Odessa Botanical Gardens: A Floral Oasis in the Heart of Odesa
Explore the serene beauty of Odessa Botanical Gardens, a historical gem filled with diverse flora and peaceful pathways in the heart of Odesa.
Discover the enchanting Odessa Botanical Gardens, a serene escape filled with diverse flora, historical significance, and peaceful pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing.
A brief summary to Odessa Botanical Gardens ONU named after I.I. Mechnikov
- Frantsuz'ky Blvd, 48/50, Odesa, Prymorskyi District, Odesa Oblast, 65000, UA
- +380482639276
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or early summer to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Plan your visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment.
- Check for seasonal events or guided tours that may enrich your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the various trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Frantsuz'ky Boulevard. From the center of Odessa, navigate to Shevchenka Avenue and then take a left onto Frantsuz'ky Boulevard. Continue straight until you reach the Odessa Botanical Gardens at 48/50 Frantsuz'ky Blvd. There are parking options nearby, but be mindful of any parking regulations.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach the Odessa Botanical Gardens by bus, find a bus stop near your location and take bus number 198 or 220. These buses operate frequently and will take you to the closest stop, which is near Frantsuz'ky Boulevard. Once you get off the bus, walk approximately 5 minutes to reach the gardens at 48/50 Frantsuz'ky Blvd. Make sure to have some cash or a transportation card for fare payment, which typically costs around 8-10 UAH.
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Public Transportation - Tram
You can also take tram number 5 or 12 to reach the Odessa Botanical Gardens. Board the tram at a nearby tram stop and ride it until you reach the 'Frantsuz'ky Boulevard' stop. After exiting the tram, it’s a short 3-minute walk to the gardens located at 48/50 Frantsuz'ky Blvd. The tram fare is approximately 8 UAH, and you can pay on board.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber. Simply enter 'Odessa Botanical Gardens ONU named after I.I. Mechnikov' in the app. The cost will vary based on your starting location, but expect to pay around 100-200 UAH within the city. This is the fastest way to reach the gardens if you have luggage or prefer not to use public transport.
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