Leisure is the name of the game at the Parc de la Tête d'Or in Lyon, France. Lyon’s largest urban park, the Parc de la Tête d'Or boasts 117 hectares of greenery, a giant lake, a zoo, a botanical garden, several rose gardens, a velodrome, and even a touristic train ride.

Locals flock to the Parc de la Tête d'Or in every season to relax, to exercise, for entertainment, and simply to enjoy themselves. The Parc de la Tête’s main attractions include the Lyon Botanical Garden and Lyon Zoo, both of which are completely free to visit!

The Parc de la Tête d'Or borders the River Rhône in Lyon’s 6th arrondissement. Its design was inspired by English-style gardens.