Saski Garden in Warsaw
Saski Garden: discover a green oasis in the heart of the city, full of historical sculptures and fountains. Walk the alleys of this picturesque park, which has been a place of relaxation and meetings for Warsaw residents since the 18th century, and learn about its rich history and the beauty of its landscape architecture.
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The Saxon Garden in Warsaw is one of the most beautiful and historic places in the capital of Poland. It was founded in the 18th century by order of King Augustus II the Strong and since then it has served as a recreational and cultural place for the city’s inhabitants and its guests.
The Saski Garden covers an area of 15.5 hectares and consists of numerous walking paths, historic fountains, a pond with a bridge and various sculptures and monuments. One of the most important attractions is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which is a place of tribute to those who died in defense of the homeland and is an important symbol of national memory.
Among the greenery, the Saxon Garden offers a quiet place to rest in the heart of the city. Numerous benches, beautifully tended flowers and trees provide ideal conditions for recreation in the bosom of nature. The park also has a children’s playground and picnic areas, making it a popular place for family and social gatherings.
The Mermaid Fountain, located at one of the entrances to the garden, is one of the symbols of Warsaw. A mermaid holding a trident stands by a pond, which further enriches the park’s landscape.
The Saski Garden is also a place of numerous cultural events, concerts and festivals organized outdoors, especially in the summer. It is a central point of artistic and social meetings, attracting both tourists and residents of Warsaw.
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How to get to Saski Garden in Warsaw
On foot
You can walk from the Central Station to the Saxon Garden in about 20 minutes. During the walk, we have the opportunity to admire one of the most majestic buildings in Warsaw – the Palace of Culture and Science.
By car
If you are planning to travel by car, in the vicinity of the Saski Garden you can find parking spaces at Królewska, Marszałkowska and Senatorska streets. It is recommended to use municipal parking lots or paid parking zones to avoid space problems.
Public transprt
The Saski Garden can be easily reached by public transport:
- Metro: The nearest metro station is “Świętokrzyska” (lines M1 and M2).
- Buses: Get off at the “Plac Piłsudskiego” (lines 111, 128) or “Królewska” (lines 107, 160) stop.
- Trams: Get off at the “Marszałkowska” stop (lines 4, 15, 18, 35).
Detailed bus and tram timetables can be checked on the website www.jakdojade.pl
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Saski Garden in Warsaw Google reviews:
Excellent4.7Excellent29058 reviewsPosted on Google
Jan U21 October 2026Posted on GoogleJacek B20 October 2026Super super, like the rest of Warsaw, I also liked the Saxon Garden very much
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleSergey L19 October 2026A beautiful, picturesque place with many statues and buildings. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is also here. Restoration work is underway at the Saxon Castle.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleLukasz J19 October 2026A nice place to relax, especially when you come back from work and need to be alone ;-) .. well .. hehe ... sometimes you come across a bum ;-)
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleJohn &14 October 2026Enjoyed watching the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown soldier and walking through the park.Posted on GoogleSamira M7 October 2026One of the most amazing gardens super nice and calming there was a man playing musicPosted on GoogleAnia B7 October 2026A haven of peace in the heart of the Polish capital! A magnificent and magical place, I visited it in the autumn with almost summery weather, the vegetation was resplendent with a range of colours.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleJulia A3 October 2026Posted on GoogleLima K3 October 2026Beautiful park in the middle of the city. Sand history.Posted on GoogleGolab200029 September 2026Posted on GoogleNodir P29 September 2026I recommend it to everyone, it reminded me of Uzbekistan, if I go there I will have a great time, it's super👍
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMarkus S28 September 2026A very beautiful park in the heart of Warsaw, there are many benches, including a Chopin bench and a large, beautiful fountain.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMorena G26 September 2026Posted on GoogleSelmeczi É24 September 2026Posted on GoogleUrban E21 September 2026Beautiful park and gardens. We walked through because of the Monument of the Unknown Soldier that is nearby.Posted on GoogleMikołaj S20 September 2026Posted on GoogleВиктор Т17 September 2026Posted on GoogleB J17 September 2026A place steeped in nostalgia. A beautiful garden that carries on its shoulders the burden of what lies before its main entrance. Namely, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. A place undoubtedly worth visiting, seeing, and immersing oneself in history...
