will be on your right.
Discover more about Dendrariu Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mitropolia Autonomă a Basarabiei
0.4 km
Discover the spiritual and architectural heart of Chișinău at the Metropolis of Bessarabia, a beacon of Orthodox faith and Moldovan culture.
Lake House BrewPub
0.8 km
Chisinau's premier craft beer destination, offering unique brews and delicious gastropub fare in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Agenția de Inspectare și Restaurare a Monumentelor din Republica Moldova
0.9 km
Explore Moldova's architectural legacy at the Agenția de Inspectare și Restaurare a Monumentelor, a key player in preserving the nation's historical treasures.
Alunelul Public Garden
1.0 km
Escape to Alunelul Public Garden in Chișinău: A peaceful oasis with vibrant flora, cultural events, and a rich history.
The Jewish Cemetery in Chisinau
1.3 km
Explore Moldova's Jewish heritage at Chisinau's historic cemetery, a poignant reminder of a once-thriving community.
Purcari Wineries PLC
1.3 km
Discover Moldova's winemaking heritage at Purcari Wineries, home to award-winning wines and historic cellars since 1827.
Old Building
1.4 km
Explore the architectural beauty and cultural heart of Chișinău at the Old Building, a vibrant community center steeped in history.
Chisinau City History Museum
1.4 km
Explore Chisinau's past within a historic water tower, from its early days to its modern transformation.
Carpe Diem Wine Bar
1.4 km
Discover Moldova's rich wine heritage at Carpe Diem Wine Bar, offering a curated selection of local wines in a cozy, elegant setting.
National History Museum of Moldova
1.4 km
Discover Moldova's cultural heritage at the National History Museum, where history comes alive through captivating exhibits and rich storytelling.
Capitoline Wolf
1.4 km
A symbol of Roman heritage in Moldova, the Capitoline Wolf statue stands proudly in front of the National History Museum in Chișinău.
Stephen the Great Monument
1.4 km
Explore the historic Stephen the Great Monument in Chișinău, a tribute to Moldova's heritage surrounded by beautiful parks and vibrant culture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Abandoned Observatory of the Pioneer Palace
0.6 km
Explore the haunting beauty of the Abandoned Observatory of the Pioneer Palace in Chișinău, a unique blend of history and nature waiting to be discovered.
Sculptura-simbol în memoria victimelor violenței în familie
0.9 km
Explore the Sculpture in Memory of Victims of Domestic Violence in Chișinău, a powerful tribute promoting awareness against domestic abuse.
Cascade Stairs
0.9 km
Explore the Cascade Stairs in Chișinău, an architectural marvel offering stunning views and a glimpse into Moldova's rich cultural heritage.
National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History
0.9 km
Explore the National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History: A gateway to Moldova's vibrant culture and natural wonders.
Muzeul Zemstvei
0.9 km
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Moldova at Muzeul Zemstvei, a community-centered museum in Chișinău.
Cricova - Wine Shop
1.0 km
Discover the rich heritage of Moldovan wines at Cricova, Chișinău's premier wine shop, offering exquisite selections and unforgettable tasting experiences.
Geneza Art Theatre
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant cultural scene at Geneza Art Theatre in Chișinău, where captivating performances await every visitor.
Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior
1.0 km
Explore the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Chișinău, a gem of Orthodox heritage.
Building of The National Art Museum
1.0 km
Explore the artistic treasures of Moldova at the National Art Museum, a cultural landmark showcasing the nation's rich heritage.
Palace of the Republic
1.1 km
Explore the Palace of the Republic in Chișinău, a cultural gem offering concert hall performances, exhibitions, and a taste of Moldovan heritage.
Parliament of Moldova
1.1 km
Explore the Parliament of Moldova in Chișinău, a striking symbol of the nation's governance and a testament to its architectural heritage.
wine shop & bar in Moldova
1.2 km
Explore the best of Moldovan wines at Zity Mall Wine Shop & Bar, a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Vinăria Bostavan, oficiu central Chisinau
1.2 km
Explore the rich heritage of Moldovan winemaking at Vinăria Bostavan in Chișinău. Discover, taste, and enjoy a unique cultural experience.
Aventura Park
1.2 km
Explore Aventura Park in Chișinău for a thrilling family experience filled with rides, games, and outdoor fun amidst beautiful surroundings.
Presidential Palace
1.2 km
Discover the grandeur of Chișinău's Presidential Palace, a stunning blend of history and architecture in the heart of Moldova.
Essential places to dine
La Sarkis
0.8 km
Discover La Sarkis in Chișinău: An exquisite Eastern European restaurant offering authentic dishes and exceptional service for a memorable dining experience.
Rozmarin Café
0.9 km
Experience the best of Chișinău at Rozmarin Café – where delicious meals meet cozy ambiance in the heart of Moldova.
Meat & Seafood by Alexandr Tkaciuk
0.9 km
Experience authentic Moldovan flavors at Meat & Seafood by Alexandr Tkaciuk in Chișinău - a must-visit for food lovers!
The Penthouse Café
1.3 km
Experience exquisite dining at The Penthouse Café in Chișinău - where culinary excellence meets breathtaking city views.
Chernomorka
1.3 km
Savor exquisite seafood dishes in Chișinău at Chernomorka - where freshness meets flavor in every bite.
Divus
1.3 km
Experience modern European cuisine at Divus in Chișinău - where exquisite flavors and a vibrant atmosphere await.
Mojito
1.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors at Mojito in Chișinău – where Moldovan traditions meet modern culinary artistry.
Entourage
1.5 km
Experience exquisite modern European cuisine at Entourage in Chișinău – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and style.
Tucano Coffee Costa Rica
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional flavors at Tucano Coffee Costa Rica in Chișinău—a must-visit for coffee lovers.
