Discover Serenity at JURASSICA Jardin Botanique
Explore the beauty and tranquility of JURASSICA Jardin Botanique in Porrentruy, a haven for plant enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Nestled in Porrentruy, the JURASSICA Jardin Botanique is a serene escape into nature, showcasing a diverse collection of botanical wonders. With stunning landscapes and educational displays, it's a must-see for nature lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to JURASSICA Jardin Botanique
- Rte de Fontenais 21, Porrentruy, 2900, CH
- +41324209200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check the garden's website for any special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse plant life.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the expansive garden paths.
- Consider visiting in spring or summer for the best display of blooming flowers.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Porrentruy in the Jura Mountains. From the center of Porrentruy, take the Route de Fontenais (Route 21) heading towards the outskirts of the town. The JURASSICA Jardin Botanique is located directly on this road at Rte de Fontenais 21, 2900 Porrentruy. Look for signage indicating the garden as you approach. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that you may need to pay for parking, depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach JURASSICA Jardin Botanique via public transportation, start by taking a train to Porrentruy. Depending on your starting location in the Jura Mountains, you may need to transfer trains at larger stations like Delémont or Biel/Bienne. Once you arrive at Porrentruy train station, exit the station and walk towards the main road. You can take bus line 1 from the station that heads towards 'Fontenais' and get off at the stop 'Fontenais, Jardin Botanique' which is conveniently located close to the entrance of the garden. Check the local bus schedules for the best times as service may vary. A single bus ticket costs approximately CHF 2-4, depending on the distance.
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