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleJames C16 September 2026Saxon Garden (Ogród Saski) is one of the most worthwhile historical parks to stroll through in the heart of Warsaw. It's more than just green space; it brings together royal history, Baroque sculptures, 19th-century urban development, and World War II memories in a relatively compact space. Official data shows that the garden opened to the public in 1727, making it the first garden in Polish history to be open to the public; it currently covers approximately 14.6 hectares. 🌳 Warsaw Saxon Garden (Ogród Saski) Saxon Garden is a beautiful park in the heart of Warsaw that combines history and leisure, and it's a highly recommended stop to include in your Warsaw city walking tour. Officially opened to the public in 1727, it was Poland's first public garden. Originally a Baroque royal garden, it was transformed into a more natural English landscape garden in the 19th century, so today you can see orderly tree-lined avenues, classical sculptures, and natural greenery all at once. (Zarząd Zieleni m.st. Warszawy) The garden's most distinctive features are the 21 Baroque sculptures arranged along the main paths and the famous 19th-century fountain. In the center, there is also a sundial from 1863, a pond, and a historical water tower modeled after the Tivoli Vista Temple in Italy, providing numerous small attractions worth stopping to admire during your walk. (Zarząd Zieleni m.st. Warszawy) The most important historical site is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza), located on the east side of the garden. It utilizes the remaining colonnade of the Saxon Palace, the only surviving structure from after World War II, as a memorial space, making the garden not just a place for relaxation but also an important stop for understanding modern Polish history. (Lonely Planet) One thing I particularly like about this place is its very natural connection to the center of Warsaw: you can rest in the shade when you're tired, or stroll from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the fountain to the pond. You don't need to allocate a lot of time to explore the entire garden; about 30-60 minutes is enough to experience the main attractions. If you want to leisurely enjoy a coffee and take a slow walk, you can stay longer. Currently, visitor reviews are quite positive, with a Google aggregated rating of approximately 4.7/5 and a TripAdvisor rating of approximately 4.4/5; visitors generally praise its greenery, tranquil atmosphere, and suitable environment for walking. (Wanderlog) Advantages* 🌳 A rare large green space in the city center* 🏛️ Rich in royal gardens and Baroque history* 🗿 21 historical sculptures worth taking your time to appreciate* ⛲ The Great Fountain is the most iconic sight* 🇵🇱 The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier gives the park important national historical significance* ☕ Great for connecting with nearby attractions to form a walking route Minor Disadvantages* If you are only looking for a "single must-see landmark," the impact of the attractions is not as great as Warsaw Castle or Old Town Square. * The park's greatest value lies in its overall atmosphere and historical context, rather than any single attraction. A brief summary: "One of the most leisurely historical gardens in downtown Warsaw, where you can feel the city's relaxed atmosphere amidst tree-lined avenues, Baroque sculptures, and centuries-old fountains; coupled with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the ruins of the Saxon Palace, this park becomes a place where natural scenery and Polish history meet." If you've already visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier → Fountain → Saxon Gardens, these three attractions should be considered as a complete "Warsaw Historic Promenade," rather than three separate sites; also, the Bike Cafe Ogród Saski you mentioned earlier would be a great coffee break point on this itinerary.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMarcin U13 September 2026Posted on GoogleSergej P12 September 2026A great park with lots of benches and a fountain. You can sit in the shade in the heat.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAbdullah A8 September 2026For Saxon Garden (Ogród Saski), I’d make the review more atmospheric but include enough context that someone reading it understands why the park is worth visiting: A beautiful and surprisingly peaceful escape right in central Warsaw. We visited Saxon Garden toward the end of August, and the atmosphere was simply breathtaking — huge mature trees, long shaded paths, open lawns and plenty of benches where you can just sit and slow down for a while. What makes it even more interesting is its history. The garden formed part of Warsaw’s historic Saxon complex, and today it connects directly with Piłsudski Square and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which occupies the surviving colonnade of the former Saxon Palace. The palace itself was destroyed during World War II. The area also has a fascinating connection to Frédéric Chopin, who spent part of his childhood around the Saxon Palace and Garden. The park has beautiful old trees, sculptures, a historic fountain, wide walking paths and plenty of quiet places to sit. Definitely worth walking through when exploring central Warsaw — especially at the beginning of Fall. One of those places where Warsaw feels calm, green and elegant despite being in the middle of the capital. