Jardins del Turó del Putget
Park Hilly Barcelona park with gardens and viewpoints
Perched on Barcelona’s Putget hill, the Jardins del Turó del Putget offer shady paths, viewpoints and benches; visitors come for quiet walks and to access nearby Gràcia cafés and streets.
Jardins del Turó del Putget are public gardens located on the Turó del Putget hill in Barcelona’s Putget i Farró area. The gardens occupy terraced slopes and provide local greenery and viewpoints within the residential district.
Paths and terraces are arranged to follow the hillside, with planted beds, benches and a small viewpoint that looks out over parts of the city. The site functions primarily as a quiet neighborhood green space rather than a major tourist attraction.
The gardens were created to take advantage of the hilltop topography and are used for short walks and local recreation. They are located in the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district, a few kilometers northwest of Barcelona’s central Plaça de Catalunya.
- Hilltop location: Sited on the Turó del Putget hill in the Putget i Farró / Sarrià-Sant Gervasi area, offering local views northwest over Barcelona.
- Neighborhood gardens: Small, neighborhood-scale park with terraced layout and seating rather than large formal lawns or monuments.
What to See #
- Mirador: A viewpoint terrace offering views over surrounding streets and parts of the city skyline from the top of the Turó del Putget hill.
- Terraced gardens: Series of terraced gardens and planted walkways laid out on the slope of the hill, designed for neighborhood recreation and short walks.
How to Get to Jardins del Turó del Putget #
The gardens are in the Putget i Farró neighborhood; nearest metro stations include Gràcia (L4) and Vallcarca (L3) with short bus or walking connections. Walking from Plaça de Catalunya will take about 25-35 minutes uphill; taxis and local buses serve the area.
Tips for Visiting Jardins del Turó del Putget #
- Climb to the upper terraces for a quiet overlook of Barcelona's skyline toward the Collserola hills.
- Combine a visit with a walk through the Putget neighborhood to see small‑scale Modernist architecture and local cafes.
- Avoid midday in summer; the terraces can be exposed and get very hot.
Best Time to Visit Jardins del Turó del Putget #
Spring and autumn are the best times for comfortable visits and pleasant light; summer can be hot and crowded in surrounding neighborhoods.
Weather & Climate near Jardins del Turó del Putget #
Jardins del Turó del Putget's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (645 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).
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July
July is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 27 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 86 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
