Often overshadowed by larger, more well-known parks/lakes, Lietzensee is an accessible, charming,…read moreand soothing urban retreat, with a cafe on the north end, a walking/jogging/riding path around the entire lake, several play areas, and plenty of grass for sunbathing. The weeping willows and other trees lining the lake are particularly notable and, in the fall, quite stunning. Close to the ICC S-bahn and the Neuekantstrasse bus stops. If it's cold enough, it's a popular place to ice skate. When it's warmer, the grass in front of the monument on the east side (I forget the name) seems to be the accepted area for topless or "smaller-bottomed" sunbathing.

One of the better parks in Berlin. In contrast to most area green spaces, there is relatively…read morelittle graffiti, piles of trash, ongoing drug deals, and other scenes of people embarrassing their mothers. Even better, the playground structures are interesting and in great shape. Sure, the ground is mostly sand, but there are a few areas off to the side with regular dirt/grass or wood chips. The benches are also about 80% usable, which might be a record for Berlin. The park as a whole has several different paths, some quieter than others, and lots of little surprises of nature around every corner - a pond, a Swiss restaurant, a rose garden, an amphitheater (sadly one of the more notable spots of graffiti is here). The park is along the Teltow Canal as well, so connects directly to other green spaces. The surrounding neighborhood has many of smaller restaurants and ice cream stands.

Man the Rehberge rocks! Chilling, calming & nice atmosphere! I do enjoy it every time I'm in…read moreBerlin! That's the place to be guys! Summer in Rehberge! yeah

No entry fee, but extended walking along sports places (football and tennis) and secret nature is…read morepossible here. Cars may be parked all around the park. Wildlife is surrounded from safe fences, clean and tidy the ways. Calmness along many small rivers and ponds, partly hidden from tremendously growing trees and grasses are exemplifying the climate of East Germany.