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Posted on GoogleMyrrek4 September 2026Posted on GoogleAnita1 September 2026Posted on GoogleTim P29 August 2026Posted on GoogleMariusz P26 August 2026Posted on GooglePiotr P22 August 2026The Saxon Garden is an 18th-century park founded by King Augustus II the Strong, hence its name. It was quickly opened to Warsaw residents and can be considered Poland's first public urban park. It was destroyed during the Warsaw Uprising but was rebuilt. It features various Baroque sculptures, and on the main axis, a beautiful fountain and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The park is truly beautiful and worth a visit.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleCarlos O21 August 2026Posted on GoogleCelina B19 August 2026A beautiful place! Considering Warsaw's bustle, it's easy to find shade and cool off. Just a 5-minute walk from the Palace of Culture and Science. The playground is rated A+.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleSylwia. M18 August 2026Posted on GooglePiotr K18 August 2026Posted on GoogleRenato B17 August 2026The gardens are well-kept and pleasant to wander around. On the way out to the presidential palace, you'll find the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, with a changing of the guard every hour.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleWioletta L17 August 2026Posted on GoogleEwa O17 August 2026A clean, well-maintained park, free to enter. A great place for visitors to Warsaw ;)
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePiotr16 August 2026Posted on GoogleRüdi G12 August 2026A beautifully landscaped park steeped in history. It's located in the heart of Warsaw, right next to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. It features many lovely paths, several sculptures, and shady spots.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePaolo G12 August 2026A beautiful place for total relaxation surrounded by real greenery. The bars are excellent, and the street food is absolutely unobtrusive.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleLiviu S11 August 2026Posted on GoogleLucio M10 August 2026Posted on GoogleAnna G9 August 2026Posted on GoogleNathalie G8 August 2026Posted on GoogleLudwik W6 August 2026When traveling through Warsaw, it is impossible to miss places such as the Saxon Garden and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAnia S6 August 2026A small but beautiful park, a must-see, even if it's on your way
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMaciej G6 August 2026A unique place in the history of Poland, as well as in park architecture and landscape design, it's worth visiting to observe the landscape architecture of the First Polish Republic. It borders the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, making it a must-see when visiting the capital.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMateusz P5 August 20261. Nice place 2. Lots of benches 3. There is shade 4. No noise 5. Close to the market square and other interesting points That's why 5 stars :)
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePrezes A5 August 2026Posted on GoogleSławomir S2 August 2026A place where you can stop for a few minutes while sightseeing in Warsaw and relax on a bench in the shade of the trees.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleRobert “1 August 2026A beautiful garden for a walk with the dog. We happened to be at the non-alcoholic beer festival, so it was doubly fantastic 😁
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleWiktor S1 August 2026Posted on GooglePatka M31 July 2026Posted on GoogleAnna B30 July 2026Beautiful place for walking. Even in hot summer there are a lot shadePosted on GoogleMarek B29 July 2026Posted on GoogleDawid K24 July 2026A nice conversation with an older man... that was enough to make it nice😉🙃🙃🫡even in the park one learns a new, simple exercise🙃😉
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAr B23 July 2026A beautiful, historic park in the heart of Warsaw, perfect for a relaxing stroll any time of year. The most impressive features include the monumental Marconi Fountain and the moving Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. An oasis of peace and greenery amid the hustle and bustle of the city.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleKrzysztof B22 July 2026Posted on GoogleФото Б20 July 2026Posted on GoogleAndré S17 July 2026Beautiful garden, with benches to eat and the perfect grass for a picnicPosted on GoogleMagdalena K15 July 2026A positive, green atmosphere with places suitable for relaxing in the shade, enjoying a coffee or ice cream. There are toilets, playgrounds, and a fountain :)
