# Tourist Attractions in Poltava

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# Tourist Attractions in Poltava

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Poltava. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps.

**19** Attractions 

**★4.5** Average rating 

**9** Categories 

## About Poltava

Poltava sits at the crossroads of Ukrainian history and modern life, a welcoming city where centuries-old patina meets vibrant everyday energy. Its center unfolds around elegant 18th- and 19th-century architecture, leafy boulevards, and the calm banks of the Vorskla River, inviting strolls along charming squares and bridges. Visitors uncover a layered past at the Battle of Poltava memorials and on the grounds of historic monasteries, while museums illuminate regional life, art, and craft. The city also thrives culturally with theatres, galleries, and lively markets, plus parks and riverside promenades ideal for relaxed days. Poltava rewards curious travelers with warm hospitality and a distinctive Ukrainian sense of time and place.

Quick facts

* Country Ukraine
* Population 297,600
* Attractions 19
* Average rating 4.5 / 5
* Top category Museum
* Total reviews 36,598

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##  Top-19 Tourist Attractions in Poltava

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![Rotunda of Peoples Friendship — Monument, rated 4.8/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/rotunda-of-peoples-friendship.webp) 1 

Monument 

### [Rotunda of Peoples Friendship](#a-rotunda-of-peoples-friendship)

4.8 ★★★★★ 5,386 reviews 

The Rotunda of Peoples’ Friendship is a Soviet-era monument set in Poltava, designed as a circular pavilion that crowns a small hill in the city’s parklands. Its white, cylindrical form and decorative mosaic reliefs celebrate unity among nations, making it a striking example of monumental architecture from that period. Visitors can wander the surrounding paths, admire the interior frieze and panoramic views from the terrace, and reflect on the era’s public art. It’s a calm, photogenic stop for history lovers and travelers seeking a quiet slice of Poltava’s cultural heritage.

 Poltava, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

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![Restaurant and Hotel Complex Hluhoman' — Lodging, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/restaurant-and-hotel-complex-hluhoman.webp) 2 

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### [Restaurant and Hotel Complex Hluhoman'](#a-restaurant-and-hotel-complex-hluhoman)

4.6 ★★★★★ 3,320 reviews 

Restaurant and Hotel Complex Hluhoman' is a charming lodging and dining ensemble in Poltava that blends classic Ukrainian hospitality with modern comforts. Guests can expect well-appointed rooms, tasteful decor, and convenient amenities, complemented by a restaurant that showcases local flavors and seasonal ingredients. The complex is ideal for both short getaways and business stays, offering attentive service, reliable Wi-Fi, and easy access to Poltava’s city center and historic sights. With warm interiors and a welcoming atmosphere, Hluhoman' makes for a relaxing base to explore regional culture and cuisine.

 Unnamed Road, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
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![Museum of the History of the Poltava Battle — Museum, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/museum-of-the-history-of-the-poltava-battle.webp) 3 

Museum History Museum 

### [Museum of the History of the Poltava Battle](#a-museum-of-the-history-of-the-poltava-battle)

4.6 ★★★★★ 3,296 reviews 

The Museum of the History of the Poltava Battle in Poltava preserves the story of one of Europe’s decisive 18th‑century conflicts: the 1709 battle that shaped power in Northern Europe. Visitors explore authentic artifacts, uniforms, weapons, and map reconstructions that bring the campaign to life, from marching troops to siege operations. The exhibits blend period dioramas with modern multimedia, helping you trace strategy, diplomacy, and the human drama behind the victory. Expect a well-curated, educational experience suitable for history buffs and families alike, with insights into Ukrainian heritage.

 Shveds'ka Mohyla St, 32, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: Closed 
* MondayClosed
* Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Good for kids 

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![Poltava Local Lore Museum — Museum, rated 4.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/poltava-local-lore-museum.webp) 4 

Museum 

### [Poltava Local Lore Museum](#a-poltava-local-lore-museum)

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,347 reviews 

The Poltava Local Lore Museum is a welcoming gateway to the region's past, housed in a handsome building near central Poltava. It preserves a broad collection of archaeology, ethnography, and local history that traces the area from prehistoric times through the Cossack era to modern Ukraine. Highlights include artifacts from Poltava’s river trade, folk costumes and crafts, and a reconstructed traditional home that brings everyday life to life. Visitors can expect well-lit galleries, informative panels, occasional temporary exhibitions, and a peaceful stroll through Ukrainian regional memory with helpful staff.

