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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Foundation Hortus Nijmegen.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the serene Foundation Hortus Nijmegen – a botanical paradise and tea house that invites relaxation and appreciation for nature.
Nestled in Nijmegen, the Foundation Hortus Nijmegen is a serene botanical garden and tea house that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Visitors can enjoy a stroll through beautifully curated gardens filled with diverse flora, unwind with a cup of tea, and immerse themselves in nature’s tranquility.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Foundation Hortus Nijmegen.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are starting from the center of Nijmegen, head towards the main train station (Nijmegen Centraal). From the station, exit and walk towards the east. Continue straight on the Oranjesingel until you reach the intersection with the Groenestraat. Turn left onto Groenestraat and continue walking until you reach the intersection with the Waalbandijk. Turn right onto Waalbandijk and follow it until you see the signs for Victor Westhofflaan. Follow Victor Westhofflaan until you reach Foundation Hortus Nijmegen at Victor Westhofflaan 22.
Bus
From the central bus station near Nijmegen Centraal, take bus line 8 (direction Berg en Dal) or line 11 (direction Malden). Get off at the stop 'Krakenburg'. From there, walk towards Victor Westhofflaan, which is about a 10-minute walk. Head east on Krakenburg, then turn left onto Victor Westhofflaan. Continue until you reach Foundation Hortus Nijmegen at Victor Westhofflaan 22.
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental stations in the city center. Head east on the Oranjesingel, then onto Groenestraat. Cycle straight until you reach Waalbandijk, where you'll turn right. Follow the dike until you see signs for Victor Westhofflaan. Turn left onto Victor Westhofflaan and ride until you arrive at Foundation Hortus Nijmegen at Victor Westhofflaan 22.
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