Explore the Serenity of Taksim Gezi Park
Discover the tranquility of Taksim Gezi Park, Istanbul's iconic urban retreat, blending nature and culture in the heart of the city.
Taksim Gezi Park is a beautiful urban oasis in the heart of Istanbul, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to İBB Taksim Gezi Parkı
- Tak-ı Zafer Cd., Beyoğlu, Gümüşsuyu, İstanbul, 34437, TR
- 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check out the local art installations for unique photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has several walking paths and areas to explore.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near Taksim Square, you can take the M2 Metro line towards Yenikapı. Get off at the Taksim station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Taksim Square. From Taksim Square, walk a short distance towards the Taksim Gezi Parkı, which is located on the left side of Tak-ı Zafer Cd.
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Bus
Take any bus that goes to Taksim Square. Popular routes include the 28, 30, and 31. Once you arrive at Taksim Square, walk towards Tak-ı Zafer Cd and continue walking straight to reach the entrance of İBB Taksim Gezi Parkı.
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Tram
If you are in the Sultanahmet area, take the T1 Tram line towards Kabataş. Get off at the Kabataş station. From there, you can either walk uphill towards Taksim Square, which will take about 15-20 minutes, or take the funicular from Kabataş to Taksim. Once at Taksim Square, follow Tak-ı Zafer Cd to reach the park.
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Walking
If you are already in the nearby neighborhoods such as Cihangir or Gümüşsuyu, you can walk to İBB Taksim Gezi Parkı. Simply head towards Taksim Square and follow the road signs to Tak-ı Zafer Cd. The park is accessible from various points around Taksim Square.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer convenience, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like BiTaksi or Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address: Gümüşsuyu, Tak-ı Zafer Cd., 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of İBB Taksim Gezi Parkı.