This park on Krymskaya Embankment combines riverside walking, an open-air sculpture collection, exhibition spaces and contemporary public landscaping. It works both as a destination in its own right and as a link between the New Tretyakov Gallery, Gorky Park and the river.
Official websiteCheck current opening hours and visitor rules on the official website before you go.
Spend anywhere from an hour to several hours depending on the weather. It is particularly useful when you want to alternate a museum, coffee, a walk and river views without long transfers.
Krymskaya Embankment. The nearest metro stations are Oktyabrskaya and Park Kultury.
A few more Moscow attractions with a similar kind of visit.
A major riverside park for walks, sport and downtime next to Muzeon.
District: Yakimanka
A historic green section of the long park corridor along the Moskva River, directly adjoining Gorky Park. Compared with the more open spaces next door, it has shadier paths, varied terrain, old pavilions and more of a natural woodland atmosphere.
District: Yakimanka
A historic estate in southern Moscow with architecture, gardens and extensive green space.
District: Nagatinsky Zaton