Discover the Serenity of East Graves Park
Experience the tranquility of East Graves Park in Visby, a lush haven for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Visby, East Graves Park offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation. With its lush greenery, winding paths, and picturesque landscapes, the park is a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family outings. Enjoy the fresh air and scenic views as you explore this charming haven, ideal for unwinding during your visit to Sweden's historic coastal town.
A brief summary to East Graves
- Visby, 621 56, 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 morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's scenery is perfect for photography.
- Check the local events calendar; the park sometimes hosts family-friendly activities.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the park has various trails to explore.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Visby at Stora Torget (the main square). From Stora Torget, head east on Adelsgatan, which will lead you through the charming streets of Visby. Continue straight as Adelsgatan turns into S:t Larsgatan. After about a 10-minute walk, you will reach the intersection with Strandgatan. Turn left onto Strandgatan and walk towards the seaside. Follow the coastline for another 15 minutes until you reach a small park area where the East Graves are located. Look for signs indicating the East Graves, which are nestled in a quiet location near the water.
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Biking
If you have rented a bike, start at Stora Torget in Visby. Head east on Adelsgatan, then turn onto S:t Larsgatan. Continue straight until you reach Strandgatan. Turn left onto Strandgatan and cycle along the coastline. This route will take approximately 15 minutes. Keep an eye out for park signs directing you to the East Graves, which are situated close to the water.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the main bus station in Visby, take bus number 1 towards Toftavägen. Get off at the 'Östergravar' stop. From there, it’s just a short walk to the East Graves. Head east along the path, and you will soon see the park area where the East Graves are located. This journey should take around 20 minutes, including the bus ride and walk.
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