Laleh Park Park
Major urban park in Tehran with gardens
Laleh Park occupies central Tehran near the Museum of Contemporary Art; Tehran residents use it for walks, picnics and as a green pause amid the city.
Laleh Park at a Glance#
Address: Valiasr Ave, Tehran, Iran
Hours: Daily 6:00am-10:00pm
About Laleh Park#
Laleh Park (Park-e Laleh) is a major urban park in central Tehran, Iran, serving as one of the city’s primary green spaces. It functions as a recreational and cultural gathering place for residents.
Developed in the 20th century as part of Tehran’s urban expansion, the park has served as an organized public green space for decades and is integrated into the city’s cultural corridor.
Positioned in central Tehran, the park lies within the city’s dense urban fabric and is accessible by local roads and public transport from nearby neighborhoods.
- Use and timing: Located in central Tehran and used year-round for walking, picnics and outdoor gatherings, with frequent cultural events nearby.
How to Get to Laleh Park#
Laleh Park sits along Valiasr Avenue in central Tehran, within walking distance of several major museums and cultural institutions. The park is well-served by city buses and taxis; nearest metro stations include Taleghani and Imam Khomeini (depending on which side of the park is being approached).
Tips for Visiting Laleh Park#
- Arrive early in the morning to escape late-afternoon crowds and to enjoy cooler air.
- The park's hilltop paths offer good city views-bring a light jacket as it can be breezy at the higher terraces.
- Combine a visit with the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art nearby for a cultural day.
Best Time to Visit Laleh Park#
Laleh Park in Tehran is pleasant year-round but is best enjoyed in spring and autumn when temperatures are mild and air quality generally better.
Weather & Climate near Laleh Park#
Laleh Park's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 35°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | -1° - 7° | 1° | 36 mm | partly cloudy | 58% | 1.9 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.9h |
| February | Good | 1° - 10° | 3° | 35 mm | partly cloudy | 55% | 2.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.8h |
| March | Good | 5° - 14° | 8° | 43 mm | partly cloudy | 50% | 3.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.8h |
| April | Excellent | 11° - 22° | 16° | 26 mm | partly cloudy | 48% | 3.5 m/s | 1.5 very high | 13.0h |
| May | Ideal | 16° - 27° | 21° | 17 mm | some cloud | 38% | 3.2 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.9h |
| June | Ideal | 21° - 33° | 27° | 5 mm | clear | 25% | 3.1 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 14.4h |
| July | Ideal | 24° - 35° | 29° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 23% | 3.0 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 14.1h |
| August | Ideal | 23° - 34° | 28° | 2 mm | clear | 23% | 2.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.3h |
| September | Ideal | 19° - 30° | 24° | 2 mm | clear | 28% | 2.5 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.3h |
| October | Excellent | 12° - 22° | 17° | 16 mm | mostly sunny | 41% | 2.4 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.2h |
| November | Very Good | 6° - 15° | 11° | 25 mm | some cloud | 54% | 2.0 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.2h |
| December | Good | 2° - 9° | 4° | 35 mm | some cloud | 59% | 1.8 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.7h |
