The Citizens' parkBremen's green oasis in the heart of the city, is an idyllic retreat for those seeking relaxation and a paradise for nature lovers. With an area of over 200 hectares, it is one of the largest city parks in Germany and offers a wide range of leisure activities for visitors of all ages. Whether for sport, relaxation or a family outing - the Bürgerpark is a place that harmoniously combines tranquillity and activity.
A park for all the senses
The Bürgerpark impresses with its well-tended paths, wide meadows, small lakes and varied flora and fauna. The landscaping, which is reminiscent of English gardens, creates an atmosphere that invites you to linger. The idyllic canals are particularly attractive, where visitors can discover the green surroundings from the water in rowing boats or pedal boats.
Leisure and activities
The park offers a wide range of leisure activities:
- Walking and jogging: The extensive paths are ideal for walking and jogging. Whether along the canals or through shady tree-lined avenues - everyone will find their favorite path here.
- Picnic and relax: The park's large meadows are ideal for picnics or simply relaxing in nature. On sunny days, the park is a popular meeting place for families and friends.
- Boating: The canals of the Bürgerpark are perfect for a boat trip. Boats can be hired at various locations, and leisurely paddling through the tranquil surroundings is a highlight for young and old alike.
- Animal enclosure: The small animal enclosure is a particular attraction for families. Here, children can experience native animals such as goats, sheep and rabbits up close, making a visit to the park a special experience.
Culinary offers
There are several cafés and restaurants in the Bürgerpark offering regional specialties and refreshments. A popular destination is the dairya historic building that now serves as a restaurant and offers a magnificent view of the surrounding area.
A park with history
The Bürgerpark was created in the middle of the 19th century and is considered to be one of the oldest civic-financed parks in Germany. It was created for the people of the city to provide recreation and nature experiences in close proximity to the city center. To this day, it is a symbol of the close connection between the people of Bremen and their urban greenery.
Bremen: A city full of diversity
In addition to the Bürgerpark, Bremen offers a unique blend of history, science and nature:
- Historical highlights: The UNESCO World Heritage Site with Bremen Town Hall and the Roland statue, as well as the Schnoor district and the Bremen Town Musicians, make the city a cultural hotspot.
- Science and technology: With interactive experiences at Universum Bremen and the Übersee-Museum, the city delights those of all ages with a thirst for knowledge.
- Nature experiences: In addition to the Bürgerpark, Bremen offers further opportunities to enjoy nature with the Weser promenade Schlachte and other green spaces such as the Rhododendron Park.
