Said Tamara Tenenbaum in a text couples don’t need to do things, anyone who has ever fallen in love or had fun with someone knows that, a mate or a bottle of wine is enough, and if that’s not enough, nothing is enough“.
For this reason, and although Madrid offers a wide variety of things to do and do as a couple sometimes nothing more is needed than simply spending time with the other person. And whether it’s with your partner or with a new appointment these are some of the romantic outdoor places in Madrid where you can do nothing in good company.
1. West Park Rose Garden
You may have passed by more than once without stopping to look, but this is a beautiful corner inside Parque del Oeste that can give that romantic touch to your walk and can even be an ideal place for a first kiss. The best time to go is in May, when the rose garden is in full bloom, but any day is a good day to create an unforgettable memory in one of the most beautiful and beautiful places in the world best parks in Madrid.
2. Central Pond of the Sabatini Gardens
With the Royal Palace of background, and if it can be at sunset, so much the better. An idyllic place to sit, enjoy the views and chat with that person who fills your heart or to stroll along the pedestrian route that connects it to the nearby Plaza de España or the Temple of Debod, another favorite place for many in Madrid where to spend the afternoon and enjoy the views.
3. Dalieda de San Francisco
It is a little known place, but perhaps in that lies an important part of its charm. It is a botanical garden in the center of more than 4,400 square meters. As the name suggests, what you will find there are dahlias, so the best time to see it is in autumn or summer, which is when they bloom. It is located next to the Basilica of San Francisco el Grande, in La Latina and lhe views invite you to get a little closer. It is not for nothing that it can be considered one of the best viewpoints in Madrid.
4. Cave of the Retiro waterfall
Intimate, special and the most beautiful hidden in this already amazing park. It is not difficult to find it: you have to locate the Crystal Palace and follow the dirt road that leads to it. Soon you will come to a small cave with a small window through which a waterfall flows. Can you think of anything more romantic? In addition, you can take advantage of your visit to visit one of the many places what to see in the Retiro Park.
3. Parque del Capricho Pavilion
On a hill of Capricho is this Greek temple, a place that exudes magic and, why not say it, leaves open-mouthed those who visit it for the first time. This place together with the right person can result in the perfect evening.
4. Eiffel Tower
is your date or partner dying for Paris? Luckily Madrid has a little piece of the French capital: the Eiffel Tower in Europa Park. We know it’s not the same, but a visit to this replica of the famous French monument has the advantage that you can take a tour of the most famous monuments in the world without leaving Madrid. In addition, being creative, you can bring with you some snacks (a little bit of cheese one of the best croissants from Spain or go to a wine bar) and enjoy an authentic French-style rendezvous.
5. El Olivar de Castillejo
If your partner is passionate about history, Olivar de Castillejo is the perfect place to surprise him or her with a date. A few meters from the Castellana is this garden with centennial olive trees surrounded by almond and arbutus trees and where Napoleonhimself camped in the middle of the War of Independence. A safe bet.
6. El Cerro del Tío Pío (Seven Tits Park)
The binomial formed by sunsets and lovers is difficult to break, and certainly one of the best (and most romantic) places to watch a sunset in Madrid is the Cerro del Tio Pio in Puente de Vallecas. On its hills, popularly known as “tetas”, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the city.