Discover the Serenity of The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens
Explore diverse flora, serene landscapes, and educational insights at The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens, a must-visit destination in Jerusalem.
The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens is an oasis of tranquility and beauty nestled in the heart of Jerusalem. With diverse plant collections, scenic landscapes, and educational exhibits, it offers a perfect escape for tourists and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens
- הגן הבוטני, Zalman Shne'ur St 1, Jerusalem, IL
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- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Don't miss the seasonal flower displays; they change throughout the year.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully enjoy the gardens and their various exhibits.
- Check the schedule for guided tours and workshops for a more enriching experience.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
If you are in the city center, head to the Central Bus Station (Taḥanat HaTachana HaMerkazit). From there, take bus number 9 or 19 towards 'Givat Ram'. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes. Get off at the 'Zalman Shne'ur' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk towards the entrance of the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens, which is located at 1 Zalman Shne'ur St.
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Light Rail
If you are near the Light Rail station on Jaffa Street, take the light rail towards 'Gilo'. You will need to get off at the 'Mount Herzl' station. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk. Head east on Herzl St, then turn left onto Zalman Shne'ur St. The entrance to the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in the neighborhood of Rehavia or Talbiya, you can walk to the gardens. From Rehavia, head east on King George St until you reach Jaffa St. Then turn left and continue until you reach Herzl St. Turn right on Herzl St and then left onto Zalman Shne'ur St. The entrance will be on your right.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can also use a taxi or a ride-sharing app like Gett or Uber. Simply enter 'The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens, Zalman Shne'ur St 1' as your destination. This is a convenient option, especially if you are traveling with luggage or prefer not to navigate public transport.
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