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19 Mar Wander through Madrid’s most iconic parks and gardens
Spring is slowly making its way to Madrid, bringing with it colors and scents that transform the city. After the March showers, parks and gardens start to come alive, offering peaceful spaces full of greenery and flowers.
Here’s a guide to some of these parks and gardens, where nature becomes the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
1. Retiro Park – An Oasis in the Heart of Madrid
Right in the city center, Retiro Park is more than just a park: it’s a true green lung that holds both history and beauty. With the Crystal Palace reflecting on the pond’s water and the Rose Garden in full bloom, this spot invites you to enjoy a peaceful stroll while the bustle of Madrid fades into the distance. Here, time seems to stand still, and you can lose yourself in the rustling of the trees and the reflection of the sky on the water.
Location: Parque del Retiro, s/n
2. Royal Botanical Garden – Madrid’s Biggest Floral Show in Spring
The Royal Botanical Garden transforms each spring into a garden of wonders, where tulips, peonies, and cherry blossoms blend with magnolias, creating a stunning natural setting. This is the perfect place for those seeking not just visual beauty, but also a walk among exotic plants and century-old trees, in an environment that invites discovery and reflection.
Location: Plaza de Murillo, 2
3. Príncipe de Anglona Garden – An Aristocratic Corner Hidden in La Latina
In the picturesque neighborhood of La Latina, the Príncipe de Anglona Garden offers a unique sense of peace, with its stone fountains and perfectly aligned hedges. This baroque-style garden is the ideal spot to enjoy the tranquility of Madrid, away from the crowds. In spring, its colors and the serenity surrounding it make it the perfect place to read, relax, or simply let yourself be carried away by the romantic atmosphere of the space.
Location: Plaza de la Paja, s/n
4. Campo del Moro Gardens – Romance and Nature at the Foot of the Royal Palace
The Campo del Moro Gardens are a natural refuge at the foot of the Royal Palace, a place where flowers and trees blend with stunning views of one of Madrid’s most iconic buildings. These gardens, with their tree-lined paths and water fountains, offer a relaxing stroll while taking in the beauty of the surroundings. In spring, nature comes alive here, enveloping visitors in an atmosphere of peace and romance.
Location: Calle Bailén, s/n
5. The Rose Garden of Parque del Oeste – A Rose Paradise
The Rose Garden of Parque del Oeste is a corner where roses come to life in spring. With over 600 varieties of roses, this garden transforms into a display of colors and fragrances, attracting flower lovers and photographers alike. It’s also the perfect spot for a peaceful afternoon, where nature blends with the serenity of the space.
Location: Calle Rosaleda, 1
If you want to experience it all, we invite you to stay with us and immerse yourself in the history, architecture, and hidden wonders of these landscapes. Plus, you’ll have the chance to explore other charming parks and gardens of Madrid. Discover our Spring Bloom Getaway & “The Art of Landscapes” Experience, a guided tour led by an expert who will take you to uncover the city’s best-kept secrets.
