Yerevan Botanical Garden, Kotayk Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car from Kotayk to the Yerevan Botanical Garden, start by heading northwest on the M4 highway. Continue on the M4 until you reach Yerevan. Once in Yerevan, follow the signs to the center. When you reach the Republic Square, take Tigran Mets Avenue and continue straight. Turn right onto Acharyan Street, and the Botanical Garden will be on your left at number 1 Acharyan St. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require a parking fee.

• Public Transportation

  To reach the Yerevan Botanical Garden using public transportation, start by taking a marshrutka (minibus) from Kotayk to Yerevan. Marshrutkas to Yerevan depart frequently from the central bus station in Kotayk. Once you arrive at the Yerevan Central Bus Station, you can either take a taxi or catch another marshrutka heading toward Acharyan Street. If you choose to walk, it's approximately a 30-minute walk to the Botanical Garden. The garden is located at 1 Acharyan St, Yerevan. Make sure to check the current marshrutka routes and fares, as they may vary.

• Taxi

  For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi directly from Kotayk to the Yerevan Botanical Garden. You can either book a taxi through a ride-hailing app or negotiate a fare with a local taxi driver. The drive will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to 1 Acharyan St, where the Botanical Garden is located.