Let's get away from it all!
Want to get away from it all during your lunch break, for a picnic with the family or a gym session? These parks and gardens will welcome you with open branches!
You've visited the city, so why not now see Lyon in its natural glory? Take a walk through Parc de la Tête Park, Parc des Hauteurs or Parc de la Cerisaie, all of which are very popular among locals; go for a stroll along the banks of the Rhône to see Lyon from a different perspective; stop at the terrace of a restaurant or café to enjoy a relaxing break… Welcome to Lyon, the green city!
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...
The Fine Arts Museum Garden
Classical 1200 m² garden created at the end of the 19th century. The secular walls of the former abbey protect passers-by from the noise from outside.
Jardin Pierre Dupont
850 m² of play areas, flower beds, “living room” area (deckchairs, etc.), lighting. Pierre Dupont, born in Lyon at Quai Jules Courmont in 1821, died...
Grand Parc Miribel Jonage
Its 3000 hectares of undeveloped land, 2200 hectares of natural park, 850 hectares of forest and 600 hectares of protected environment make it one of...
Parc de la Feyssine
Between the campus of La Doua and the river Rhone, the urban nature park Feyssine covers 45 hectares and this old water catchment area appears as the...
Jardin des Chartreux - Clos St Benoît
This 10.3 hectare garden is a landscaped park consisting of 3 terraces that hug the slope, including rare species such as maclura pomifera (osage...
Parc du Vallon
This 11ha park is currently being redeveloped. It will offer an original walk through 3 different landscape atmospheres: a public garden in the north,...
The Old Roses of Bonne Maison
Discover an exceptional antique rose garden in La Mulatière. A bucolic address to share.
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...
The Manor Park
Nestled at the end of a vast park with around two hundred trees, this 19th-century manor, previously known as Les Petites Cazardes, is an example of...
Jardin Croix Paquet
6679 m². Between Rue Alsace Lorraine and the Montée Saint Sébastien, a terraced garden created above the underground station of the same name....
Malrochet park and pond
This English Romantic-style garden was created in the 19th century around a pond. 5,200 m².
Parc de Parilly
The 159 hectares Parilly park is owned by Lyon Métropole and has a wooded area and a sports area (athletics stadium, football, basketball, volleyball,...
Jardin des Saules
The garden owes its name to its dominant species (the willow tree). Covering nearly 1 ha, it features more than 1,600m² of plantations along the...
Parc des Hautefeuilles
This 8 ha area includes a large number of trees, undergrowth and a prairie. Children’s play area. Footpaths, special dog area.
Parc République
The Parc République is a 2.7 hectare area for relaxing in the heart of the city: tree-lined paths, fountain, special children’s area and outdoor...
Roquette park
This 3700 m² park offers walking routes along the edge of a large prairie, a children’s play area and planted areas.



