diff --git a/changes/3127.bugfix.rst b/changes/3127.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..35d7f5d329
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/3127.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+When `zarr.save` has an argument `path=some/path/` and multiple arrays in `args`, the path resulted in `some/path/some/path` due to using the `path`
+argument twice while building the array path. This is now fixed.
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diff --git a/src/zarr/api/asynchronous.py b/src/zarr/api/asynchronous.py
index 7e10350bb9..b296d21bd4 100644
--- a/src/zarr/api/asynchronous.py
+++ b/src/zarr/api/asynchronous.py
@@ -505,13 +505,12 @@ async def save_group(
         raise ValueError("at least one array must be provided")
     aws = []
     for i, arr in enumerate(args):
-        _path = f"{path}/arr_{i}" if path is not None else f"arr_{i}"
         aws.append(
             save_array(
                 store_path,
                 arr,
                 zarr_format=zarr_format,
-                path=_path,
+                path=f"arr_{i}",
                 storage_options=storage_options,
             )
         )
diff --git a/tests/test_api.py b/tests/test_api.py
index 8cd4ab6b60..5d41a37493 100644
--- a/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/tests/test_api.py
@@ -229,22 +229,23 @@ async def test_open_group_unspecified_version(
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("store", ["local", "memory", "zip"], indirect=["store"])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("n_args", [10, 1, 0])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("n_kwargs", [10, 1, 0])
-def test_save(store: Store, n_args: int, n_kwargs: int) -> None:
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("path", [None, "some_path"])
+def test_save(store: Store, n_args: int, n_kwargs: int, path: None | str) -> None:
     data = np.arange(10)
     args = [np.arange(10) for _ in range(n_args)]
     kwargs = {f"arg_{i}": data for i in range(n_kwargs)}
 
     if n_kwargs == 0 and n_args == 0:
         with pytest.raises(ValueError):
-            save(store)
+            save(store, path=path)
     elif n_args == 1 and n_kwargs == 0:
-        save(store, *args)
-        array = zarr.api.synchronous.open(store)
+        save(store, *args, path=path)
+        array = zarr.api.synchronous.open(store, path=path)
         assert isinstance(array, Array)
         assert_array_equal(array[:], data)
     else:
-        save(store, *args, **kwargs)  # type: ignore [arg-type]
-        group = zarr.api.synchronous.open(store)
+        save(store, *args, path=path, **kwargs)  # type: ignore [arg-type]
+        group = zarr.api.synchronous.open(store, path=path)
         assert isinstance(group, Group)
         for array in group.array_values():
             assert_array_equal(array[:], data)
@@ -384,8 +385,8 @@ def test_array_order_warns(order: MemoryOrder | None, zarr_format: ZarrFormat) -
 #     assert "LazyLoader: " in repr(loader)
 
 
-def test_load_array(memory_store: Store) -> None:
-    store = memory_store
+def test_load_array(sync_store: Store) -> None:
+    store = sync_store
     foo = np.arange(100)
     bar = np.arange(100, 0, -1)
     save(store, foo=foo, bar=bar)