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAlena15 July 2026When you get tired of walking around Stare Miasto, be sure to come here (opens at 10:00 a.m.). It's beautiful and peaceful here. You can relax on the numerous benches and admire the well-kept lawns, plants, and flowers in season, of course.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleManfred L12 July 2026Posted on GoogleMichał W12 July 2026There are a lot of trees, so it's an ideal park for sunny, hot days, which can be combined with, for example, Krakowskie Przedmieście.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleKsenia Ś11 July 2026Posted on GoogleWaldemar K10 July 2026Posted on GoogleI I8 July 2026It's a huge park with dense, large trees. It's well worth a visit and a walk.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMj N5 July 2026Beautiful city park in the middle of Warsaw where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a while. The park looks neat and well-maintained. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier can also be found here, which makes it worth a visit as well.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMariusz P5 July 2026Posted on GoogleAntonina1 July 2026The Saxon Garden (Ogród Saski) in Warsaw is an amazing, elegant and one of the oldest public parks in the world, located in the very center of the Polish capital. Founded in the early 18th century by King Augustus II the Strong, this garden was the first public park in Poland open to the public. Decorated in an exquisite French style, with the majestic Marconi Fountain, shady alleys, Baroque sculptures and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on the border with Pilsudski Square, it has always been an oasis of harmony, where the city noise dissolves among the century-old trees. Unfortunately, today, walks along these cozy European alleys resonate in the heart with a deep ache, anxiety and longing. Being in safe and flourishing Warsaw, among the peace and well-groomed park beauty, it is impossible to completely let go of thoughts of home. The realization that Ukrainian cities, our parks, squares, and cozy corners are under threat of shelling every day, and millions of Ukrainians are forced to live apart from their homes, breaks the heart and prevents us from fully enjoying this greatness.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleVan D30 June 2026Posted on GoogleV.s.30 June 2026Posted on Google2K22 A29 June 2026Saxon Garden. Benches, trees, a fountain, sculptures, and greenery. You might encounter a bum or a tourist. A place for dogs (but remember to tidy up), and a place for yoga, Pilates, tantra, etc.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAzia T29 June 2026Posted on GoogleChano28 June 2026Posted on GoogleRegina K27 June 2026Posted on GooglePaweł I27 June 2026A beautiful and historic park, unfortunately somewhat diminished by the ubiquitous asphalt. Fortunately, a spectacular fountain helps to regain some of its charm.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleHong L26 June 2026This is a beautiful park in Warsaw, with a beautiful fountain right in the center. Even though it's located in the middle of the city, it's peaceful and quiet, making it a truly relaxing place. The atmosphere is very light and soothing—the perfect place for a stroll and a moment of relaxation. I loved it and would definitely love to return.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleKobi W23 June 2026A small but shady park suitable for an afternoon rest and even for a lunch break (there is no place to shop but there is around) Nice to visit Soft not necessary Chopin Park is much nicer
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleIwona G22 June 2026I was there during the Silesian Garden Festival, a very nice atmosphere.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleDinh N20 June 2026Saxon Garden is a wonderfully peaceful retreat filled with abundant trees and fresh air. The calming sounds of birdsong make it the absolute perfect place to unwind, relax, and recharge over the weekendPosted on GoogleH •20 June 2026Nice place for a walkPosted on GoogleAneks K19 June 2026Posted on GoogleJongwook K18 June 2026The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and a garden of moderate size suitable for a walk
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleFayzulla B14 June 2026Posted on GoogleAleksandra L14 June 2026Posted on GooglePetra H13 June 2026Posted on GoogleKamil W12 June 2026The Saxon Garden is one of the oldest and most beautiful public parks in Poland. Located in the heart of Warsaw, it is an important element of the historic Saxon Axis and one of the capital's most distinctive landmarks. Its origins date back to the early 18th century, when King Augustus II the Strong decided to create a stately garden next to his residence, modeled after famous French gardens. Work on the garden began around 1713. It was created as part of a monumental urban development encompassing the Saxon Palace, extensive gardens, and the buildings forming the so-called Saxon Axis. Originally, the garden was designed in the French Baroque style, with geometric avenues, flowerbeds, and numerous sculptural decorations. A significant event was its opening to the residents of Warsaw on May 27, 1727. This made it one of the first publicly accessible urban parks in Europe and the first such facility in Poland. After the fall of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the garden gradually lost its Baroque character. Between 1816 and 1827, it was rebuilt according to the design of James Savage into a then-fashionable English-style landscape park. However, the main compositional