This park is beautiful, located very closely to the Al Hambra Palace. Its best to go see this park…read morebefore a short walk up to the Palace. I went earlier in the day and was mind blown at the view. There was hardly one there. The park features great look out points, Peacocks, waterfalls, and over amazing scenery.

The highlight of Moorish architecture in Grenada was found here at this sprawling hilltop location…read more Remember you need your passport to buy tickets and gain entrance so don't forget it. It was the only item checked by security when entering the palaces, Alcazabs and Generalife. We took bus C32 from the center and while most people got off at the Alhambra main entrance we exited the bus at Puerta de la Justicia which was a lot closer to the Nasrid Palaces plus avoided some of the uphill slog. We also visited the Palace of Charles V (quick but surprising acoustics) and Alcazaba (old fort with a tower climb) before ending at Generalife. I forgot that all the museums on site were closed on Mondays. I purchased our tickets online and secured a 9am entrance to the Nasrid Palaces which wasn't as crowded at that hour. The was some renovations happening but for the most part we were able to enjoy the stunning architecture and views. The Partal Palace was our favorite along with the Hall of Ambassadors and Court of the Lions. Walking through the gardens and then downhill to the Generalife we went against the flow of visitors. The Generalife was a much smaller palace that served as the summer retreat. Here water was a highlight showcasing the prowess in the engineering that went into supplying water to these gardens and palaces - Escalera del Agua. The Royal Chamber was a must see inside with richly detailed ceiling, arches and walls. If your legs are still strong after visiting everything then I suggest walking back to town via Cuesta Del Rey Chico. It was a path that ran below the walls of the Alhambra and gave a different perspective and much less crowds.

Words can describe the beauty of the Alhambra. It must be seen in person. Buy tickets at least a…read moremonth in advance and try to get the earliest time of day so that there are less people on the property. Don't forget your passport.

There's really nothing special about the park itself. The house is probably worth a quick 10-15…read moreminutes of your time, if you can catch it while it's open. The hours are funky, so best to call ahead. The park has a few fountains and some nice trees and shrubbery if you feel like sitting to enjoy. There are a few benches, many of which are covered in bird poop, however, so sit with caution.