Discover the Serenity of Gweru Park
Explore Gweru Park, a serene haven in Zimbabwe, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty in the heart of Gweru.
Nestled in the heart of Gweru, Gweru Park offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking a peaceful escape into nature. With its lush greenery and ample space, it's perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty. The park's friendly atmosphere and scenic views make it an ideal spot to connect with local culture and enjoy the outdoors.
A brief summary to Gweru park
- GRR8+76R, Lobengula Ave, Gweru, ZW
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful natural light.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake, where you can relax and take in the scenic views.
- Bring a pair of binoculars to spot local bird species that inhabit the park.
- Check local listings for any events or cultural activities happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has several walking paths that are ideal for exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Gweru City Center (e.g., near the Gweru Bus Terminal), head south on Main Street (also known as 1st Street) until you reach the intersection with Lobengula Avenue. Turn left onto Lobengula Avenue and walk straight for approximately 1 kilometer. Gweru Park will be on your right, near the coordinates GRR8+76R.
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Walking
From the Gweru Railway Station, exit the station and head west on 1st Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Main Street. Turn right on Main Street and walk until you reach Lobengula Avenue. Turn left and proceed south. Gweru Park will be on your right after about a 10-minute walk.
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Bicycle
If you are cycling, start at the Gweru City Center and head south on Main Street. After about 500 meters, take a left onto Lobengula Avenue. Continue straight for around 1 kilometer. Gweru Park will be on your right. Make sure to follow traffic rules and use designated bike lanes where available.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jade Garden
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Tropicana Guest Lodge
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Casa Photo
0.6 km
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Yellow Gate - Chisa Nyama
0.6 km
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Baptist Convention Of Zimbabwe
0.6 km
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Magistrate's Court
0.6 km
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Baptist Conference Centre
0.6 km
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Boggie's Memorial Clock Tower
0.7 km
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Club Excite
0.7 km
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Vitagreens
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Midlands Hotel
0.7 km
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Parkmews Flats
0.7 km
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Kanyi Guest Corner
0.8 km
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Pamusha Guest House
0.8 km
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Much Better Lodge
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Unmissable attractions to see
Gweru Military Museum
0.1 km
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Midlands Museum
0.2 km
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St Theresa Cathedral
0.4 km
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Gweru Military Aircraft Museum
0.6 km
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Josiah’s House
0.8 km
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Mtapa Civic hall
2.2 km
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Proteus
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Antelope Park
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LionFeed, Antelope Park
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Little Eden Gardens
10.9 km
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Happy Valley Farm
16.2 km
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Kayla pool
17.0 km
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An Eye for the Wild
58.6 km
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Mining Museum
59.4 km
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Jabulani Safaris
60.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Chicken Slice, Gweru, CBD
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KFC Gweru
0.3 km
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Nando's Gweru
0.3 km
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Eat n Lick Gweru
0.3 km
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Chicken Inn Ch ASHES
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MR Chips Gweru CBD
0.4 km
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milton
0.4 km
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Creamy Inn Ch ASHES
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The Black Pearl Cafe' Zw
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Creamy Inn Gweru Rhodes/CBD
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Pizza Inn Gweru Rhodes/CBD
0.4 km
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Chicken Inn Gweru Rhodes/CBD
0.4 km
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The Pallet Garden Cafe
0.5 km
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Steak and Chips
0.6 km
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The Food Engine
0.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SHO ZIMBABWE
0.1 km
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Creative
0.2 km
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Teecherz Furnitures
0.3 km
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PreLoved Closet ,Gwr
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ZUMIA
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INLINE VENTURES
0.5 km
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Moonlight Building
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Fashion Centre Gweru
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Phrasia 917
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Alice building, Africa flea market
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Teecherz Home & Office
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FAMILY FASHIONZ QLASIK
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SP T Shirts
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Qlasik Jewellery and Cosmetix
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FAMILY FASHIONZ QLASIK Rainbow Mall
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Givans Bottle Store
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BESL The Legion Club
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Bowling Club
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SCICCO BAR & RESTAURANT
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Railton Sport Club
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Monomotapa Beer Hall
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Savanna Bar
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puredrop bar
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senga bar
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GG bar
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Zaire
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Zaire Cork tail Bar
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M4LIFE@ QLASIKPUB
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Mufaro Beer Garden
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Sbatubanye Matende
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