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Discover the Serene Beauty of the National Botanical Garden

Explore the National Botanical Garden in Victoria, Seychelles, a lush paradise of unique flora, serene landscapes, and vibrant wildlife.

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Nestled in the heart of Victoria, the National Botanical Garden is a lush paradise showcasing Seychelles' unique flora and fauna. This tranquil escape is perfect for nature lovers and offers a serene environment for leisurely strolls amidst tropical plants and vibrant flowers.

A brief summary to National Botanical Garden

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a water bottle and snacks to enjoy a picnic in one of the scenic spots.
  • Don't forget your camera; the garden offers incredible photo opportunities.
  • Check out the visitor center for educational exhibits on local flora and fauna.
  • Wear sunscreen and a hat, as areas of the garden can be quite sunny.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the Anse Royale Beach. Head north towards the main road (Route de la Saline). At the intersection, turn right onto Route de la Saline and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction with Mont Fleuri Road. Turn left onto Mont Fleuri Road and walk for approximately 1 kilometer. You will see the entrance to the National Botanical Garden on your right-hand side.

  • Bus

    From anywhere in Anse Royale, walk to the nearest bus stop on Route de la Saline. Take a bus heading to Victoria. The bus ride will take about 20-30 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the National Botanical Garden stop on Mont Fleuri Road. From the bus stop, the entrance to the garden will be a short walk away.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from your location in Anse Royale. Just tell the driver you want to go to the National Botanical Garden on Mont Fleuri Road in Victoria. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.

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The National Botanical Garden is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility and an immersive experience in nature. Located in Victoria, this expansive garden spans several acres and is home to an impressive collection of endemic and exotic plant species. As you wander through the beautifully maintained pathways, you'll encounter vibrant flowers, towering palms, and even the rare Coco de Mer palm, famed for its distinctive double-lobed fruit. The serene environment is an ideal backdrop for leisurely strolls or quiet contemplation, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. In addition to its stunning flora, the garden also serves as a sanctuary for wildlife, offering glimpses of various bird species and other native fauna. The on-site visitor center provides informative displays about the garden's ecosystem and conservation efforts, enriching your visit with knowledge about Seychelles' unique biodiversity. Whether you're an avid botanist or simply looking for a peaceful spot to relax, the National Botanical Garden caters to all. Visitors can enjoy the garden throughout the week, with opening hours from 8 AM to 5 PM. It's advisable to wear comfortable shoes for walking and to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery. The garden's natural beauty is complemented by its commitment to conservation, making it a significant site for both leisure and education. Don't miss out on this gem during your travels to Seychelles.

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