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Shekvetili Dendrological Park: A Botanical Oasis on the Black Sea Coast

Explore a world of flora and fauna at Shekvetili Dendrological Park, a Black Sea oasis of biodiversity and natural beauty.

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Escape to the Shekvetili Dendrological Park, a sprawling 60-hectare botanical garden on Georgia's Black Sea coast, showcasing over 200 species of exotic and native trees and plants. Wander through themed gardens, observe diverse bird species, and relax by serene lakes in this unique natural attraction.

A brief summary to Shekvetili Dendrological Park פארק בוטני

  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during spring or summer to see the park in full bloom and enjoy ideal weather for outdoor activities.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park covers a large area.
  • Bring your camera to capture the diverse plant and bird species.
  • Note that the park is closed on Mondays and Thursdays.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Batumi, take a minibus (marshrutka) heading towards Shekvetili or Ureki from the station near the cable car. Ensure the driver will pass by the Dendrological Park. The fare is approximately 5 GEL, and the journey takes 40-50 minutes. From the Shekvetili bus stop, it's a short walk to the park entrance.

  • Taxi

    A taxi from Batumi to Shekvetili Dendrological Park costs approximately 30-60 GEL and takes around 45 minutes. Using ride-hailing apps is typically cheaper than hailing a taxi on the street. Consider negotiating with the driver to wait for you while you visit the park.

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Discover the Shekvetili Dendrological Park, a remarkable sanctuary of biodiversity nestled along Georgia's Black Sea coast. This 60-hectare park, a former swamp transformed in 2020, displays a diverse collection of flora from across the globe. The park is divided into sections, one featuring endemic trees from various regions of Georgia, including giant trees representing unique species. The remaining area showcases exotic woody plants imported from five continents, offering visitors a rare glimpse into the world's diverse plant life. Stroll through a bamboo grove, a cactus and succulent garden, a rose garden, and an exotic forest. Beyond its botanical collections, the park is home to 58 species of birds and animals from around the world, many of which are endangered. See pink flamingos, pelicans and other exotic birds on the central artificial lake. The park provides comfortable paths, rest areas and information stands, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers, families and photographers.

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