Kutaisi Botanical Garden: A Green Escape
Discover a world of flora in Kutaisi's serene botanical garden, home to diverse plant species and a unique chapel inside a 400-year-old oak.
Escape the urban bustle at Kutaisi Botanical Garden, a serene sanctuary established in 1969, with roots tracing back to the 19th century. Explore diverse flora from around the globe, wander winding paths, and discover unique features like the chapel nestled inside a 400-year-old oak tree.
A brief summary to Kutaisi Botanical Garden
- 7PH6+MF5, David and Consantine Mkheidze St, Kutaisi, GE
- Monday 10 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Bring small notes or coins for the 1 GEL entrance fee, as card payments may not be accepted.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Bagrati Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a comprehensive Kutaisi experience.
- Check the opening hours in advance, especially during national holidays, as they may vary.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden's winding paths and exploring its diverse landscapes.
Getting There
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Walking
From central Kutaisi, such as the Colchis Fountain, the Botanical Garden is approximately a 20-minute walk. Head north across the Chain Bridge and continue along David and Constantine Mkheidze Street. The entrance is marked by large white pillars.
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Public Transport
Several buses and minibuses serve the Botanical Garden. Check local transport schedules for the most up-to-date routes and times. Bus number 6 stops near the garden. The fare for a bus or minibus is approximately 0.50 GEL.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kutaisi. A short taxi ride from the city center to the Botanical Garden typically costs between 3-7 GEL. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey to avoid any surprises.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Chapel carved old oak tree
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Mtsvanekvavila Temple
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Makos Guest house
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Ruins of the palace of the kings and the church of St. George
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Sun Guest House
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Free Walking Tour Kutaisi
0.9 km
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Martvili Canyon tour
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Statue Sisters Ishkhneli
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Lilestan
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Tea House Foe-Foe
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Museum Bar-Restaurant
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Королевский квартал Royal District
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Palaty
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Unmissable attractions to see
Водопад и источник
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Old house
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The castle-tower of Greenwood
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Boris Gaponov Statue
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Kutaisi synagogue
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Bagrati Cathedral
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Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple
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National Museum of Military Glory
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Wall painting
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Soviet Tskhaltubo Tour
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David Agmashenebeli Square
1.0 km
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Colchis Fountain
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ბულვარის პარკის კოლონადა
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Kutaisi Park
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Green Bazaar
1.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Cafe Newport
0.8 km
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Sisters
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Baraqa
1.0 km
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Sapere
1.0 km
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El Paso
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Restaurant Georgian House
1.1 km
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Agerari Georgian Cuisine
1.1 km
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Food Mix
1.1 km
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Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი
1.1 km
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Black Tomato Kitchen
1.2 km
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პაოლო - Paolo
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Tina’s Ethno Winehouse
1.2 km
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Bar-restaurant Papavero
1.3 km
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Fleur
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Bikentia's Kebabery
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenirs Bagrati
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Store groceries
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Indian Spice Store
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Antiques shop - kobalt კობალტი
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კალიბრი
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ქართული ხელნაკეთი სუვენირები
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გელათი
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Textile Land
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Grow shop
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National Souvenir
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Lichy
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MAITE
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ჩენს შოპ - Chen's Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Memoire Wine Room
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Pub Barca
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Destino
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Terrace Gelati
1.1 km
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GALLERY TERRACE
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Black Bottle - შავი ბოთლი
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Wine Corner Kutaisi
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Wine vibes
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King's lounge bar
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White Stones
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WILD
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Mary's Irish Pub
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Ziari Bar•ზიარი ბარი
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Slot-club PRAGA
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Bavaria
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Reflector Club
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Cafe & Bar 24/7 Take Away
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Lager Bräu
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sky bar
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