 Konstytutsii St, 2, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
* Monday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* WednesdayClosed
* Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Good for kids Restroom 

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![Poltava Museum and long-range strategic aviation — Museum, rated 4.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/poltava-museum-and-long-range-strategic-aviation.webp) 5 

Museum History Museum 

### [Poltava Museum and long-range strategic aviation](#a-poltava-museum-and-long-range-strategic-aviation)

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,230 reviews 

The Poltava Museum and Long-Range Strategic Aviation is a dynamic tribute to Ukraine’s aerospace heritage housed in Poltava. Here, visitors explore pivotal moments of aviation history, from early flight to modern strategic aircraft, through interactive exhibits, authentic cockpits, and archival photographs. The museum’s standout feature is its collection of long-range aircraft, offering a tangible sense of scale and engineering prowess that shaped regional defense and flight innovation. Expect engaging displays, knowledgeable guides, and hands-on experiences that appeal to families and aviation enthusiasts alike, making Poltava a compelling stop for history and technology lovers.

 вулиця Олександра Засядька, 1, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36007 **Opening hours** · Today: Closed 
* MondayClosed
* Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Good for kids Restroom 

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![Poltava City Park — Park, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/poltava-city-park.webp) 6 

Park 

### [Poltava City Park](#a-poltava-city-park)

4.5 ★★★★★ 2,806 reviews 

Poltava City Park is a spacious, leafy oasis in the heart of Poltava, centered around a serene pond, wide avenues, and shady chestnut trees that invite strolling and picnicking. Established as a family-friendly retreat, it blends lush gardens, sculpted fountains, and playful zones with cultural touches like memorials and a small museum exhibit on regional history nearby. Visitors can expect peaceful benches, seasonal flower displays, and frequent outdoor events including concerts and festivals. It’s ideal for relaxed walks, photo opportunities, and a taste of Poltava’s everyday life in a tranquil urban setting.

 Poltava, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids Dogs allowed 

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![Verholy Relax Park — Lodging, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/verholy-relax-park.webp) 7 

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### [Verholy Relax Park](#a-verholy-relax-park)

4.5 ★★★★★ 2,793 reviews 

Verholy Relax Park is a lodging complex set in Poltava’s leafy countryside, offering a restful retreat that blends country charm with contemporary comfort. Guests stay in cozy cottages and modern rooms surrounded by gardens, ponds and woodland paths, with easy access to wellness facilities, a spa, sauna, and outdoor pools. The park emphasizes relaxation, wellness programs, and farm-to-table dining featuring local ingredients, plus opportunities for hiking, cycling, and seasonal events. Travelers can expect tranquil scenery, attentive service, and a blend of quiet evenings and refreshing activities, ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking recharge.

 Sosnova St, 1, Sosnivka, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 38701 **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids 

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![Komora-the First Dumpling Manufactory — Market, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/komora-the-first-dumpling-manufactory.webp) 8 

Market RestaurantFood 

### [Komora-the First Dumpling Manufactory](#a-komora-the-first-dumpling-manufactory)

4.5 ★★★★★ 2,505 reviews $$ 

Komora—the First Dumpling Manufactory is a lively market experience in Poltava where tradition and taste mingle. This historic-style marketplace spotlights handmade dumplings and regional delicacies, offering a delicious window into Ukrainian culinary craft. Visitors can watch dough being rolled, fillings crafted, and dumplings shaped with time-honored techniques, then savor a warm sample on-site. Beyond food, the market buzzes with local vendors, artisan goods, and seasonal treats, inviting travelers to mingle with Poltava locals, purchase fresh produce, and soak up a friendly, authentic Ukrainian market atmosphere.

 Pylypa Orlyka St, 29, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM 
* Monday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Tuesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Wednesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Thursday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Friday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Saturday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Sunday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Good for kids Dogs allowed Parking Cards accepted 

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![Museum-estate of Ivan Kotlyarevskyi — Museum, rated 4.8/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/museum-estate-of-ivan-kotlyarevskyi.webp) 9 

Museum 

### [Museum-estate of Ivan Kotlyarevskyi](#a-museum-estate-of-ivan-kotlyarevskyi)

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,122 reviews 

Set on the quiet lanes of Poltava, the Museum-estate of Ivan Kotlyarevskyi preserves the writer’s childhood home and a companion collection that traces his path from local schoolboy to Ukraine’s literary founder of the modern language. Visitors wander period rooms, see authentic belongings, manuscripts and period furniture, and gain insight into the cultural backdrop of late 18th and early 19th century Ukraine. The site blends intimate recall with literary history, offering guided tours, temporary exhibitions and a tranquil garden—ideal for readers, students and curious travelers seeking context behind a national classic.