axis and some historical elements were retained. During this period, new structures were constructed, including the Water Tower, the Mineral Water Pavilion, and the later Great Fountain. In the 19th century, the Saxon Garden was a favorite place for strolls for Warsaw residents. Concerts, social gatherings, and cultural events were held here, earning it the nickname "Warsaw's summer salon." During World War II, the park was partially destroyed, as was the neighboring Saxon Palace. After the war, reconstruction work was carried out, restoring the garden to its representative character. The most famous feature remains a section of the Saxon Palace colonnade, beneath which lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Today, the Saxon Garden covers an area of over 15 hectares and delights with historic sculptures, old-growth trees, the Great Fountain, and a picturesque layout of paths. It is not only a place of relaxation for residents and tourists, but also a living testimony to the history of Warsaw, recalling the times of the Saxon kings, the development of the city and its reconstruction after the destruction of war.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMaria D9 June 2026A unique place, the beautiful monumental fountain makes an impression.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleIwona K8 June 2026Posted on GoogleMonika B7 June 2026Posted on GoogleΆρης Σ6 June 2026Calm and beautiful place to walk and relax, they also have small kiosks that sell ice cream and coffee
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleCarsten R6 June 2026A very beautiful and centrally located park in the heart of Warsaw.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMirosław G4 June 2026A great place to relax. You can also admire the beautiful sculptures and the large fountain, which attracts attention from afar. The location is excellent and close to tourist attractions. Coffee, lemonade, and ice cream stands are available on-site. It's an ideal place to spend your free time. Just a few steps from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the parade ground.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleRafał W4 June 2026Posted on GoogleBartłomiej C4 June 2026A great place to relax, explore, and reflect. Delicious lemonade. 😊
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleYosel S4 June 2026Very nice place… they have the fountain, places you can sit, and a beautiful view to the city.Posted on Googleعادل ا3 June 2026Posted on GoogleJanusz Z2 June 2026Posted on GoogleWiktor R2 June 2026A truly charming and peaceful place in the center of Warsaw. It has plenty of greenery, well-maintained paths, and a pleasant atmosphere for relaxing. I also enjoyed the character of the place and its history.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleFilip C1 June 2026Posted on GoogleJerzy P31 May 2026Posted on GoogleMariollo31 May 2026Posted on GoogleAnna G31 May 2026I recommend it as a place to relax in the heart of Warsaw. We were there just as the Gardens were celebrating their anniversary, so we had the opportunity to participate in a field game.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleShanmuganathan S31 May 2026Nice and calm ambience to spend time.Posted on GoogleMarcin L30 May 2026Today's picnic at the Saxon Garden was a bit rainy, but still nice.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleOctavian T30 May 2026Posted on GoogleLilisun30 May 2026A stunning park, like everywhere in Warsaw. I especially loved the Greek mythology statues 🤍
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMarzena B30 May 2026Posted on GoogleJimmy V27 May 2026Really nice park near to old town. Clean and open. There was a food court area in the woodlands too.Posted on GoogleCoronarena25 May 2026Lovely garden with a great fountain right next to the tomb of the unknown soldier.Posted on GoogleWeronika L24 May 2026A beautiful place worth visiting, even just to sit down and relax
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePeter D23 May 2026Calm, relaxing. Beautifull gardenPosted on GoogleEwelina S21 May 2026Saxon Park is beautiful and perfect for a walk. 🌳✨ It's a shame we didn't get to see any peacocks, but the place still has an incredible atmosphere. I'd love to visit again! 😊
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleVanja R20 May 2026A truly aesthetic place any time of year. The park boasts numerous sculptures (representing figures representing the seasons, fields of science, or allegories), paths, an ornamental fountain, and a sundial. This remains of the Saxon Palace. It's worth visiting and continuing on to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePiotr T19 May 2026A place offering respite from the hectic city center. Interesting old-growth trees, including tall and impressive ginkgo trees.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleArtur P17 May 2026Posted on GoogleAli C17 May 2026Posted on GoogleOleksandr K17 May 2026Lots of flowers and trees, beautiful accommodation, clean and comfortable.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMarta D16 May 2026Pleasant mornings and returns from work. Beautiful tulips and other flowers in spring. Minus one star for the extremely poor lighting after dark and muddy paths when it rains...
