Beaches
Being landlocked hasn’t stopped Berliners from enjoying the pleasures of the beach when the mercury starts to climb. For one thing, the many rives and lakes that surround the city offer...
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Botanical Gardens
Somebody had to figure out a way to cheer up the otherwise dismal landscape of Marzahn, and the result, Gardens of the World, is not a bad effort at all. The park has been around since...
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Nature Reserves
Only accessible by ferry, this exotic landscape designed by Peter Joseph Lenné, makes for an amazing and exotic weekend escape. It was the site of the royal menagerie until 1859, when...
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Parks
Taking up almost half the entire area of Wilmersdorf, Grunewald is not so much a park as a forest. The stock of old timber proved irresistible to the freezing Berliners in the postwar...
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