Parque Metropolitano Simón Bolívar
Explore the Lush Green Oasis of Parque Metropolitano Simón Bolívar
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse flora at Jardín Botánico de Bogotá, a must-visit botanical garden showcasing Colombia's natural beauty.
Immerse yourself in the lush greenery and vibrant flora of Jardín Botánico de Bogotá, a stunning botanical garden that showcases the beauty of Colombia's diverse plant life. Perfect for nature lovers and families, this serene oasis offers a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
TransMilenio Bus
From Zona Rosa, head to the nearest TransMilenio station, which is 'Héroes.' Once at the station, purchase a TransMilenio card at a kiosk (cost: around 5,000 COP, with a minimum recharge of 3,000 COP). Board a bus heading towards 'El Dorado' or 'Portal de Usme.' Travel for about 5 stops and get off at 'Universidad Nacional.' From there, exit the station and walk straight for about 10 minutes along Av. Eldorado until you reach the intersection with Av. José Celestino Mutis. Turn left and walk for another 5 minutes to arrive at Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis.
Regular Bus
From Zona Rosa, walk to the nearest bus stop on Calle 85. Look for a bus that indicates 'Av. Eldorado' or 'Av. 68.' Once on the bus, pay the fare (approximately 2,500 COP). Ride for about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the stop closest to Av. José Celestino Mutis (the bus will announce this stop). From there, walk for about 5 minutes to reach the Jardín Botánico.
Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis' and confirm the address is Av. José Celestino Mutis #68-95. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and costs approximately 15,000 to 25,000 COP.
Use Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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