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMirosława S16 May 2026One of the most elegant and historic places in Warsaw ✨ A stroll through the alleys among ancient trees, fountains, and classical sculptures offers a moment of peace in the heart of the city 🌿 It's the perfect place to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or take an evening stroll with a beautiful view of the historic part of the capital. The most striking feature is the famous fountain and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which give this place a unique atmosphere of history and remembrance 🇵🇱
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAnita S15 May 2026Posted on GoogleJohn S12 May 2026A very nice Europe like park. I think it’s a good place for a picnic in good weather.Posted on GoogleGrzegorz K12 May 2026Posted on GoogleHa N10 May 2026Saxon Garden – Warsaw 1. General Overview The Saxon Garden is Warsaw's oldest public park. Located in the heart of the city center, in the Śródmieście district, opposite Piłsudski Square, it offers the following advantages: Area: 15.5 hectares Creation: Begun at the end of the 17th century, it opened to the public on May 27, 1727. It is considered one of the first public parks in the world. Status: Open year-round, 24 hours a day. Classified as a Historical Monument of Poland since 1994. 2. History and Architectural Evolution* 1. *French Baroque Period*: Originally, the site of Warsaw's fortifications, the "Sigismund's Walls," and a palace dating from 1666, was expanded by King Augustus II and connected to the Saxon Axis, a complex of gardens and palaces linking western Warsaw to the Vistula River. 2. *English Romantic Transformation*: In the 19th century, the garden transitioned from a formal French style to a more naturalistic English landscape style. 3. *Destruction and Reconstruction*: The garden was destroyed during and after the Warsaw Uprising of 1944 and partially rebuilt after World War II. The adjacent Saxon palace was never rebuilt; only three arches remain, housing the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier since 1925. *3. Notable Sites and Features* *A. Art and Sculptures* - Baroque sculptures representing the arts, sciences, virtues, and the four elements are scattered throughout the garden. - Tree-lined paths shaded by chestnut trees. *B. Fountain and Lake* - *The Great Fountain*: An elegant 19th-century fountain designed by Henryk Marconi. - *Ornamental Lake*: Dominated by a 19th-century water tower in the shape of a circular Greek temple. *C. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier*: Located at the park entrance on the Piłsudski Square side, this memorial commemorates war victims and is home to a rotating honor guard. It is one of Warsaw's most visited sites. *D. Modern Amenities*: A children's playground and sports area for outdoor activities. - Ice cream kiosks and small cafes for relaxation. *4. Features and Atmosphere*: The park offers a peaceful haven to recharge away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Despite its central location, Marszałkowska Street is smaller than Łazienki and Wilanów Streets, but it is very popular with Warsaw residents for their daily stroll. Visitors describe it as "ideal for walking or relaxing on a bench," combining history and nature. *5. Location and Access* - *Address*: Marszałkowska, 00-102 Warsaw - *Transportation*: Close to the Świętokrzyska and Ratusz Arsenał metro stations, and bus lines 106, 107, 128, and 175. A 7-minute walk from Świętokrzyska station. - *Strategic Location*: Integrated into the Saxon Axis, which runs alongside the Presidential Palace, Krakowskie Predmiżycki Street, Piłsudski Square, and Lubomirski Palace. Very close to the Old Town. *6. Visiting Tips* 1. *Best Time to Visit*: Spring and summer to enjoy the greenery and the fountain, and autumn for the chestnut tree colors. 2. *Recommended Visit Duration*: Allow approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. 3. *Other Sites to Visit*: This visit can be combined with visits to the Old Town, the Presidential Palace, and the University of Warsaw Library, all located on the same axis. *: Saxon Park is a true haven of greenery in Warsaw. Formerly a French royal garden, it was transformed into an English public park and has survived numerous periods of destruction. Today, it forms the green lung of the city, a place where baroque statues, a classical fountain and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier mingle.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePaulina W8 May 2026A nice place to take a break, there are lots of benches and statues, and a large fountain in the center.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleWioletta S8 May 2026A well-kept area, full of flower blocks, where you can sit on benches and relax
