Botanical Garden Hamma: Algiers' Green Oasis
Discover a historic botanical garden in Algiers with diverse plant collections, serene landscapes, and a tranquil escape from the city.
Escape the city bustle at the Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, a historic botanical garden in Algiers. Established in 1832, this lush 32-hectare oasis features diverse plant species, tranquil walkways, fountains, a zoo, and art museums, offering a serene retreat by the sea.
A brief summary to Botanical Garden Hamma
- P3XG+987, شارع, Mohamed Belouizdad, Algiers [El Djazaïr], DZ
- +21321672292
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit in spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) for pleasant weather and beautiful blooms or autumn colors.
- Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore the vast garden and its various sections.
- Bring water and wear comfortable shoes for walking.
- Weekdays are less crowded than weekends.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Algiers, take the Metro Line 1 to Jardin d'essai station, which is located right at the garden's entrance. The metro operates frequently, and the journey is short. A single ticket costs approximately 50 DZD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Algiers. A taxi from the city center to the Botanical Garden Hamma typically costs between 400-600 DZD, depending on traffic and your starting location. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey, as meters are not always used.
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Bus
Several bus lines connect various parts of Algiers to the Belouizdad area, where the garden is located. Look for buses heading towards Belouizdad, such as line 23 or 45. Get off at the stop closest to Rue Mohamed Belouizdad, from where it's a short walk to the garden. The bus fare is around 30 DZD.
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