Enchanting Escape at Castle Park
Discover the serene beauty of Castle Park, a lush urban oasis in Uppsala ideal for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature.
Castle Park in Uppsala is a serene oasis perfect for travelers seeking a relaxing day amidst nature. With its lush greenery, charming pathways, and picturesque landscapes, this park offers a tranquil retreat for visitors of all ages. Whether you're strolling along the tree-lined paths, enjoying a picnic on the grass, or simply soaking in the beauty of the surroundings, Castle Park invites you to unwind and connect with nature.
A brief summary to Castle park
- Kung Jans väg, Uppsala, 752 37, 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 during the spring or summer for the best floral displays and pleasant weather.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely meal amidst the greenery.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers numerous picturesque spots for photography.
- Check local event calendars for seasonal activities and festivals happening in the park.
- Explore nearby attractions to make the most of your visit to Uppsala.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at Uppsala Central Station, exit the station and head southeast on Bangårdsgatan. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Kungsgatan. Turn right onto Kungsgatan. Follow Kungsgatan until you reach the large intersection with Dragarbrunnsgatan. Cross the street at the pedestrian crossing and continue straight on Kungsgatan. After about 10 minutes, you will reach the entrance of Castle Park along Kung Jans väg. The park is located at Kung Jans väg, 752 37 Uppsala.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike at various locations around Uppsala. Start at Uppsala Central Station and head southeast on Bangårdsgatan. Then turn right onto Kungsgatan. Continue cycling straight, passing through the city center, and stay on Kungsgatan until you reach the intersection with Dragarbrunnsgatan. Cross at the pedestrian crossing and continue straight. After about 10 minutes of cycling, you will arrive at Castle Park, located at Kung Jans väg, 752 37 Uppsala.
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Public Transport
From Uppsala Central Station, take bus number 1, 2, or 6 towards 'Uppsala Universitet'. Get off at the 'Carlskrona' stop. After exiting the bus, walk down Stora Torget toward the east until you reach the intersection with Kung Jans väg. Turn left onto Kung Jans väg, and after a few minutes of walking, you will arrive at Castle Park.
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