The Westpark is one of Munich’s most diverse green spaces. It combines Bavarian landscapes with international garden design, featuring wide lawns, lakes and themed gardens. The East Asian ensemble with Japanese, Chinese and Thai elements is a unique highlight.
Destination
Enjoying the sun at the Westpark in Munich
rest stop
family friendly
Gardens and parks
Workout Opportunity
Culturally Important
Events
Hills, lakes, barbecue areas, benches hidden in the greenery and play areas: the Westpark in Munich has everything that a city park needs.
Hills, lakes, barbecue areas, benches hidden in the greenery and play areas: The Westpark has everything that a city park needs, and more! A rose garden, Chinese garden and Japanese garden, a Nepalese pagoda and a Thai sala with a statue of Buddha. In the summer time, the “Kino, Mond und Sterne” open air cinema with its stage facing the lake shows films ranging from thrillers to romances. Tip: enjoy a beer at the "Hopfengarten" beer garden, which has a view over the park.
FAQs
Top attractions include the rose garden, the lakes, the open-air stage and the East Asian gardens with pagodas and temples. In addition, art installations and peaceful spots throughout the park make it a varied place to explore.
The Westpark is perfect for a relaxed day outdoors. You can go for a walk, have a picnic, enjoy sports facilities or simply relax by the water. There are also playgrounds for families and seasonal events like open-air cinema in summer.
You can explore parts of the park in a short walk, but its size makes it ideal for spending several hours. If you want to see different areas like gardens, lakes and viewpoints, you can easily plan half a day or more.
The Westpark is very well connected by public transport. You can reach the “Westpark” underground station directly from Munich city centre within minutes, and from there it’s just a short walk into the park.
The Westpark is ideal for a spontaneous escape from the city. You can hop on the metro and be surrounded by nature just minutes later. As the entrances and main paths are close to the station, your visit can start immediately and effortlessly.
Yes, the Westpark is easy to combine with other Munich highlights. Thanks to its direct metro connection, it’s only a few minutes from the city centre and works perfectly as a relaxing stop during a day trip.
Arrival
Westpark
Preßburger Straße
81377 Munich
Preßburger Straße
81377 Munich
München Hackerbrücke
Our tip: Please make sure to check your train connection and the expected capacity before you start your journey.