# New Garden, Potsdam, Germany: what it is and when to go

> New Garden, Potsdam is a park in Germany (Potsdam). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 27. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/parkanlage-neuer-garten-mit-marmorpalais-und-schloss-cecilie/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Park · History
- **Where:** Germany
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BER Berlin, 30 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten
- **Protection:** UNESCO World Heritage Site
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 52.41421, 13.0716

## What it is and where

New Garden, Potsdam is a park in Germany (Potsdam). It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Parkanlage Neuer Garten mit Marmorpalais und Schloss Cecilienhof sowie allen baulichen, gärtnerischen und technischen Anlagen.

It is in [Potsdam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/potsdam/), where this site lists 80 more places to see, 1.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 52.41421, 13.0716; the nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 30 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.414208%2C13.071599)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.414208%2C13.071599)

- **Run by:** Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten
- **Protection:** UNESCO World Heritage Site
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit New Garden, Potsdam is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 57 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 37 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 39 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 30 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 32 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 06 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 19 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 26 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 27 |

In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 27. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Marmorpalais](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/marmor-palace/): Château in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany · 211 m
- [Cecilienhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-cecilienhof/): Historic Prussian palace and museum in Potsdam, Germany · 569 m
- [Meierei - Brauerei Potsdam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/meierei-brauerei-potsdam/): Brewery · 887 m
- [Alexandrowka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/russische-kolonie-alexandrowka/): Russian architectural ensemble in Potsdam, Germany · 1.0 km
- [Pfingstberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pfingstberg/): Mountain in Germany · 1.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: History

- [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989)
- [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/)
- [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/)
- [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/)
- [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
- [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany

Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is New Garden, Potsdam?

It is a park in Germany. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit New Garden, Potsdam?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 27.

### How do you get to New Garden, Potsdam?

The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 30 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.414208%2C13.071599) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Marmorpalais](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/marmor-palace/), [Cecilienhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-cecilienhof/), [Meierei - Brauerei Potsdam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/meierei-brauerei-potsdam/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/3264297), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314807), CC0. More about New Garden, Potsdam on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Garden%2C_Potsdam). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

