The 10 best parks and gardens in Yerevan

Updated August 2026 · Chosen editorially. Rankings are never sold.

Arabkir park runs along Papazyan street to the edge of the Hrazdan gorge. Lovers' Park, a 2.5-hectare plot on Baghramyan Avenue, was rebuilt in 2005–2008 and reopened in November 2008. Newer still is the 2800th Anniversary Park, laid out in 2019 behind the municipality building on Grigor Lusavorich Street as a gift marking the city's 2800th anniversary.

  1. 1Arabkir park
    Arabkir parkYerevan

    Arabkir park is a Yerevan green space that runs along Papazyan street to the edge of the Hrazdan gorge.

  2. 2Lovers' Park
    Lovers' ParkYerevan

    Lovers' Park is a 2.5-hectare public park on Baghramyan Avenue in central Yerevan, rebuilt in 2005–2008 and reopened that November.

  3. 3Yerevan 2800th Anniversary Park
    Yerevan 2800th Anniversary ParkYerevan

    Yerevan 2800th Anniversary Park sits behind the municipality building on Grigor Lusavorich Street, a 2019 gift marking the city's 2800th anniversary.

  4. 4Children's Park
    Children's ParkYerevan

    A small neighbourhood park in central Yerevan's Kentron district, tucked between four streets just off the city centre.

  5. 5Yerevan Zoo
    Yerevan ZooYerevan

    Armenia's only zoo, founded in 1940 at the foot of the hills in southeastern Yerevan.

  6. 6Victory Park
    Victory ParkYerevan

    Victory Park is a public green space in Yerevan's Kanaker-Zeytun district, better known to locals simply as 'the Monument.'

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    Nansen ParkYerevan

    A small neighborhood green space in Yerevan's Nor Nork district, named for the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen.

  8. 8Park after Komitas
    Park after KomitasYerevan

    Park after Komitas is a small green space in central Yerevan, next to the Komitas Conservatory and the Sayat-Nova music school.

  9. 9Komitas Park and Pantheon
    Komitas Park and PantheonYerevan

    A park and pantheon named for Komitas, stretching along Arshakunyats Avenue in Yerevan.

  10. 10Cafesjian Sculpture Garden
    Cafesjian Sculpture GardenYerevan

    An open-air sculpture collection set along the terraced staircase of Yerevan's Cascade, paired with the indoor Cafesjian Center for the Arts.

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