La Plăcinte
1.6 km
Experience traditional Moldovan cuisine at La Plăcinte in Chișinău – where every dish tells a story.
Taifas
1.7 km
Discover the flavors of Romania at Taifas - Chișinău's premier traditional restaurant offering authentic dishes and local hospitality.
Black Rabbit Gastro-Burrow
1.8 km
Experience modern European cuisine at Black Rabbit Gastro-Burrow, where innovation meets tradition in every delicious bite.
Gastrobar
1.8 km
Experience modern European cuisine at Gastrobar in Chișinău - where every dish tells a story and every visit is unforgettable.
La Șezătoare
1.8 km
Discover the heart of Moldovan culture at La Șezătoare – where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality in Chișinău.
Karl Schmidt
1.9 km
Discover the modern European culinary scene at Karl Schmidt in Chișinău, where local flavors meet innovative gastronomy.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Local
1.1 km
Explore the authentic charm of Chișinău at the Local Store, where unique Moldovan products and culture come together in a vibrant shopping experience.
Zity Mall
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment experience at Zity Mall, Chișinău's premier shopping destination.
Iriswish fil.ZityMall
1.3 km
Explore the exquisite collection of costume jewelry at Iriswish in ZityMall, Chișinău - a must-visit for tourists and jewelry lovers.
Florentino Delure
1.4 km
Explore Florentino Delure, Chișinău's ultimate destination for fashion-forward clothing and tailor-made elegance.
XOstudio FLOWERS
1.5 km
Explore the beauty of XOstudio FLOWERS in Chișinău, a premier destination for floral artistry and unique dried flower arrangements.
Invino Enoteca
1.5 km
Discover the best of Moldovan wines at Invino Enoteca, a charming wine store and bar in Chișinău offering exceptional selections and tastings.
Vladimir Lenin Monument
1.6 km
Explore the historical significance of the Vladimir Lenin Monument in Chișinău, a striking memorial that reflects Moldova's Soviet past amidst a tranquil park setting.
World Brands
1.6 km
Discover the latest footwear trends at World Brands in Chișinău, your go-to shoe store for style and comfort in Moldova.
Arama R SRL Mobilă la Comandă
1.6 km
Explore Arama R SRL in Chișinău for exquisite custom furniture and exceptional craftsmanship, transforming your home into a stylish haven.
The Triumphal Arch
1.6 km
Explore the iconic Triumphal Arch in Chișinău, a stunning monument symbolizing Moldova's rich history and cultural pride.
Floral Soul Orangerie
1.7 km
Floral Soul Orangerie: A Green Haven in Chișinău, Where Nature Meets Urban Life with Exquisite Herbs and Floral Arrangements.
Visit Moldova
1.7 km
Explore Moldova's rich culture, stunning landscapes, and world-renowned wines in the heart of Eastern Europe.
Kuki Puskin
1.8 km
Explore Kuki Puskin in Chișinău, Moldova for unique handmade jewelry that embodies elegance and artistry, perfect for every discerning shopper.
Planeta Moldova
1.8 km
Explore Planeta Moldova: A gift shop showcasing unique handcrafted items that celebrate Moldovan culture and artistry.
Valentio
1.8 km
Explore Valentio, Chișinău's premier gift shop offering unique Moldovan souvenirs and crafts that capture the essence of local culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hookah Cartel
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Chișinău at Hookah Cartel, where flavorful hookah and a lively atmosphere await you.
Budweiser Grill & Pub
1.2 km
Discover the best of Chișinău nightlife at Budweiser Grill & Pub, where delicious grills meet craft brews in a lively atmosphere.
Wine Republic Bar
1.3 km
Discover the lively Wine Republic Bar in Chișinău, where exquisite wines and a vibrant atmosphere unite for an unforgettable experience.
Piana Vyshnia
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Chișinău at Piana Vyshnia, where exceptional drinks and great atmosphere await every visitor.
Î.I. Belecci Valeriu
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Î.I. Belecci Valeriu, a cozy Chișinău bar offering local wines and delightful cocktails.
Myata Café & Bar
1.4 km
Discover the cozy charm of Myata Café & Bar in Chișinău, where delightful flavors and a warm atmosphere create the perfect dining experience.
Draft
1.4 km
Discover the lively brewpub Draft in Chișinău, where craft beer meets delicious food in a vibrant atmosphere.
Eli-Pili
1.5 km
Discover Eli-Pili, the cozy café in Chișinău, where local flavors meet a warm atmosphere for an unforgettable coffee experience.
Plincuvin Wine Shop
1.5 km
Explore the exquisite world of Moldovan wines at Plincuvin Wine Shop, a cozy haven for wine enthusiasts in Chișinău.
Marlène
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Chișinău at Marlène, a cocktail bar offering expertly crafted drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Vinoteca Wine.md
1.6 km
Experience the best of Moldovan wines at Vinoteca Wine.md, where culture and flavor meet in a cozy atmosphere.
Sala de Degustare Wine.md
1.6 km
Discover the rich flavors of Moldovan wines at Sala de Degustare Wine.md, an enchanting wine bar in Chișinău, perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Rockovoy Bar
1.7 km
Experience Chișinău's vibrant nightlife at Rockovoy Bar, where local drinks and a welcoming atmosphere await.
Churchill's Whisky Bar
1.7 km
Discover Churchill's Whisky Bar, a premier destination in Chișinău for whisky lovers and an exceptional experience in the heart of Moldova.
Kozlovna Ceska Pivni Restaurace
1.7 km
Experience the heart of Czech cuisine in Chișinău with authentic dishes and a wide selection of beers at Kozlovna Ceska Pivni Restaurace.
