Parks and Gardens

Our pages about parks and gardens in Rome

The most beautiful parks and gardens in Rome

Photo of the Pincian Hill park in Rome

Rome has beautiful parks of various kinds, such as the elegant Pincian hill park, or the three main public parks of Villa Borghese, Villa Pamphilj and Villa Ada. In the center is also the Villa Celimontana, the Rose Garden of Rome, the Villa Sciarra, and out is the vast park of the Via Appia Antica along the Appian Way, including the Caffarella Park, and the Aqueduct Park.

Villa Borghese

Photo of Villa Borghese, Giardino del Lago Villa Borghese is the most touristic public park in Rome, where you can enjoy a 4-a-side bike ride or take a boat ride. It is largely landscaped with monuments, statues, fountains, small lakes, neoclassical and baroque works, as well as century-old trees.

Pincian Hill

Panorama over Rome from the Pincian terrace The Pincian Hill of Rome with has charming little park, with fountains and statues, next to the Park of Villa Borghese, overlooking the Piazza del Popolo with a panoramic terrace.

Villa Doria-Pamphilj

Foto della Villa Pamphilj a Roma Villa Doria-Pamphilj is located in the west of Rome, at the top of the Janiculum, the Janiculan hill. It is the largest park in Rome with 180 hectares, pine forests, villa, gardens and small lakes.