 Sobornyi Square, 3, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 
* Monday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Friday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Good for kids Restroom 

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![Знак «I love Poltava», rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/i-love-poltava.webp) 10 

Tourist attraction 

### [Знак «I love Poltava»](#a-znak-i-love-poltava)

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,716 reviews 

The Знак «I love Poltava» is a large, eye-catching photo sign that celebrates the city with the familiar I love motif and a heart, translated to Poltava’s identity. It serves as a popular selfie spot for locals and visitors alike, often becoming a cheerful centerpiece for day trips and city strolls. Expect a portable, accessible landmark set in a lively part of town, ideal for families and solo travelers seeking a quick, cheerful memory. It pairs well with nearby cafes, historic streets, and riverside views for a memorable Poltava moment.

 Sobornyi Square, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
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![Chestnut Alley — Park, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/chestnut-alley.webp) 11 

Park 

### [Chestnut Alley](#a-chestnut-alley)

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,641 reviews 

Chestnut Alley in Poltava is a picturesque park-lined promenade famed for its fragrant chestnut trees that burst into dazzling blossoms in late spring. Visitors stroll along shaded avenues, pause at charming benches, and admire historic lamp posts and ornate ironwork dating back to the city’s era of prosperity. The park hosts family-friendly events, open-air concerts, and quiet ponds that reflect the trees’ golden canopies. Expect a serene, photo-worthy escape from urban bustle, where locals and travelers alike savor fresh air, seasonal blooms, and a taste of Poltava’s timeless charm.

 Kashtanovaya Alleya, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids Dogs allowed 

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![Monument to Ivan Kotliarevskyi — Historic site, rated 4.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/monument-to-ivan-kotliarevskyi.webp) 12 

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### [Monument to Ivan Kotliarevskyi](#a-monument-to-ivan-kotliarevskyi)

4.7 ★★★★★ 769 reviews 

The Monument to Ivan Kotliarevskyi is a distinguished statue set in Poltava, dedicated to the Ukrainian writer revered as the father of modern Ukrainian literature. Erected to honor Kotliarevskyi’s enduring literary legacy, the sculpture anchors the city’s cultural heart and offers a tangible link to Ukraine’s literary heritage. Visitors can expect a thoughtful tribute amid the surrounding historic streets, often complemented by nearby parks and riverside views. The site is a great starting point for a reflective stroll, with informative plaques and opportunities to learn about Kotliarevskyi’s pioneering verse and national identity.

 Kotlyarevs'koho St, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids 

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![Memorial Sign to the Poltava Galushka, rated 4.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/memorial-sign-to-the-poltava-galushka.webp) 13 

Tourist attraction 

### [Memorial Sign to the Poltava Galushka](#a-memorial-sign-to-the-poltava-galushka)

4.7 ★★★★★ 749 reviews 

The Memorial Sign to the Poltava Galushka is a quirky, locally beloved monument in Poltava that commemorates the iconic Poltava dumpling, a symbol of regional culinary pride. Visitors can expect a charming, photo-worthy sculpture set in a quiet plaza near historic streets, often accompanied by friendly chatter from locals and pastry aromas drifting from nearby cafes. It’s a playful stop that offers a taste of Poltava’s culture beyond grand monuments, inviting travelers to reflect on regional identity while enjoying a casual stroll and a bite of traditional galushka.

 Sobornyi Square, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids 

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![Palazzo Restaurant — Restaurant, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/palazzo-restaurant.webp) 14 

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### [Palazzo Restaurant](#a-palazzo-restaurant)

4.6 ★★★★★ 780 reviews $$$ 

Palazzo Restaurant in Poltava is an elegant riverside dining venue housed in a classic, villa-style setting that blends refined European flavors with Ukrainian hospitality. Guests can expect a chic atmosphere, soft lighting, and attentive service, perfect for romantic dinners or festive gatherings. The menu showcases seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with contemporary takes on traditional Ukrainian dishes and a curated wine list to accompany each course. Patrons also enjoy stylish interiors, a relaxed outdoor terrace, and regular live music nights, making Palazzo a reliable centerpiece for Poltava’s culinary scene.

 Hoholya St, 33, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36011 **Opening hours** · Today: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM 
* Monday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
* Tuesday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
* Wednesday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
* Thursday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
* Friday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
* Saturday7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
* Sunday7:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Good for kids Dogs allowed Restroom Cards accepted 

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![Pavlenky Park — Park, rated 4.1/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/pavlenky-park.webp) 15 

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### [Pavlenky Park](#a-pavlenky-park)

4.1 ★★★★★ 2,019 reviews 

Pavlenky Park in Poltava is a peaceful urban oasis that blends English-style landscaping with Ukrainian charm. Wander along shaded meadows, elegant fountains, and winding paths that lead to sparkling ponds and decorative bridges, all framed by century-old oaks and ornamental borders. The park offers a welcome escape from city bustle, with benches for quiet reflection, playgrounds for families, and open lawns for picnics. Visitors enjoy seasonal blooms, well-kept statues, and scenic viewpoints—especially at sunrise or golden hour—making Pavlenky a refreshing, photo-friendly retreat in the heart of Poltava.

