Old Botanical Garden in Zürich
About
Old Botanical Garden, located in Zürich, has been a serene retreat since 1837, offering locals and visitors alike a chance to escape into its lush, green spaces. With an average Google rating of 4.4, this peaceful park is perfect for both children and pets, making it a family-friendly destination. Here, you'll find a delightful blend of natural beauty and educational enrichment, thanks to its association with the University of Zurich and its intriguing museums.
As you wander through this tranquil garden, you'll encounter an eclectic collection of botanical specimens alongside small but captivating structures. The park's plateau offers a unique vantage point, ideal for those who enjoy reading or simply soaking up the sun in a quiet environment. Among its highlights are jungle-like areas that feel worlds away from the surrounding city, providing a relaxing atmosphere to unwind and connect with nature. Whether you're there to explore the diverse flora or to simply relax with a good book, the Old Botanical Garden is a visual feast highly recommended for anyone seeking a slice of nature's tranquility in Zürich.
Features
Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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Very beautiful and quiet.

Posto poco affollato, molto tranquillo. Ideale per 15 minuti di relax nel verde.

Si no estás en el bullicio del turismo, puedes pasar un buen rato aquí. También tienen un pequeño museo
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