Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Carolina Park - 'Engelska Parken'
Explore the serene landscapes of Carolina Park, a beloved green space in Uppsala, ideal for relaxation and cultural discovery.
Nestled in Uppsala, Carolina Park, known as 'Engelska Parken', offers tourists a serene escape into nature with its lush landscapes, beautiful gardens, and peaceful pathways. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, this park is a must-visit for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Sweden.
A brief summary to Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Uppsala, 753 10, SE
- 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 atmosphere and to enjoy the tranquility before the crowds arrive.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check out any local events or exhibitions that may be taking place in the park during your visit.
- Take a leisurely stroll and make sure to explore the park’s hidden paths and scenic spots for the best views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the E4 highway towards Uppsala. Once you are in Uppsala, follow signs for 'Uppsala Centrum'. Use exit 185 from E4 and continue on Hjalmar Brantingsgatan. Turn right onto Kungsängsgatan, and then take a left onto Carolina Parkvägen. You will find parking available nearby. Note that parking may incur a fee depending on the duration of your visit.
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Public Transportation
To reach Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken' by public transportation, take a local bus from any nearby town in Uppland that connects to Uppsala. Look for bus routes that go to 'Uppsala Centralstation'. From there, you can take bus number 1 or 2 towards 'Gränby Centrum' and get off at the 'Carolina Park' stop. The park is a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the SL website or app for the latest bus schedules and ticket prices.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, there are dedicated bike paths leading into Uppsala from various directions. Once you reach Uppsala, follow the signs for 'Carolina Park', which is well-marked. There are bike racks available at the park for you to secure your bicycle.
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