A Verdant Escape: The Botanical Garden of Brussels
Explore the Botanical Garden of Brussels, an urban oasis filled with diverse flora and serene landscapes, perfect for relaxation and discovery.
Nestled in the heart of Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, the Botanical Garden of Brussels is a serene urban oasis, perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil retreat. This lush garden offers a captivating array of flora, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and casual strollers alike.
A brief summary to Botanical Garden
- Bd Saint-Lazare, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, 1210, BE
- +3227757575
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass while surrounded by beautiful plants.
- Check for seasonal events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden's paths.
- Don't miss the various thematic sections of the garden, each showcasing unique flora.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying within Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, the Botanical Garden is easily accessible on foot. Start at the intersection of Rue de la Station and Boulevard du Jardin Botanique. Head east on Boulevard du Jardin Botanique for about 500 meters. You will pass by several shops and cafes along the way. The Botanical Garden is located on the right side, at Boulevard Saint-Lazare. Look for the entrance; it’s a peaceful green space that you won’t miss!
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Public Transport - Tram
For those who prefer to use public transportation, you can take Tram 7 or Tram 25. Locate the nearest tram stop, which is often at the junction of Rue de la Station and Boulevard du Jardin Botanique. Board either tram heading towards the Botanique stop. The journey will take approximately 2-3 minutes. Once you disembark at Botanique, the Botanical Garden is just a 2-minute walk. Head east on Boulevard Saint-Lazare, and you’ll find the entrance to the garden on your left. Remember to buy a tram ticket before boarding; a single ticket costs around €2.10.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can also take the bus Line 65 or Line 66. Find the nearest bus stop, typically located on Boulevard du Jardin Botanique. Board the bus and ride for about 5 minutes. Get off at the 'Botanique' stop. From there, walk a short distance towards Boulevard Saint-Lazare. The entrance to the Botanical Garden will be on your left. Make sure to purchase a bus ticket in advance; it will cost around €2.10.
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