The Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens are the landscaped grounds adjacent to the Royal Castle. Restored and reopened to the public, the gardens feature terraces, ornamental flower beds, and fountains. The Lower Garden offers pathways for walks, while the Upper Garden provides views of the Vistula River and the city.

This is one of the best parks in Paris. It’s the perfect place to walk your dog, have a picnic or go for jogging. You’ll find a couple of spots to grab drinks and public restrooms conveniently located, making it easy to spend a few hours here without a worry. The pavilion by the lake has the most beautiful views, especially around sunset.

Gardens by the Bay is a nature park featuring the iconic Supertree Grove, Flower Dome, and Cloud Forest conservatories. You will be impressed by the innovative horticultural displays and the indoor waterfall in the Cloud Forest. If you want to experience it to the fullest, walk the OCBC Skyway among the Supertrees and explore the themed gardens showcasing plants from around the world.

This garden is a hidden gem for nature and photography lovers and it features a unique mix of styles: a Japanese garden with authentic lodges straight from Japan, a classic French formal garden, and an elegant English garden. What makes it special is the way color plays a key role. At night, the garden transforms into a magical space, with 450 spotlights illuminating the paths.

Nice little butterfly zoo focuses on European species. This cute garden has a greenhouse filled with butterflies. Best of all, it’s free to visit! Just be sure to check the opening hours as it tends to close early.

A beautiful and quiet park, full of trees and fountains, with snack and drink stalls.

Nice, quiet spot to walk through with lots of artists and paintings

In Sant Andreu you find a small front-garden world made by the self-taught artist Isidre Castells. Along the wall and inside the garden he created two-dimensional replicas of Catalan landmarks with mosaics and shells. Sagrada Família, Montserrat and many more appear in miniature. He worked here for about twenty years, starting in the mid 1980s, and the site is still cared for by his family. You view it from the street.

The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is one of Kyoto’s most beautiful places. Walking through the tall bamboo feels magical, with soft light shining through. Visitors enjoy the calm atmosphere and great photo spots. Near Togetsukyo Bridge, it’s a must-see in the Arashiyama district. Visit in the early morning for a better experience, and explore nearby shops and restaurants.

One of the most magical places in the world, Jardim Botânico, Rio’s Botanical Garden, covers over 140 hectares with more than 9,000 plant species, including rare and exotic ones. Highlights include the avenue of royal palms, a Japanese garden, and a greenhouse filled with Amazonian plants. Lots of monkeys inside the park and you might also spot toucans and butterflies along the way. The garden is large enough to spend a few hours, so comfortable shoes and essentials like water are recommended.