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Madrid Attractions & ActivitiesParks
Looking for some peace and quiet? An idyllic spot to relax and unwind? You've made it to the right category. Here, we list some of the most beautiful and functional parks in the city. Many provide jogging and cycling trails, picnic sites, and large, open areas for throwing a Frisbee or walking your dog.
Address: Casa de Campo, Madrid, ES 28011
This centrally-located park is a breath of fresh air for residents and tourists alike. The zoo and amusement park offer great outdoor activities. Bullfighter school on-site for visitors to observe the training of these Spanish gladiators. Metro: Lago
Address: Calle Ferraz, Madrid, ES 28008
Home of the Debod Temple, a gift from the Egyptian government. Great second century BC Egyptian architecture. The surrounding park is quiet and solitary, allowing for a contemplative stroll after a day of business meetings or shopping excursions. Metro: Plaza de España
Address: Paseo de Moret, Moncloa, (West Park), Madrid, ES 28001
Long a portal to the city, this western park features an array of historic statuary and walking paths. Excellent plant species abound. Home of the annual International Rose Competition. Calm amidst the bustle of the city. Metro: Moncloa
Address: Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de la Independéncia, Madrid 28001
One of the more popular parks with Madrid residents because of its outdoor offerings and tranquil beauty. Take a rowboat on the pond and later stroll amid the calm, natural surroundings. Biking, chess matches or pickup games of bocciball are common occurrences. Metro: Retiro
Address: Avenida de la Alameda de Osuna, Madrid, ES 28042
This park offers visitors a natural environment in which to relax. Features a beautiful castle, exciting casino and the hermitage. Park setting is well-maintained and inviting. Metro: Barajas
Address: Campo de las Naciones, Madrid, ES 28033
One of the largest parks in Europe. Musically-accompanied water show draws viewers to the auditorium on summer evenings. Beautiful river runs through the park, and a tour train carries sightseers throughout the grand environs. Metro: Campo de las Naciones
Quinta y Parque de la Fuente del Berro
Address: Enrique D'Almonte and Jorge Juan Sts, Madrid, ES 28001
This lovely neighborhood within a park is a gem in the heart of the city. Circular fountain, statuary and green space abound. Visit the Water Garden and delight in the tranquil waterfall and the El Globo tower. Metro: O'Donnell