Yerevan Botanical Garden: A Green Escape
Discover Yerevan's green heart: Explore diverse flora, serene landscapes, and unique plant collections at the tranquil Botanical Garden.
Escape the city bustle at Yerevan Botanical Garden, an 80-hectare oasis established in 1935. Explore diverse plant collections, wander through peaceful paths, and discover rare and endemic species, offering a serene retreat and a valuable scientific resource in Armenia's capital.
A brief summary to Yerevan Botanical Garden
- 1 Acharyan St, Yerevan, Avan, AM
- +37410621762
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful natural light.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the garden covers a large area with various paths to explore.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the garden.
- Check the garden's schedule for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Republic Square, take bus line 10 towards the Botanical Garden. The bus departs approximately every 10 minutes and the journey takes around 33 minutes to Rubinyan Street I. From there, it is a short walk to the garden entrance. A single bus fare costs 100 AMD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Yerevan. Use a ride-hailing app such as GG Taxi or Yandex Taxi for a fast and affordable way to reach the garden. A taxi ride from the city center (e.g., Republic Square) to the Yerevan Botanical Garden typically takes about 15 minutes and costs approximately 1100 AMD.
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