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10 Spots for a Picnic in the Park | Insider Tips for Hannover | Visit Hannover

Picnic in Hannover

10 places for a picnic in the countryside

Whether in the woods, by the water, or in a park—Hannover offers great spots for an outdoor picnic.

Picnic at the mash pond

Picnic at the mash pond

The sun is shining, and nature is at its most beautiful. A picnic with friends, family, or even on your own is a wonderful way to enjoy the outdoors. Just relax and savor a tasty treat. To save you the trouble of searching for the perfect spot, here are the best places for a picnic in Hannover:

 

Big Garden Picnic

Herrenhausen Gardens

The large garden

In the heart of the Baroque garden at the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen, you'll find idyllic spots for a small picnic. With its magnificent gardens, plants, and sculptures...

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Sunset at Lake Masch

Maritime paradise in the middle of the city

Around Maschsee

The Maschsee is a popular destination not only for day trips, cycling, or walking. The shore is also the perfect spot for a picnic on a beautiful s...

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The avenue in the Georgengarten

Herrenhäuser Allee

St. George's Garden

Herrenhäuser Allee not only connects the city center with the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen, but also invites visitors to enjoy barbecues on its expansive lawns and picnic areas...

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Welfengarten with a view of Leibniz University

Leibniz University

Guelph Garden

There is always something going on here: students in particular like to use the Welfengarten as a meeting place, go for a walk with a coffee or spread out in the summer...

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People on a meadow at the edge of a forest

Sunbathing lawn in the city forest

Eilenriede

Amid the trees, ponds, and forest restaurants, there are plenty of sunny spots to relax in the Eilenriede. So grab a picnic blanket and...

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Over rhododendrons and a water basin, you can see a statue standing on a manicured lawn in the city park.

Directly at the HCC

City park

Right in the heart of the city, next to the Hannover Congress Centrum, lies a true paradise of flowers and fragrances: Hannover City Park.

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Park der Sinne

The park to explore

Park der Sinne

Smell, hear, see, touch, and taste in the Park der Sinne—where relaxation meets discovery.

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Picnic in the park

Below Lindener Berg

Von-Alten-Garten

Picnic in the shade of the enchanting old trees.

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People in a park

Neighborhood park

Vahrenwalder Park

The Vahrenwalder Park has a large open meadow area as its centerpiece, whose peripheral areas offer space for various activities. Walls and planted...

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A stag with its female entourage.

Game Park

Tiergarten

A picnic with a twist! While you’re not allowed to have a picnic in the zoo itself, a visit to the wildlife park is still well worth it: the fallow deer live here...

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