List of parks and gardens in Hamburg

List of parks and gardens in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.

Hamburg is one of Europe's greenest metropolises, with parks and gardens alone making up eight percent of the city's land area,^[1][2] in addition to even larger percentages for nature reserves and agricultural land areas. In 2011, the city was voted "European Green Capital", in 2013 Hamburg hosted the International Garden Show (IGS) on the island of Wilhelmsburg.

Lists

Public parks

List of public urban parks in Hamburg. The list does not include protected areas such as forests or nature reserves, nor Hamburg's many park-like cemeteries.

Altona Balkon, overlooking Hamburg Harbour at a height of 27 meters (89 ft) above the Elbe.

Lohsepark, one of the new inner city urban parks developed within the new HafenCity district.

Jenisch Park, one of Hamburg's many 18th-century English landscape parks along Elbchaussee.

Sternschanzenpark, with the iconic Schanzenturm (de).

name	area[1][2]	est.[Note 1]	location[Note 2]	notes
Alster Park[Note 3]	169.0 !169.0 ha	1680 (1952)	several districts	The Alstervorland on the lake's western shore.
Alter Elbpark	004.2 !4.2 ha	1869	Neustadt
Altona Balkon ("Balcony")	005.4 !5.4 ha	1638 (1952)	Altona-Altstadt
Altona Volkspark	205.0 !205.0 ha	1918	Bahrenfeld
Amsinckpark	005.7 !5.7 ha	1868 (1956)	Lokstedt
Antonipark (Park Fiction)	000.75 !0.8 ha	2002	St. Pauli
Astronomiepark		1912	Bergedorf
BallinPark	003.1 !3.1 ha	2007	Veddel
Baur's Park	008.7 !8.7 ha	1810 (1927)	Blankenese	designed by French landscape architect Joseph-Jacques Ramée Baur's Park in 1810
Bergedorf Rathauspark	001.5 !1.5 ha		Bergedorf
Bergedorf Schlosspark	005.0 !5.0 ha	1805 (1896)	Bergedorf
Berner Gutspark	007.2 !7.2 ha	1880	Farmsen-Berne
Blohm's Park	004.0 !4.0 ha	1875 (1934)	Horn
Bolívarpark	001.1 !1.1 ha		Harvestehude
City-Nord-Park	013.8 !13.8 ha	1965	Winterhude
Donner's Park	004.4 !4.3 ha	1676 (1984)	Ottensen
Domplatz	000.54 !0.5 ha	2009	Altstadt
Eichtalpark	008.5 !8.5 ha	1830 (1926)	Wandsbek
Eimsbüttel Park	001.9 !1.9 ha	1875	Eimsbüttel
Eppendorfer Park	008.0 !8.0 ha	1890	Eppendorf
Gorch-Fock-Park	002.6 !2.6 ha		Finkenwerder
Große Wallanlagen		1869	Neustadt
Gustav-Mahler-Park		1869	Rotherbaum
Goßler's Park	008.4 !8.4 ha	1795 (1924)	Blankenese
Hamburg Stadtpark	148.0 !148.0 ha	1914	Winterhude
Hammer Park	015.9 !15.9 ha	1773 (1914)	Hamm
Harburg Schlosspark	001.5 !1.5 ha	2013	Harburg
Harburg Stadtpark	090.0 !90.0 ha	1913 (1926)	Harburg
Hans-Christian-Andersen-Park	014.7 !14.7 ha	2009	Osdorf
Hayn's Park	004.8 !4.8 ha	1873 (1931)	Eppendorf
Heine Park	003.4 !3.4 ha	1790 (1984)	Ottensen
Henneberg Park	003.2 !3.2 ha	1855 (1930)	Poppenbüttel
Hesse Park	003.8 !3.8 ha	1799 (1926)	Blankenese
Hindenburg-Park		1827 (1927)	Othmarschen
Hirschpark	024.5 !24.5 ha	1620 (1927)	Blankenese
Horner Park	006.0 !6.0 ha	1909	Horn
Innocentiapark	004.5 !4.5 ha	1884	Harvestehude
Jacobi Park	006.0 !6.0 ha	1954	Eilbek
Jenfeld Moorpark	005.0 !5.0 ha	2003	Jenfeld
Jenisch Park	042.0 !42.0 ha	1785 (1927)	Othmarschen
Kellinghusenpark	002.3 !2.3 ha	1842 (1929)	Eppendorf
Kleine Wallanlagen		1869	Neustadt
Lindenpark	002.0 !2.0 ha	2003	Eimsbüttel
Lise-Meitner-Park	014.3 !14.3 ha	1975	Nienstedten
Lohbekpark			Lokstedt
Lohsepark	004.2 !4.2 ha	2018	HafenCity
Lunapark			Altona-Nord
Lutherpark	008.4 !8.4 ha	2003	Bahrenfeld
Moorweide	004.3 !4.3 ha		Rotherbaum	Reclining Figure by Henry Moore (1979)
Neuer Elbpark Entenwerder	016.0 !16.0 ha	1997	Rothenburgsort
Ohlendorff's Park	001.7 !1.7 ha	1878 (1928)	Volksdorf
Oejendorfer Park !Öjendorfer Park	140.0 !140.0 ha	1968	Billstedt
Planten un Blomen	047.0 !47.0 ha	1821	Neustadt
Rüschpark	021.0 !21.0 ha	1996	Finkenwerder
Saseler Park	002.1 !2.1 ha	1830 (1962)	Sasel
Schinckel's Park	007.0 !7.0 ha	1850 (1937)	Blankenese
Schleidenpark	001.3 !1.3 ha	1904	Barmbek-Süd
Schwarzenbergpark	016.0 !16.0 ha	1904	Heimfeld
Seelemannpark	000.7 !0.7 ha		Eppendorf
Sternschanzenpark	012.0 !12.0 ha	1866	Sternschanze
Sven-Simon-Park	005.4 !5.4 ha	1952 (1980)	Blankenese
Thörl's Park	005.0 !5.0 ha		Hamm
Von-Eicken-Park	002.3 !2.3 ha	1819 (1899)	Lokstedt
Wacholderpark	001.0 !1.0 ha	1910	Fuhlsbüttel
Wehber's Park	002.0 !2.0 ha	1852 (1926)	Eimsbüttel
Wilhelmsburg Inselpark	100.0 !100.0 ha	2013	Wilhelmsburg