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleIsaac G7 May 2026Amazing combination of nature and historyPosted on GoogleJl B6 May 2026The best park in Warsaw. There are a lot of trees and benches where everyone can sit. The fountain and the flowers are beautiful.Posted on GoogleJerzy K6 May 2026I don't think there's any need to recommend this place to anyone because it's on the route of all possible excursions.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleCristina P5 May 2026Posted on GoogleEmil L3 May 2026One of those wonderful green and flowery places in Warsaw where you can take a break, unwind, and relax among the flowers. I highly recommend it.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleDon M3 May 2026Absolutely beautiful Park! Lots of nice flowers. Wonderful to walk aroundPosted on GoogleJosé M2 May 2026Absolutely beautiful. Highly recommended for a stroll and a break from the city. Beautiful old chestnut trees and many well-maintained tulips in bloom.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleАндрей1 May 2026Posted on GoogleDiana I30 April 2026A pleasant park in the center of Warsaw. In April, the fountain isn't yet operational.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleTetiana H30 April 2026Beautiful park, must see in WarsawPosted on GoogleOliwka28 April 2026A wonderful place to relax 🌿 The area is very cozy and well-maintained, perfect both for walks and peaceful picnics. The atmosphere is calm and приятна, with lots of greenery — you can really disconnect and recharge here. There are nice spots to sit and enjoy the surroundings, whether you come alone, with friends, or with family. It’s also great for walks with dogs 🐾 I truly enjoyed this place and will definitely come back 💚Posted on GoogleJustinas V28 April 2026Beautiful garden, the flowers everywhere in Warsaw especially tulips are beautiful. Saxon garden felt natural and refreshing.Posted on GoogleKamila K28 April 2026Posted on GoogleDominika P27 April 2026Nice and spacious with many old trees. Could be brighter in the evenings.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleXhyshtoph26 April 2026Posted on GoogleJan K25 April 2026During a tour of Warsaw, a bit of history and memory of those who died so that we could live.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleАндрей Л25 April 2026We lived near this park and it didn't pass us by. We were pleasantly surprised that Warsaw's small and oldest public park, open to the public since 1727, was so beautiful. It has fountains, monuments, bio-toilets, and playgrounds. Overall, it's a great place to spend time.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleWojciech S21 April 2026Posted on GooglePiotr D21 April 2026An atmospheric park, I recommend it. The sculptures are worth checking out.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMagdalena R19 April 2026A beautiful place in the center of Warsaw. The fountains weren't working yet, but it was still beautiful.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAleks D16 April 2026Posted on GoogleAta15 April 2026Posted on GoogleRaffaella M15 April 2026Beautiful place, well kept, right in the center, visited at Easter, surely in summer it will be even more beautiful, excellent for escaping the city while remaining right in the center
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleInese P12 April 2026One of the central parks of Warsaw nice for walks and popular all the time, especially on the weekendsPosted on GoogleChristian D8 April 2026Posted on GoogleIgnazio A8 April 2026Posted on GoogleArife S6 April 2026For me, it's a magical place. Greenery, paths, statues, a pond with ducks, and that atmosphere of peace... I played there as a child, went to Maria Konopnicka Elementary School, and lived on Senatorska Street. A beautiful place in any season.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleZimnokrwisty D5 April 2026A beautiful, picturesque park with plenty of benches and a great location. It's definitely worth a visit when you're in Warsaw, and I highly recommend it 👌
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAntonio M5 April 2026Beautiful park, shame about the fountains being without water due to the cold night temperatures.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleJoel C5 April 2026Posted on GoogleMirabella M1 April 2026Posted on GoogleKasia C1 April 2026Saxon Garden is a charming park in the center of Warsaw. Perfect for strolling. We walked through it for two reasons. One was nostalgia for our favorite cult film, "Kogiel Mogiel," as we recalled scenes filmed there. The second was the route to the Old Town and other attractions along the way. Although it wasn't green yet, it was clear the park was well-maintained. Benches and a fountain were available. It's child- and dog-friendly.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleGosia G31 March 2026The park is nice and well-kept, although in March there is not as much vegetation, it is also nice to take a walk and relax in the city center.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleIrena K31 March 2026A good combination of nature and baroque art, open-air in the center of Warsaw, when you go towards the Royal Castle you pass through here, you have contact with a carefully planned space
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMaciej C30 March 2026Posted on Google王貞云30 March 2026Zimą drzewa w Ogrodach Saskich zrzucają liście, a gałęzie delikatnie kołyszą się na wietrze, tworząc niepowtarzalny krajobraz. krajobrazu na Tajwanie, pozwalając ludziom poczuć inny rodzaj sezonowego piękna i miejskiej atmosfery.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleValeria M24 March 2026Posted on GoogleSasza M23 March 2026The benches in front of the playground were dirty and not inviting to sit on.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleWojciech D19 March 2026Posted on GoogleI W17 March 2026Posted on GoogleAnna R7 March 2026The Saxon Garden, although small, delights at any time of the year, but is most beautiful in autumn.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleBeata Z5 March 2026Park in the city center, it was a sunny day so many people were walking.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleEwa24 February 2026Posted on GoogleNatka K23 February 2026I recommend this place, perfect for walks in the spring and summer season. Clean, well-maintained, with plenty of paths and areas for walking. You can both jog and relax. I highly recommend it!
