Botanical Garden Hamma: Algiers' Green Oasis
Discover a serene escape in Algiers at the Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, a historic botanical garden with diverse flora and tranquil landscapes.
The Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, a 79-acre botanical garden in Algiers, offers a serene escape with diverse plant species, shaded walkways, fountains, and even a zoo. Established in 1832, it has evolved from a test garden into a cherished natural and cultural landmark.
A brief summary to Botanical Garden Hamma
- P3XG+987, شارع, Mohamed Belouizdad, Algiers [El Djazaïr], DZ
- +21321672292
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring cash for the entrance fee, as credit cards may not be accepted.
- Visit on a weekday for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore the entire garden.
- Pack snacks and drinks, as refreshment options inside the garden may be limited.
- Check the opening hours of the Museum of Fine Arts in advance, as they may differ from the garden's schedule.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Alger Centre, take the Line 1 subway from Tafourah - Grande Poste station to Jardin d'essai station. The journey takes approximately 3 minutes, with trains departing every 5 minutes. A single fare costs approximately 50 DZD.
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Bus
From the central bus terminal in Algiers, look for buses heading towards El Madania or the Botanical Garden Hamma. Line 23 or 45 are options from Algiers Bay. The bus journey takes around 20 minutes depending on traffic. The bus fare is approximately 30 DZD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Algiers. A taxi ride from Alger Centre to the Botanical Garden Hamma typically takes 5-20 minutes depending on traffic. The fare should be agreed upon before starting the journey or ensure the meter is running. Expect to pay around 400-600 DZD from Algiers Bay.
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