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Jardin des Plantes

3,382 Reviews

#1 of 87 things to do in Nantes

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Closed Now: 8:30 AM - 7:45 PM

1 Place Charles Leroux, 44000, Nantes, France

Open today: 8:30 AM - 7:45 PM

Review Highlights

“Nature and art”

What a fun place! A mix of nature and art in an interactive park. Great to relax, take a walk... read more

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Mariana D

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

“So much fun”

This the north end of the park has lots of plants and greenhouses on display, which is interesting... read more

Reviewed 4 weeks ago

Evelyn S

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4.5 3,382 reviews

Excellent66%
Very good30%
Average2%
Poor1%
Terrible1%

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“beautiful park”(17 reviews)

“petting zoo”(11 reviews)

“goat”(8 reviews)

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The Botanical Garden: at the heart of plants The Botanical Gardens of Nantes, with 7 hectares of green spaces in the centre of town, more than 10,000 living species, 800 square metres of greenhouses and more than 50,00 flowers planted each season...more

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Suggested duration: 1-2 hours

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1 Place Charles Leroux, 44000, Nantes, France

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Most Helpful Positive Review

Jadzia M

Warsaw, Poland

3825

Reviewed 8 January 2014

Full of birds!

Since I am a bird enthusiast, it was a great experience for me to visit this place. It's a small, very pretty garden in the city centre. Great place to have some relax and enjoy beautiful views. The park is full of exotic flowers and...More

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Most Helpful Critical Review

Sinew F

237

Reviewed 23 February 2017 via mobile

Plants from everywhere

Established tree and shrubs all named. Area with herbs grouped for various ailments. Spring plants and bulbs beginning touch up through the soil. Seeds and plants from over the world. all area labelled. free entry into two of the glass houses, the others can been...More

1 Thank Sinew F

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Mariana D

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

318

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Nature and art

What a fun place! A mix of nature and art in an interactive park. Great to relax, take a walk around the nature, watch the exotic birds and other animals that run free or even have a bite! I love the way that you can...More

Thank Mariana D

Evelyn S

4218

Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile

So much fun

This the north end of the park has lots of plants and greenhouses on display, which is interesting. However, the fun comes as you explore South, where the sleeping creature lays and various fun benches are scattered around. This park is big and has lots...More

Thank Evelyn S

tony b

Lliria, Spain

502127

Reviewed 3 October 2018

Garden of Plants

Memories of my visit to the garden is a goat jumping up on me and started to eat my shirt. It had a good mouthful before I was able to get it off. The garden is full of nice plants and the goat petting area....More

Thank tony b

WorldTraveler9

California, Maryland

290302

Reviewed 3 October 2018

Close to the train station

A pleasant walk along the green line will bring you to the Botanic Gardens. I enjoyed the garden of poisonous plants, ranking each plant on a scale of 1 to 5. There is also a garden of plants that existed before humans walked the planet....More

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Alanthebairn

Falkirk, United Kingdom

24162

Reviewed 1 October 2018 via mobile

Beautiful Gardens

Very pleasant place to go for a walk and take in the lovely land scape in this city park. Pity so many of the green houses were closed.

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Glen504216

Bognor Regis, United Kingdom

14766

Reviewed 23 September 2018

The summer had taken its toll

Nice gardens and a little eclectic - sadly the gardens had suffered in the hot summer but well worth a visit

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carol s

Ipswich, United Kingdom

19879

Reviewed 22 September 2018 via mobile

Lovely place

It was so nice to have a green space to visit in a city and this one has many different areas of interest. There are ponds, many different seating areas and beautiful flower beds. The greenhouses are not open but you can see the plants...More

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cristoph2010

Toronto

29784

Reviewed 19 September 2018

Watch out

Beautiful garden to have a stroll, relax and forget about the world for a bit. Lots of greenery and flowers. What I was really surprised about were the poisonous plants in the garden. So if you have younger kids, keep them on a tight leash....More

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johnathannewgate

6811

Reviewed 19 September 2018 via mobile

Great garden

Great park and garden, a lot of diverse plants, landscaping is great and there are asome nice piece of art along the way like tge gient chait, the paper flower in the pond and the bush shapped like a cat

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BELMONTIpswich

Ipswich, United Kingdom

496136

Reviewed 18 September 2018 via mobile

Attractive public park - free to enter

This park is close to the city centre about a 10 min walk from the Chateau. Attractively laid out gardens, lakes & flower beds. No charge to walk round. Toilets.

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