Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Botanická zahrada a arboretum
Fee required
The Botanical Garden and Arboretum, part of Mendel University in Brno, offers visitors a chance to explore diverse plant collections, exhibitions, and educational events.

🌿 Teaching and research facility of Mendel University in Brno. 🌳 Established in 1938, expanded to 11 hectares, featuring diverse plant collections.

Why Go

🌸 Discover over 4000 orchid species and unique high-mountain plants
🖼️ Enjoy various exhibitions throughout the year
🚶 Peaceful walks in a natural setting, including rock gardens and miniature landscapes
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly environment with educational opportunities

Why Avoid

🚫 Entry with animals, cycling, rollerblading, or skateboarding prohibited
⚠️ Paths not maintained in winter; entry at your own risk
♿ Path to garden not entirely barrier-free for strollers/wheelchairs

Tips

🔔 Ring the bell at the upper entrance (Generála Píky street) for access
📞 Arrange barrier-free access to main building and restrooms in advance
🗓️ Check event calendar for varied opening hours and special closures

Cost

💰 Adults 150 Kč, pupils/students/seniors 70 Kč, family 300 Kč, discounts available.

Hours

🕒 Monday to Friday 7:00-15:00, closed weekends and public holidays; event hours vary.

Toilets

🚻 Barrier-free restrooms available in main building by prior arrangement.