
Valencia Botanical Garden
Discover the Valencia Botanical Garden, a serene oasis showcasing a diverse collection of plants and trees, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
About this place
Why visit?
It is an ideal place for nature and botany lovers, where you can observe a wide variety of plant species. Additionally, it offers a peaceful environment in the city, perfect for strolling and learning about flora.
History and context
The Botanical Garden of Valencia was founded in 1802 by the University of Valencia for the teaching of botany. Over the years, it has been a space for research and conservation of Mediterranean and tropical flora.
What to see
Collections of Mediterranean and tropical plants, greenhouses, and themed areas such as the medicinal plants garden.
Mistakes to avoid
Don't forget to check the opening hours before going. Avoid visiting on rainy days, as some areas may be closed. Don't skip the guided activities, they are very informative.
Location
Address
Carrer de Quart, 80, 46008 València, Valencia, Spain
How to get there
You can get there by metro (lines 3 and 5, 'Xàtiva' station) or by bus (lines 9, 10, 11, 12)
Recommended Duration
1-2 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tickets
Tips
Bring water and sunscreen, especially in summer. Don't forget your camera to capture the beauty of the place. Check out the educational activities they offer, as they are very interesting.
Address
Carrer de Quart, 80, 46008 València, Valencia, Spain
Phone
+34 963 88 38 88Official website
http://www.jardibotanic.orgPrice
low
Best time of day
Morning
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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