Discover the Serenity of Victoria Botanical Gardens
Explore the Victoria Botanical Gardens, a lush sanctuary in Seychelles, filled with vibrant flora, serene pathways, and unique biodiversity.
Nestled in the heart of Victoria, the Victoria Botanical Gardens offers a tranquil escape adorned with lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and a rich variety of plant species. This botanical haven is perfect for nature lovers and curious travelers alike, inviting you to explore its winding paths and admire its natural beauty.
A brief summary to Victoria Botanical Gardens
- 9F94+W6F, Sans Soucis Rd, Victoria, SC
- +2484670537
- Visit website
- 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 camera to capture the stunning plant life and picturesque landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the entire area.
- Take advantage of the educational signs to learn about the plant species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the garden's peaceful spots.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Central Market in Victoria, head south on Market Street toward Independence Avenue. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Independence Avenue. Walk for another 300 meters until you see a sign for the Botanical Gardens on your right. Turn right onto Sans Soucis Road and follow the path for approximately 200 meters. The entrance to Victoria Botanical Gardens will be on your left.
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Walking
From the Seychelles National Museum of History, start by heading east on Mont Fleuri Road toward Victoria's main bus station. Take a left onto Independence Avenue and continue straight for about 600 meters. You will arrive at the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Sans Soucis Road. Walk straight for about 200 meters, and you will find the entrance to Victoria Botanical Gardens on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Victoria Clocktower, walk east on Albert Street towards the main road. Turn right onto Independence Avenue and continue for about 500 meters. When you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto Sans Soucis Road. Walk straight for approximately 200 meters, and the entrance to Victoria Botanical Gardens will be on your left.
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