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePalate P23 February 2026Jest tak zimno i śnieżnie. Park jest zdecydowanie piękniejszy latem; na ulicach parku można spotkać pawie i mnóstwo ptaków.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleKarolka21 February 2026A beautiful winter park. Lots of benches, fountains, and statues. Great location.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleNorma C19 February 2026Bardzo pięknie, choć byłem tam zimą, kiedy było pełno śniegu. Jest tam lama i strażnik nieznanego żołnierza.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleJanek P14 February 2026Well, that tree was diseased. But on the other side of the Garden, there were healthy trees. And suddenly, someone decided to cut them down. To... change a piece of the history of this place. Sad.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAnastasiya B3 February 2026A beautiful city park... I visited in November, when, unfortunately, the flowers had finished blooming and the golden autumn had ended. I think it's especially beautiful in summer, when the leaves are green and there are so many colorful flowers all around.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePavle K3 February 2026Saxon Garden in Warsaw is a beautiful and peaceful place right in the city center. The park is well maintained, with wide paths, fountains and plenty of benches to relax. It’s perfect for a calm walk, a short break from sightseeing or just sitting and enjoying the atmosphere. A real white je green escape in the middle of the city.Posted on GoogleKatarzyna U2 February 2026Posted on GoogleBartosz M2 February 2026A very pretty park, with numerous benches, statues, sculptures, and commemorative plaques. The fountain in the center is also quite impressive. You can both stroll and jog here.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMichał (31 January 2026Posted on GoogleMat B29 January 2026Once serving as the gardens of Saxon Palace, this magnificent park features shady tree-lined avenues, Baroque sculptures, an elegant 19-century fountain and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a grave reminder of Poland's recent past.Posted on GoogleRj27 January 2026Beautiful garden . .Posted on GoogleВиктория Ц25 January 2026To naprawdę ładny park, byliśmy tam latem, nie było wielu ludzi, idealne miejsce, żeby usiąść, popatrzeć na fontannę, napić się czegoś i zastanowić się nad życiem.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GooglePaweł J21 January 2026Posted on GoogleMichał U20 January 2026A beautiful place for a lovely stroll. It just needs some stylish but effective lighting.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleHumberto C18 January 2026It's a central and beautiful park, but in winter it was covered in snow and we couldn't enjoy it too much.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleDiego T15 January 2026Warsaw Gardens: A Quiet Place to Stroll and Visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleTomasz R15 January 2026Posted on GooglePaweł13 January 2026Posted on GoogleAdi13 January 2026Posted on GoogleMoje_Imię9 January 2026Posted on GoogleMădălina T9 January 2026Very nice park and calm!Posted on GoogleXardax C9 January 2026Even if visited in the snow, a wonderful park through which you can reach the monument to the unknown soldier.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleŁukasz B7 January 2026Posted on GoogleDaniel J4 January 2026In summer, it's a beautiful park, but in winter, it's a bit bare and gray. No one has yet figured out how to make the park more attractive in winter.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleAgnieszka K1 January 2026Posted on GoogleAdam Ż22 December 2025I've been to this park before. It looks much better in spring and summer than in December.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleMelanija R15 December 2025very beautiful garden especially for walkingPosted on GoogleAbdulla M15 December 2025A beautiful and tranquil park in the heart of the capital. It features long, well-organized paths and a historic 19th-century fountain. It's the perfect place to stroll and relax, admire the iconic statues and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. An excellent spot to escape the stresses of life and enjoy the beauty of nature and history.
(Translated by Google, see original)Posted on GoogleАндрей14 December 2025It looks colorful, there are a lot of statues, in the summer of course it would be even brighter because of the greenery
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of the Saski Garden?
The Saski Garden is open every day, usually from dawn to dusk.
Are there toilets available in the Saski Garden?
Yes, there are public toilets in the garden.
Can you take your dog to the Saski Garden?
Yes, dogs are allowed, but they must be on a leash.
Can you have picnics in the Saxon Garden?
Yes, picnics are allowed, but please keep everything tidy and clean.
Are there any events organized in the Saxon Garden?
Yes, the garden hosts various cultural and recreational events, especially during the summer season.
Is there a playground in the Saxon Garden?
Yes, there is a playground for children.
What attractions can you see in the Saxon Garden?
The garden includes historic fountains, a pond, monuments and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Are guides available in the Saxon Garden?
No, the Saski Garden does not offer guides, but you can find information on information boards.
Is there seating available in the Saxon Garden?
Yes, there are many benches and places to rest in the garden.
Can you play sports in the Saxon Garden?
Yes, you can run, cycle and engage in other light forms of physical activity.