Bogotá Botanical Garden
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
Colombia's biggest botanical garden, serving as a recreation and research center with a focus on Andean and páramo ecosystems, featuring plants from across the country.

📜 Colombia's biggest botanical garden, named after José Celestino Mutis, serving as a recreation and research center.
🔍 Features plants from all Colombian altitudes, climates, and regions.

Why Go

🌿 Explore diverse Colombian ecosystems, including Andean and páramo species.
🌸 See Colombia's national flower (Cattleya trianae) and national tree (wax palm).
🔬 Important academic and research center involved in conservation of endangered species.
🚶 Enjoy a relaxing stroll with lakes, ducks, swans, flower gardens, and photogenic spots.

Why Avoid

🚫 Closed the first Monday of every month.
🗣️ Most guides speak Spanish only.

Tips

🎒 Bring sunscreen, a cap, water, comfortable shoes, and a camera.
🌦️ Be prepared for changeable weather.
🌳 Consider combining your visit with the nearby Simón Bolívar Metropolitan Park.
🎒 Bring a copy of identification documents or passport.

Cost

💰 Entrance fee 3,500 Colombian pesos (about $1.15 US).

Hours

🕒 Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Weekends/Holidays 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
🚫 Closed first Monday of every month.

♿ Accessibility

♿ Available for people with disabilities.

Last updated 1 day ago

We strive for accuracy, but errors may occur. Please verify key info.