Sights · Our pick in Kyiv
VDNG
Pavilions and parkland
The great exhibition grounds of pavilions, gardens and events in the south of the city.
Our take
- Events
- Space to walk
- Address
- Holosiiv, Kyiv
- Nearest metro
- Ipodrom
950 m · 12 min walk
More distances - Website
- vdng.ua
About VDNG
VDNG, the National Complex “Expocentre of Ukraine”, is a park of exhibition pavilions, gardens and events in the south of the city (vdng.ua).
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with VDNG before you go.
Last checked: November 2026 How we choose
What’s nearby
Distances from VDNG are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- IpodromMetro950 m12 min walk
Key sights
- National Opera8.9 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 35 min
- The Golden Gate9.2 kmCar or taxi 35 min
- Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra9.2 kmCar or taxi 36 min
- St Sophia’s Cathedral9.6 kmCar or taxi 37 min
- St Michael’s10 kmCar or taxi 38 min
The station and the squares
- Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station7.9 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti9.5 kmCar or taxi 37 min
Location
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