Relaxing in Moscow

Escape from the hustle and bustle with these local relaxing spots in Moscow. Whether you’re looking for peaceful parks or fun activities, our Spotters have found the perfect spots to unwind. Enjoy the quietness of Novodevichy Ponds Park, or explore the All-Russian Exhibition Center for a mix of relaxation and history. Explore these and many more local gems for a relaxing break in Moscow!

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The Fountain of Arts

Oasis of inspiration

"The Fountain of Arts" in Moscow is a fountain inaugurated in 2006. I really recommend you visit it after Tretyakov Gallery - you'll get inspired!

Art & culture

Relaxing

Maria

Selezneva

Jun 20, 2025

Shabolovka Street

Oasis of peace

"Shabolovka Street" is one of my favorite parts of Moscow. Maybe it's because of the atmosphere, Danilovsky Food Market nearby or the radio tower...

Coffee & tea

Relaxing

Shopping

Maria

Selezneva

Jun 20, 2025

RAoS Viewpoint

Get close to the golden brains

"RAoS Viewpoint" isn't the highest or most spectacular in Moscow, but the views you get here are definitely the most Instagram-worthy...

Relaxing

Natalia

Stepanova

Jun 19, 2025

Aquarium Garden

"Theatrical oasis"

"Aquarium Garden" in Moscow takes me back to the pre-revolutionary era. You can find playbills and beautiful fountains and arches deep in the garden...

Relaxing

Irina

Rakhmanova

Jun 18, 2025

Cape Stroginskaya Kosa

Green peninsula

"Cape Stroginskaya Kosa" is in Moscow's suburbs in a green park. It's a calm, quiet place with many trees, surrounded by water from three sides...

Relaxing

Irina

Rakhmanova

Jun 13, 2025

Hermitage Garden

The LOVEliest place in the city

"Hermitage garden" in Moscow (don't mix it up with St. Pete!) is a tiny park in the centre I like for the atmosphere, romantic hints and the 32.05 cafe...

Relaxing

Andrey

Berezkin

Jun 12, 2025

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Relaxing in Moscow

City guides by those who know the city in and out!

Our Locals' Favorite Relaxing

Maria

Natalia

You?

Anton

Evgeniya

Andrey

Ilya

Irina

City guides by those who know their city best!

Why not just trust our Locals?

Maria

Natalia

You?

Anton

Evgeniya

Andrey

Ilya

Irina

The Fountain of Arts

Oasis of inspiration

Maria

Selezneva

Shabolovka Street

Oasis of peace

Maria

Selezneva

RAoS Viewpoint

Get close to the golden brains

Natalia

Stepanova

Aquarium Garden

"Theatrical oasis"

Irina

Rakhmanova

Cape Stroginskaya Kosa

Green peninsula

Irina

Rakhmanova

Hermitage Garden

The LOVEliest place in the city

Andrey

Berezkin

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