Legend:   Alster park   Elbe park   Wallanlagen park

Photo impressions of Hamburg parks:

Hirschpark  Alsterpark  Stadtpark  Volkspark  Eimsbüttel Park

Public gardens

List of public gardens in Hamburg. In some cases, a strict distinction between park or garden may be difficult.

Italianized Römischer Garten

Altona Dahliengarten

Hammer Park's Topiary Garden

Wilhelmsburg Inselpark

name	area[1][2]	est.[Note 1]	location[Note 2]	notes
Altona Dahliengarten	001.5 !1.5 ha	1920	Bahrenfeld	Europe's oldest dahlia garden, features ca. 850 dahlia species
Altona Rosengarten	004.5 !4.5 ha	1793 (1890)	Ottensen
Apothekergarten			Neustadt
Arboretum Lohbrügge	010.0 !10.0 ha	1965	Lohbrügge
Botanical Garden (Old)		1821	Neustadt
Botanical Garden (New)	024.0 !24.0 ha	1979	Osdorf	Loki-Schmidt-Garten since 2012
Botanischer Sondergarten	005.5 !5.5 ha	1926 (1956)	Wandsbek
Garten de l'Aigle	000.8 !0.8 ha	1888	Eppendorf
Hamm Kräutergarten		1986	Hamm
Hamm Rosengarten		1957	Hamm
Harburg Schulgarten	008.5 !8.5 ha	1931	Harburg
Japanischer Garten		1988	Neustadt	Europe's largest garden of its kind, designed by Japanese landscape architect Yoshikuni Araki The tea house
Planten un Blomen[Note 4]	047.0 !47.0 ha	1821	Neustadt
Römischer Garten	000.7 !0.7 ha	1890 (1951)	Blankenese
Rosa-Luxemburg-Garten		1926	Eimsbüttel
Rosengarten	000.5 !0.5 ha	1993	Neustadt	features ca. 300 rose species
Volksdorf Bauerngarten		1969	Volksdorf	part of Volksdorf open-air museum
Wilhelmsburg Rosenboulevard	000.25 !0.3 ha	2013	Wilhelmsburg

Legend:   Alster park resp. garden   Elbe park resp. garden   Wallanlagen park resp. garden

Photo impressions of Hamburg gardens:

Loki-Schmidt-Garten  Planten un Blomen  Altona Rosengarten

See also

• List of nature parks in Germany
• List of botanical gardens in Germany

Notes

1. 1 2 Creation or opening date. If two dates are given the first date is for a preceding park or garden.
2. 1 2 Hamburg district.
3. ↑ The area given for Alsterpark includes the Außenalster's water surface area; the land area alone is somewhat around 5.0 ha.
4. ↑ The area given for Planten un Blomen includes Alter Botanischer Garten, Japanischer Garten and Rosengarten.

References

External links

• Media related to Gardens and parks in Hamburg at Wikimedia Commons
• Blankau, Jutta. "Hamburgs Grün zwischen Tradition und Trends" (PDF). hamburg.de (in German). Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Retrieved 23 June 2015.  (German)

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