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Discover the Serenity of Guayaquil's Botanical Garden

Explore the vibrant flora and tranquil pathways of Guayaquil's Botanical Garden, a natural haven that showcases Ecuador's rich biodiversity.

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The Botanical Garden in Guayaquil offers a stunning escape into nature, featuring diverse plant species, tranquil pathways, and vibrant flora. Perfect for nature lovers and families alike, it's a must-visit destination that embodies the beauty of Ecuador's rich biodiversity.

A brief summary to Botanical Garden

  • C. 24B N-O- Dr. Hc. Hugo Delgado Cepeda 59-2005, Guayaquil, Las Orquídeas Este, 090703, EC
  • Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning variety of plants and flowers.
  • Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes for walking along the paths.
  • Check for any special events or guided tours available during your visit.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the serene resting areas.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From the city center, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for the bus line that goes towards 'Las Orquídeas'. You can take any bus that has a sign indicating it goes in that direction. The bus fare is usually around $0.25. As you travel, keep an eye on the stops, and ask the driver to let you know when you reach 'C. 24B N-O- Dr. Hc. Hugo Delgado Cepeda'. Once you get off, the Botanical Garden will be a short walk from the bus stop.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi. Simply hail a taxi from the street or use a ride-hailing app. Provide the driver with the address: 'C. 24B N-O- Dr. Hc. Hugo Delgado Cepeda 59-2005, Guayaquil 090703'. The ride from the city center should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure the driver knows you're going to the Botanical Garden.

  • Walking

    If you are nearby, you can walk to the Botanical Garden. From Las Peñas, head east towards Avenida 9 de Octubre. Follow Avenida 9 de Octubre until you reach the intersection with Avenida Quito. Turn right and continue until you reach the main entrance of the Botanical Garden at 'C. 24B N-O- Dr. Hc. Hugo Delgado Cepeda'. The walk should take approximately 30 minutes.

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Nestled in the heart of Guayaquil, the Botanical Garden serves as a verdant sanctuary that showcases the incredible diversity of Ecuadorian flora. This lush garden spans several acres and features a variety of themed areas, each highlighting different ecosystems, from tropical rainforests to arid landscapes. As you stroll along the winding paths, you'll encounter vibrant flowers, towering trees, and even exotic plants that are native to the region. It’s a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in nature’s tranquility. Families will find plenty to engage with, as the garden is not only a place of beauty but also an educational hub. Guided tours and informational displays provide insights into the ecological importance of the species on display, making it a great destination for all ages. With its well-maintained pathways and resting areas, visitors can take their time exploring and enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. The Botanical Garden is open throughout the week, with extended hours on weekends, allowing ample opportunity for leisurely visits. Whether you wish to take photographs of the stunning landscapes, enjoy a picnic under the shade of a tree, or simply relax while listening to the birds, this garden promises a rejuvenating experience. Don't forget to bring your camera and a water bottle, as the beauty of this location is truly captivating and deserves to be cherished.

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