A Tropical Oasis in the Heart of Madrid
Explore the Atocha Tropical Garden, a lush botanical paradise in Madrid featuring exotic plants and tranquil water features, perfect for relaxation and discovery.
Discover the Atocha Tropical Garden, a stunning botanical haven in Madrid, where vibrant flora and soothing water features create an enchanting escape from the city's hustle and bustle. This lush paradise is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Atocha Tropical Garden
- C. de Méndez Álvaro, 1, Madrid, Arganzuela, Madrid, 28045, ES
- +34912432343
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-1 am
- Tuesday 5 am-1 am
- Wednesday 5 am-1 am
- Thursday 5 am-1 am
- Friday 5 am-1 am
- Saturday 5 am-1 am
- Sunday 5 am-1 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance before the crowds arrive.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant flora and water features make for stunning photos.
- Take time to read the educational plaques scattered throughout the garden for a richer experience.
- Bring a book or a sketchpad for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by nature.
- Check the weather before your visit; the glass structure can get quite warm on sunny days.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are starting from the city center, head to the nearest metro station and take Line 1 (the light blue line) towards Valdecarros. Get off at Atocha station (approximately 5 stops). Once you exit the metro, follow the signs to the Atocha train station. The Atocha Tropical Garden is located inside the Atocha train station complex.
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Bus
You can take several bus lines towards Atocha. For example, if you are near Plaza Mayor, take bus line 26 towards Puente de Vallecas and get off at the Atocha - Méndez Álvaro stop. From there, walk towards the Atocha train station. The Tropical Garden is accessible from within the station.
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Walking
If you are close to the Atocha area, simply walk to C. de Méndez Álvaro, 1. Look for the main entrance of Atocha train station. Once inside, follow the signs to the Tropical Garden, which is located in the interior courtyard of the station.
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