Currencies

Travel Guide to JURASSICA Jardin Botanique

Explore the enchanting JURASSICA Jardin Botanique, a serene botanical garden in Porrentruy, perfect for nature lovers and curious travelers alike.

4.7

A brief summary to JURASSICA Jardin Botanique

Discover the Serenity of JURASSICA Jardin Botanique

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Porrentruy, the JURASSICA Jardin Botanique is a botanical garden that showcases a rich tapestry of flora from different regions. Visitors are greeted by vibrant colors and fragrant scents as they stroll through meticulously curated pathways lined with diverse plant species. The garden serves as a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts, offering a serene environment for leisurely walks, photography, and relaxation. With over 843 photos shared by visitors, the beauty of this garden is well-documented, showcasing its stunning seasonal displays. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the garden is also an educational hub, providing insight into botany and conservation. Various sections of the garden are dedicated to specific themes, such as medicinal plants, indigenous species, and exotic flora, making it a fascinating experience for families, students, and curious travelers alike. Guided tours are available, enriching your visit with knowledge about the plants' origins and their ecological significance. Open throughout the week, the garden welcomes visitors during various hours, making it accessible for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you seek inspiration for your own garden, a peaceful retreat, or a family-friendly outing, JURASSICA Jardin Botanique promises a memorable experience in the heart of nature. Don't forget to take a moment to sit on one of the benches and absorb the tranquil ambiance while surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Local tips

  • Visit during spring or summer for the most vibrant displays of flowers.
  • Don’t miss the themed sections for unique plants and learning opportunities.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse plant life.
widget icon

Experience JURASSICA Jardin Botanique

Getting There

  • 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.

  • 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.

Popular Experiences near JURASSICA Jardin Botanique

Popular Hotels near JURASSICA Jardin Botanique