Guide · Nature & picnics
Malmö's parks and picnic gems
Malmö is often called the city of parks, and it shows. Right in town there are leafy parks with ponds, canals and old trees, and a little further out wait big nature areas.
We've gathered the parks that are lovely for a walk, a picnic or simply lying on the grass. All are free and open to everyone.
18 places
🌳 Annelund
Enskifteshagen
A neighbourhood park with big lawns.
🌳 Centrum
Kungsparken
Malmö's oldest park with winding paths.
🌳 Centrum
Pildammsparken
Walk around the pond and picnic in the green.
🌳 Husie
Bulltofta recreation area
Big green spaces to play, run and barbecue.
🌳 Husie
Gyllins trädgård
An old market garden that became a nature park.
🌳 Hyllie
Kroksbäcksparken
A big park with hills, meadows and ponds.
📍 Innerstaden
Tallriken in Pildammsparken
The big round lawn ringed by beech woods – perfect for a picnic.
🌳 Kirseberg
Beijers park
A lush park with a pond and big lawns.
🌳 Kirseberg
Sege park
A green area with gardens and old park trees.
🌳 Limhamn
Hammars park
A quiet park with big old trees.
🌳 Malmöhus
Slottsparken
The green lung around the castle and canals.
🌳 Oxie
Käglinge recreation area
A big nature area with ponds and walking trails.
🌳 Ribersborg
Öresundsparken
A green stretch near the beach – nice for picnics.
🌳 Rönneholm
Rönneholmsparken
A calm oasis with a view of the sound.
🌳 Rörsjöstaden
Rörsjöparken
A leafy 1800s park with avenues and a fountain.
🌳 Slottsparken
Slottsträdgården
An organic garden with flowers and a café.
🌳 Triangeln
Magistratsparken
A green oasis next to Malmö Konsthall.
🌳 Västra Hamnen
Daniaparken
A seaside park with wooden steps and a view of the sound.