Lilacs bloomed in Kyiv: where to see the spring beauty

The capital has opened the lilac blooming season. Find out more about where in Kyiv you can see and feel the scent of spring and a list of parks and squares where lilac alleys have already blossomed

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The lilac blossom season, one of the capital's favorite spring symbols, has begun in Kyiv. The first bushes have already begun to cover themselves with fragrant inflorescences, and city residents can enjoy this spectacle in numerous parks and squares.

According to the Kyiv City State Administration, in addition to the famous botanical gardens, lilacs grow in many green areas throughout the city.

The most popular locations are the Academician Fomin Botanical Garden and the Hryshko National Botanical Garden. It is here that numerous varieties of lilacs are collected, which bloom at different times. Depending on the variety, lilacs can bloom from a few weeks to several months.

However, you can also enjoy the beauty of spring lilacs in other parts of the capital.

Where can you see lilacs in Kyiv? List of locations

Holosiivskyi district

The square near the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine

Holosiivskyi Park named after Maksym Rylskyi

Darnytskyi district

Park of Partisan Glory

Park named after internationalist soldiers

Park named after Alexander Koshits

Desnianskyi district

Park “Youth”

Park on Chervona Kalyna Avenue

Park named after Serge Lifar

Park on Serge Lifar Street

Park named after Architect Nikolayev

Park on Architect Nikolayev Street

Park named after Roman Shukhevych

Desnianskyi Park

Square on Chervona Kalynya Avenue

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Dniprovskyi district

Park “Victory”

Park on Rusanivska embankment

Ivan Mykolaychuk Square

Boulevard of Ambrose Buchma

Park “Aurora”

Park behind the Dnipro Cinema

Park along Hetman Pavlo Polubotka Street

Boulevard of the Verkhovna Rada

Hnat Khotkevych Street

Krakivska Street

Hetman Pavlo Polubotka Street

Triangle interchange near Peremoha Park

Hydropark

Park behind the Center for Culture and Arts of Dniprovskyi district

Kastus Kalynovskyi Square

Square on Inzhenera Borodina Street

Obolonskyi district

Park of culture and recreation around Lake Jordanske

Square on Severna Street

Square on Volodymyr Ivasiuk Avenue

Square on the street of Heroes of the Azov Regiment

Pecherskyi district

Navodnitsky Park

Podilskyi district

The park named after Serhiy Vasylchuk

Sviatoshynskyi district

Zodchykh Street

Park “Hamburg”

Park “Sovki”

Park “International”

Zhmerynska Street

The square between the houses № 59 on Vernadsky Boulevard and №№ 2, 4 on Dobrokhotova Street

Vasyl Stus Square

The square on Chornobylska Street

The square between Myroslav Popovych Street and Academician Palladin Avenue

The square on the corner of Beresteyskoho Avenue and Chornobylska Street

Solomensky district

Park “Vidradnyi”

Park named after Mykola Zerov

Solomensky landscape park

Solomianska Street

Square of sportsmen-defenders of Ukraine

Shevchenkivskyi district

Syretsky Park

Ivan Honta Square

Shevchenkivskyi district park (near Dorohozhychi metro station)

Park near the Bogomolets Medical University

Transport interchange on Air Force Avenue

National Historical and Memorial Reserve “Babyn Yar”

Park on the slopes of the Landscape Alley

Literary square

Ukrainian Radio Square

Do not miss the opportunity to admire the spring beauty - go for a walk to the nearest park or square. Lilac blooming is a great opportunity to take a break from the city bustle, take bright photos and just enjoy nature. 

Just a reminder. Earlier, we wrote that tens of thousands of tulips have bloomed in Kyiv, some of which the capital received as a gift from the Netherlands. Find out where to see the bright spring flowers and the addresses of the most beautiful locations in our article.

Photo: kyivcity.gov.ua

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