Văcărești Natural Park
Parcul Natural Văcărești
After sitting unused for decades, this abandoned communist infrastructure became a wildlife utopia.

Nature park in Bucharest, Romania.
First urban natural park in Romania, covering 183-190 hectares.

Why Go

🌿 Diverse ecosystem with hundreds of species of plants and animals
🦉 Huge variety of birds, including 138+ species
🚶‍♀️ Free access for walking, running, cycling
📚 Educational programs for children

Tips

📍 Multiple entry points available
🗺️ Observation tower requires reservation
💧 Wetland ecosystem sensitive to climate change, water levels may fluctuate

Cost

💰 No entry fee.

Hours

🕒 Open year-round.

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