Lyon is a city that loves nature, and it loves it back. Would you like to take advantage of the greenery and trees right in the heart of the city? Take advantage of all our places and ideas for walks to recharge your batteries!   

Parks, gardens and river banks

Although Tête d'Or Park is the most popular park, the others certainly don't lack charm!

Explore Lyon, a city of natural beauty: Hauteurs Park, Gerland Park, Blandan Park, Curiosités Park, Cerisaie Park, there's no end of parks you can go to for a stroll…  And all are highly appreciated by the locals.

Greater Lyon has successfully completed a project aimed at reclaiming its rivers, which began in 2002 with the rehabilitation of the banks of the Rhône, then the Saône. 

Tete d'Or Park

The largest and most popular of all the parks in Lyon is the Parc de la Tête d’Or… Inaugurated in 1857, this urban park inspired by English landscape...

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Rosa Mir Garden

Head to the Croix-Rousse to discover the astonishing Rosa Mir garden!

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Banks of the Rhône

Greater Lyon has successfully completed a project aimed at reclaiming its rivers, which began in 2002 with the rehabilitation of the banks of the...

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River Sâone banks

Make the most of the peace and quiet of the banks of the Saône thanks to the pedestrian promenade, and its alternating urban and pastoral...

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Have a big breath of fresh air

Move!

The weather's fine, let's go out and about!

Make the most of the fine weather to keep mowing on land or on water, in or around Lyon. The choice is yours!
No need to go far to find yourself in the heart of nature

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Escapades from Lyon

Sport and nature: a winning combination!

The advantage of Lyon is that it's very easy to get away from things when you want to work out, go for a stroll, or relax in the heart of nature… and...

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