About Summer Gardens

Summer Garden was originally intended as a garden outside of Peter’s palace for entertainment and recreation.Today it is a public park with beautiful green landscapes lined with 79 sculptures by well known 17th and 18th century artists. The park is dense with trees and has several points of interest ike the Grotto Pavilion, a carp pond and a coffee house. There is a famous ornate iron-cast fence built in1771 where the park reaches the Neva River. Laid out according to strict geometrical principles , the Summer Garden is one beautiful destination for everyone who loves nature and scenery.

Must See

The landscapes, beautiful marble statues, ornate iron-cast fence, tea house and coffee house.

How to reach

Metro: Nevsky Prospect, Gostiny Dvor, Chernyshevskaya

Bus: 46, 49, К76, К212

Tram: # 3

Tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes, you will have to walk quite a distance.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited in the park.
  • During summer there are Sunday jazz performances in the coffee house.
  • Toilets are available in the park.

 

Visit Time

Summer period (from May 1 to September 30)

Sunday: 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.

Monday :10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday:10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.

Thursday:10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.

Friday: 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.

Saturday: 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.

Winter period (from October 1 to March 31)

Sunday: 10.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.

Monday :10.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: 10.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.

Thursday: 10.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.

Friday: 10.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.

Saturday: 10.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

No

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

Adults: RUB 200 

Children: RUB 70

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Time you can spend

2 hours

 

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Weather

Broken Clouds 36.19°C

 

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