Addis Ababa
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20 spots
Meskel Square
The main public square of Addis Ababa, renovated in 2021, with parking below. A gathering place for festivals including Meskel.
Kazanchis
City park with a lake, a fountain and an amphitheatre, opposite the Sheraton Addis.
Entoto
Forest park on Mount Entoto with trails, cafes, horse riding and city views. Open daily 8:30 to 18:00.
Arat Kilo
Palace grounds, zoo and historic halls in the Grand Palace compound at Arat Kilo. Open Tuesday to Sunday 9:00 to 16:00.
Lebu
Guest house on Musica Sefer in Lebu, in the south-west of Addis Ababa.
Bole
Bed and breakfast off Airport Road in Bole, close to the airport.
Ethio-German three-star apartment hotel in Bole with its own pub brewery, a restaurant and a bar.
Ambassador
Small city park with a playground beside the Ambassador Theatre.
City zoo and park in Bole with a lion enclosure, tall trees and paved squares.
Public library of four floors at Arat Kilo, free to use and open 24 hours.
CMC
Entertainment mall on the CMC road with a cinema of five halls.
Private cinema on Bole Road with two halls for Ethiopian films and theatre.
Small amusement park in Bole with a Ferris wheel, a carousel and rides for children.
Bihere Tsige
Old garden park in the south of the city with flowers, trees and long paths.
State-run cinema and theatre on Ras Desta Damtew Street, next to Ambassador Park.
Megenagna
Cinema at Century Mall in Gurd Shola with 2D and 3D films.
Churchill Avenue
Memorial park on Churchill Avenue with the 50 metre Tiglachin Monument.
Sidist Kilo
Wooded public park with a playground on the Entoto road, north of Sidist Kilo.
Public park with a tennis court on Mickey Leland Street in Bole Atlas.
Gullele
Botanic garden of 705 hectares on the hills of Gullele, in the north-west of the city. Open daily 8:00 to 18:00.