I visited Sandvedparken on my first visit to Norway and loved it so we made a point to go again and…read moresee the beautiful fall colors this time around. A great place to leisurely walk and see the various ponds with the ducks, the displays scattered among the route from the Astronomy Center, and just be in a very serene environment. We went on a Sunday and it was pretty crowded with families and joggers. There are lots of places for people to stop and enjoy the view. Tons of ducks that really want to be bed. Places for children to play with some cool looking playground set ups. You can go off the path and end up close to a train station and close to a Coop store. We went to the end, bought some lunch and then ate at a scenic picnic table. Interestingly, the ducks were not interested at all in the salty fries we had but loved the bread some children were feeding them. Parks are very important in Norway and this was one of the nicest we visited on either trip. We plan to visit again the next time we're in the area and I really recommend it!

Visited this small park on a Nordic walk through Stavanger…read more Lots of statutes and lots of birds. Surprised to see so many swans on the small lake. Nice for a quick stop while exploring Stavanger.

Breiavatnet is a small lake/park in central Stavenger, Norway. Located by the oldest church in…read moreNorway. There is a nice looking fountain in the middle of the shallow lake. Many statues to admire in the area. Good place for a leisurely stroll. Saw lots of folks feeding the ducks and pigeons. Others were chatting or lounging on benches. Good place to chillax.