Explore the Serenity of Banská Bystrica's Park
Discover the charming Park in Banská Bystrica, a perfect blend of nature and culture inviting tourists to unwind and explore.
Nestled in the heart of Banská Bystrica, this picturesque park is a tranquil escape for tourists, offering lush greenery, serene walking paths, and vibrant local culture. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, the park provides an ideal setting to unwind amidst nature while being close to the city's historical charm.
A brief summary to Park
- Banská Bystrica, 974 01, SK
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check local listings for events or performances happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has beautiful trails that are best explored on foot.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to take photos of the vibrant flower beds and sculptures throughout the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Banská Bystrica main train station, exit the station and head south on the main road (T.G. Masaryka). Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Špitálska Street. Turn right onto Špitálska Street and walk for about 300 meters. You will see the entrance to the Park on your left, marked by a large sign.
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Public Transport
From the Banská Bystrica main bus station, take tram line 1 in the direction of 'Rudlovská'. Get off at the 'Námestie SNP' stop after 4 stops. From there, walk straight towards the park by crossing the road and continuing straight for about 500 meters until you see the entrance to the Park on your right.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can also take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app to reach the Park. Simply provide the address '974 01 Banská Bystrica' or mention 'Mestský park Banská Bystrica' to your driver. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
GRAN hostel
0.4 km
Experience the charm of Banská Bystrica at Gran Hostel, your cozy and affordable home base in the heart of Slovakia's vibrant culture.
Cafe Bystrica
0.4 km
Discover the charm of Cafe Bystrica, a cozy coffee shop in Banská Bystrica, offering exquisite brews and delightful pastries in a warm atmosphere.
Banská Bystrica bus station
0.5 km
Discover Slovakia's breathtaking sights and rich culture with Banská Bystrica Bus Station as your travel hub.
Black Coffee
0.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of quality coffee and fresh pastries at Black Coffee, a charming coffee shop and bakery in Banská Bystrica.
Hotel Národný Dom
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Banská Bystrica while enjoying the comfort and hospitality of Hotel Národný Dom, your perfect home away from home.
Slovak Missionary Movement
0.5 km
Discover the spiritual heart of Slovakia at the Slovak Missionary Movement, a cultural landmark in Banská Bystrica that bridges faith and community.
Bus station Banská Bystrica
0.5 km
Discover Banská Bystrica Bus Station, a modern transit hub that connects you to Slovakia's enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Davaj Het - Bystrický lokál
0.5 km
Experience authentic Slovak flavors at Davaj Het – Bystrický Lokál, a charming restaurant in the heart of Banská Bystrica.
Bystrická Klubovňa
0.5 km
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Banská Bystrica mesto
0.5 km
Explore the captivating heritage of Slovakia from Banská Bystrica Train Station, your gateway to stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Slovak Restaurant and Pub
0.5 km
Discover the authentic tastes of Slovakia at the Slovak Restaurant and Pub in Banská Bystrica, a perfect blend of tradition and hospitality.
Námestie Slovenského národného povstania
0.5 km
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Serpentines Urpín-nature trail
0.6 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Serpentines Urpín Nature Trail in Banská Bystrica, a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor adventure seekers.
Ústav na výkon väzby a Ústav na výkon trestu odňatia slobody
0.6 km
Explore the rich historical significance of Banská Bystrica's prison, a landmark that reflects Slovakia's complex past and penal history.
Červený Rak
0.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Park under the SNP Museum
0.1 km
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Museum of the Slovak National Uprising
0.2 km
Discover Slovakia's courageous history at the Museum of the Slovak National Uprising, a remarkable tribute to resilience and freedom during World War II.
Zväz múzeí na Slovensku
0.2 km
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Monument to the partisan
0.5 km
Discover the Monument to the Partisan in Banská Bystrica, a historical tribute celebrating bravery and resilience in Slovakia's rich heritage.
St Francis Xavier Cathedral
0.5 km
Explore the stunning St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, a Baroque masterpiece in Banská Bystrica, rich in history and architectural beauty.
Hodinová veža
0.5 km
Explore Hodinová veža, the iconic Clock Tower in Banská Bystrica, a captivating blend of history, architecture, and breathtaking city views.
Central Slovakia Gallery - Praetorium
0.5 km
Explore the rich artistic heritage of Slovakia at the Central Slovakia Gallery - Praetorium, a historical landmark in Banská Bystrica.
Eslovaquia
0.5 km
Explore Eslovaquia in Banská Bystrica for a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty in Slovakia's hidden gem.
Central Slovak Museum
0.5 km
Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Slovakia at the Central Slovak Museum in Banská Bystrica, where history comes alive.
Banska Bystrica Castle
0.5 km
Discover the captivating history and stunning architecture of Banska Bystrica Castle, a highlight of Slovakia's cultural heritage.
Stredoslovenská galéria - Stála expozícia Dominika Skuteckého
0.5 km
Explore Slovakia's rich artistic heritage at Stredoslovenská galéria, home to Dominik Skutecký's remarkable works and more.
