Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays: A Green Oasis in Buenos Aires
Discover a serene escape in Buenos Aires' Palermo: Explore diverse flora, themed gardens, and sculptures at the historic Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays.
Escape the urban bustle within the serene Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays, a meticulously designed botanical garden in the heart of Buenos Aires' Palermo neighborhood. Explore diverse plant collections, sculptures, and themed gardens across 18 acres, offering a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and those seeking respite.
A brief summary to Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays
- Buenos Aires, Palermo, Comuna 14, Buenos Aires, C1425, AR
- Visit website
- Tuesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Take advantage of the free guided tours offered on weekends and public holidays to learn more about the garden's history and plant collections.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking on the garden's winding paths.
- Bring a reusable water bottle, especially during warmer months, to stay hydrated.
- Check the garden's website for information on special events, art exhibitions, and workshops.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Jardín Botánico is easily accessible via public transportation. Take the Line D subway to the Plaza Italia station, which is a short walk from the garden entrance. Numerous bus lines also stop near the garden, including lines 10, 12, 15, 21, 29, 34, 57, 59, 60, 64, 67, 68, 93, 95, 111, 118, 128, 141, 152, 160, 161, 188, and 194. A single subway or bus fare within Buenos Aires typically costs around ARS 52.96, requiring a SUBE card for payment.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Buenos Aires, offering a convenient way to reach the Jardín Botánico. From Palermo, a short taxi ride to the garden will cost approximately ARS 9,500 - ARS 12,000. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver or check the estimated cost on your ride-sharing app before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are already in the Palermo area, walking to the Jardín Botánico is a pleasant option. From Plaza Italia, walk a few blocks along Avenida Santa Fe or Avenida Las Heras to reach the garden's entrance. Enjoy the scenery and local atmosphere as you approach this green oasis.
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