 Poltava, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: 8:30 AM – 9:30 PM 
* Monday8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
* Tuesday8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
* Wednesday8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
* Thursday8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
* Friday8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids Dogs allowed 

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![River Park — Park, rated 4.2/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/river-park.webp) 16 

Park 

### [River Park](#a-river-park)

4.2 ★★★★★ 1,439 reviews 

River Park in Poltava is a scenic riverside oasis set along the calm banks of the Vorskla. This leafy green space offers broad promenades, shaded benches, and wide lawns perfect for picnics, strolls, or a relaxed bike ride after sightseeing. Visitors can enjoy views of the water, modern sculptures, and seasonal outdoor events that bring locals and travelers together. Families appreciate playgrounds, while couples and photographers chase sunset silhouettes over the river. Easily reachable from the city center, the park provides a refreshing outdoor retreat with urban convenience.

 Poltava, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids Dogs allowed 

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![Babusyne Podvir'yachko — Zoo, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/babusyne-podvir-yachko.webp) 17 

Zoo 

### [Babusyne Podvir'yachko](#a-babusyne-podvir-yachko)

4.6 ★★★★★ 608 reviews 

Babusyne Podvir’yachko is Poltava’s beloved urban zoo, nestled on the banks of the Vorskla River and beloved by locals for its intimate, family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors encounter a compact, well-cared-for collection of animals, from curious primates to colorful birds, set in shaded enclosures that emphasize walkability and close-up viewing. The site blends educational displays with playful interaction, including feeding opportunities and educational programs that spark curiosity about wildlife and conservation. A gentle, winding path, nearby cafes, and a relaxed pace make it a standout day trip for families exploring central Ukraine.

 Takhtaulove, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, 38720 **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM 
* Monday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Tuesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Wednesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Thursday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Friday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Saturday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
* Sunday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Good for kids 

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![Skhody — Market, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/skhody.webp) 18 

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### [Skhody](#a-skhody)

4.5 ★★★★★ 558 reviews 

Skhody Market in Poltava is a lively, centuries-old trading hub that blends local flavors with vibrant Ukrainian culture. Wander through aisles of fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, smoked fish, honey, and handmade crafts, all set against the city’s charming architectural backdrop. Visitors can savor traditional Poltava delicacies, bargain for textiles and souvenirs, and observe daily life as locals chat and barter with warmth. Expect a bustling, authentic atmosphere, seasonal events, and easy proximity to the historic Seidova Hill and other central sights, making Skhody a true bite-sized Ukrainian experience.

 Komsomol's'ka St, 1, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: 12:00 – 11:00 PM 
* Monday12:00 – 11:00 PM
* Tuesday12:00 – 11:00 PM
* Wednesday12:00 – 11:00 PM
* Thursday12:00 – 11:00 PM
* Friday12:00 – 11:00 PM
* Saturday12:00 – 11:00 PM
* Sunday12:00 – 11:00 PM

Good for kids Dogs allowed Restroom Cards accepted 

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![Botanical Garden of Poltava National Pedagogical University — Garden, rated 4.2/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/ukraine/poltava/botanical-garden-of-poltava-national-pedagogical-university.webp) 19 

Garden Botanical Garden 

### [Botanical Garden of Poltava National Pedagogical University](#a-botanical-garden-of-poltava-national-pedagogical-university)

4.2 ★★★★★ 514 reviews 

Nestled within Poltava, the Botanical Garden of the Poltava National Pedagogical University is a lush haven showcasing a curated tapestry of plant life from Ukraine and beyond. Wander winding paths past serene ponds, rhododendron arches, and collections of medicinal herbs, cacti, and ornamental trees, each labeled with insightful notes. Ideal for families and nature lovers, it blends scientific study with peaceful recreation, offering seasonal blooms, educational tours, and quiet corners for reflection. Visitors depart with a renewed appreciation for local flora and a sense of tranquil escape just outside the city center.

 Kirkhova St, 16, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000 **Opening hours** · Today: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
* Monday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* Tuesday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* Wednesday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* Thursday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* Friday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* SaturdayClosed
* SundayClosed

Good for kids 

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