Betlehem
0.5 km
Discover the hidden gem of Betlehem in Banská Bystrica, where history, culture, and stunning architecture await every curious traveler.
Calvary with chapel
0.5 km
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual richness of Calvary with Chapel in Banská Bystrica, a must-visit tourist attraction.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Banská Bystrica
0.6 km
Discover the architectural splendor and spiritual significance of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Banská Bystrica, a must-see attraction in Slovakia.
Soviet & Romanian Army Dead Heroes Memorial or Monument to the fallen heroes of the Soviet and Romanian armies
0.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Bašta restaurant
0.2 km
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veganaf
0.2 km
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Rozprávkový Dom
0.3 km
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Angels restaurant
0.5 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Angels Restaurant in Banská Bystrica, where local ingredients meet culinary creativity.
ZEUS GREEK STREET FOOD
0.5 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Zeus Greek Street Food in Banská Bystrica—where flavor meets tradition in every bite.
Reštaurácia Skackavá
0.5 km
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OLIVO Pizza Restaurant Cafe
0.5 km
Discover the authentic taste of Italy at OLIVO Pizza Restaurant Cafe in Banská Bystrica - a perfect spot for pizza lovers and food enthusiasts.
Pizzeria EVIJO
0.5 km
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Pilsner restaurant U Kemov
0.6 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Pilsner Restaurant U Kemov in Banská Bystrica – where tradition meets taste.
Starobystrická reštaurácia
0.6 km
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Bistro SOHO Banská Bystrica
0.6 km
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Reštaurácia u Richtára
0.6 km
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Beniczkého dom
0.6 km
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Tiffany
0.6 km
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NhàBè | Banská Bystrica
0.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Patina
0.3 km
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GRANDFORMAT, s.r.o.
0.3 km
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Odevy Modas
0.4 km
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MUSIC SHOP s.r.o.
0.4 km
Explore a wide range of musical instruments and accessories at MUSIC SHOP s.r.o. in Banská Bystrica, a paradise for music lovers.
VIOLET Premium butik - Banská Bystrica
0.4 km
Explore VIOLET Premium Boutique in Banská Bystrica – a stylish destination for unique dresses and chic accessories that elevate your fashion game.
Vape-House.sk
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant world of vaping at Vape-House.sk, Banská Bystrica's premier vaporizer store offering high-quality products and friendly service.
Angel´s Look
0.4 km
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Stile Italiano
0.4 km
Discover the essence of Italian fashion at Stile Italiano, a charming boutique in Banská Bystrica offering unique clothing and accessories.
Markíza Moda Italiana
0.4 km
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TaiMar
0.4 km
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FAnn parfumérie
0.4 km
Discover the exquisite world of fragrances at FAnn Parfumérie in Banská Bystrica, where elegance meets individuality through scent.
Fonotéka - BBZOO - Vinyl Record Store - Bazár gramoplatní
0.4 km
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Tina Trade, s.r.o.
0.5 km
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Zlatá Nitka handmade
0.5 km
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COCCODRILLO Banska Bystrica - BB MODA
0.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Fairy Tale Cafe
0.3 km
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U Francúza - Jazz Klub 12
0.4 km
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INN Club & Café
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant energy of INN Club & Café, Banská Bystrica's top sports bar for food, drinks, and entertainment.
Hogo Fogo Jazz & Art Club
0.5 km
Experience live jazz and vibrant art at Hogo Fogo Jazz & Art Club in Banská Bystrica, where music and atmosphere unite for an unforgettable night.
Nautilus Pub - Ponorka
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Nautilus Pub, a lively bar in Banská Bystrica, perfect for drinks and socializing.
SpezaX Caffe
0.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of coffee culture and bar ambiance at SpezaX Caffe in Banská Bystrica, a must-visit for every tourist.
Avenue cocktail & music bar
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Avenue Cocktail & Music Bar in Banská Bystrica, where exquisite cocktails and live music create unforgettable moments.
Beniczky cafe & wine bar
0.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of wine and coffee at Beniczky Cafe & Wine Bar in Banská Bystrica, where every sip tells a story.
B-House night club&bar
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at B-House Night Club & Bar in Banská Bystrica, where music, drinks, and unforgettable memories await.
Bistro Pod schodami
0.6 km
Discover the cozy charm of Bistro Pod schodami, a delightful bar in Banská Bystrica offering a diverse beverage selection and a welcoming atmosphere.
Jazz Art Café Mefisto
0.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Jazz Art Café Mefisto in Banská Bystrica, where live jazz meets delightful local cuisine in an inviting pub setting.
Leroy Bar & Café
0.6 km
Experience the charm of Leroy Bar & Café in Banská Bystrica, where delightful coffee and refreshing drinks create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation.
BEERstrica
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant brewpub culture of Banská Bystrica with craft beers and local flavors at BEERstrica, your perfect stop for relaxation.
Music Bar
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Banská Bystrica at Music Bar, a lively spot for live music and unforgettable evenings.
Bar Semafor
0.8 km
Discover the cozy atmosphere of Bar Semafor in Banská Bystrica, where local brews and friendly service meet affordable prices.
