Best Botanical gardens in Italy
Top Rated Botanical gardens
Top Reviewed Botanical gardens
Giardino botanico alpino Paradisia
Giardini di Palazzo Reale
Giusti Garden
Giusti Garden
Giardino Palazzo Normanni
Botanical Garden of Rome
Orto Botanico di Napoli
Giardino Re Stanislao
Orto Botanico di Palermo
Il Giardino di Villa Genova
Giardino Giapponese
Orto Botanico di Portici
Reviews

The garden was alright. Not well kept or anything special


Cute garden, although there was a lot of construction when i went. Probably not worth a big detour. Free to enter

The big fig tree is magical








The entrance is majestic. Very beautiful statues and details ( old jars with plants, seeds, explanations.) The gardens can be cured more. Wonderful variety of colors/flowers/plants.



































Located in the heart of Palermo, Sicily, the Orto Botanico di Palermo, or the Palermo Botanical Garden, is a true gem that captivates visitors with its enchanting beauty and rich botanical diversity. During my travels, I've had the pleasure of visiting this botanical wonder twice, and each time, it left an indelible mark on my memory.
Spread across an expansive area, the garden is home to a remarkable collection of plants, trees, and botanical specimens from around the world. Established in 1789 by King Ferdinand IV of Bourbon, it is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Europe, boasting a long and storied history.
One of the highlights of my visits was experiencing the garden during the summer months when it truly comes alive in a riot of colors and fragrances. The warm Mediterranean climate creates the perfect conditions for a wide variety of plant species to thrive, ranging from exotic tropical plants to indigenous Mediterranean flora.
Walking through the garden's winding paths, I was awestruck by the sheer diversity of plant life on display. From towering palms and majestic cacti to delicate orchids and vibrant flowering shrubs, every corner of the garden was a feast for the senses. The meticulously curated collections are a testament to the garden's dedication to botanical research, conservation, and education.
One of the garden's most iconic features is its majestic Ficus macrophylla, or Moreton Bay Fig trees, which are among the largest and oldest specimens in Europe. These ancient giants provide shade and shelter to visitors, inviting them to linger and immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of their surroundings.
In addition to its impressive plant collections, the Orto Botanico di Palermo also boasts several architectural marvels, including ornate fountains, statues, and pavilions, which add to the garden's charm and character.
What struck me most about the Palermo Botanical Garden is its ability to transport visitors to a different world, where time seems to stand still amidst the lush greenery and blooming flowers. Whether you're a botany enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, this magical oasis offers something for everyone.
Overall, my experiences at the Orto Botanico di Palermo were nothing short of magical, and I eagerly look forward to my next visit to this botanical paradise.
Spread across an expansive area, the garden is home to a remarkable collection of plants, trees, and botanical specimens from around the world. Established in 1789 by King Ferdinand IV of Bourbon, it is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Europe, boasting a long and storied history.
One of the highlights of my visits was experiencing the garden during the summer months when it truly comes alive in a riot of colors and fragrances. The warm Mediterranean climate creates the perfect conditions for a wide variety of plant species to thrive, ranging from exotic tropical plants to indigenous Mediterranean flora.
Walking through the garden's winding paths, I was awestruck by the sheer diversity of plant life on display. From towering palms and majestic cacti to delicate orchids and vibrant flowering shrubs, every corner of the garden was a feast for the senses. The meticulously curated collections are a testament to the garden's dedication to botanical research, conservation, and education.
One of the garden's most iconic features is its majestic Ficus macrophylla, or Moreton Bay Fig trees, which are among the largest and oldest specimens in Europe. These ancient giants provide shade and shelter to visitors, inviting them to linger and immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of their surroundings.
In addition to its impressive plant collections, the Orto Botanico di Palermo also boasts several architectural marvels, including ornate fountains, statues, and pavilions, which add to the garden's charm and character.
What struck me most about the Palermo Botanical Garden is its ability to transport visitors to a different world, where time seems to stand still amidst the lush greenery and blooming flowers. Whether you're a botany enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, this magical oasis offers something for everyone.
Overall, my experiences at the Orto Botanico di Palermo were nothing short of magical, and I eagerly look forward to my next visit to this botanical paradise.

The gardens are large and quite nice. It isn't anything all too special and there's not as many kinds of plants as in some other gardens, but it's a nice experience, plus it's included in the villa ticket.










Cute but unfortunately not very well maintained garden with very few benches. 🪴We visited in January and most of the buildings were closed. The plants in the tropical greenhouse would deserve more love 😥. No admission fee.

Villa del 1700 e parco meraviglioso










Good experience in the city! It was a nice rest and a quiet space to explore. I loved the bamboo trees area and the view overlooking the whole city. I felt safe even walking alone and exploring the whole place. It was not crowded and there are different areas to check. Worth the 4 euro entrance fee





Still an interesting visit in December during our time in Rome. However the ticket price 2023-12-08 was 5 Euro and it closes at 15.30. Not 16.30. We thought it was 16.30 because of the data online but got shouted at by angry Italians who did not speak English for being in the park after 16.00 which felt unnecessary because we missed to check the actual closing time on the ticket from the entrance which did actually say 15.30.
The park does feel very under-financed and needs maintenance compared to many other botanical gardens and you should probably keep that in mind if you have ever been to meticulous botanical gardens in NY, London, Paris or equals. This park during this time of the years seems to only prioritize their light show and not the wellbeing or maintenance of their plants.
The park does feel very under-financed and needs maintenance compared to many other botanical gardens and you should probably keep that in mind if you have ever been to meticulous botanical gardens in NY, London, Paris or equals. This park during this time of the years seems to only prioritize their light show and not the wellbeing or maintenance of their plants.








Villa risalente al 1700 con parco molto curato, meravigliosa soluzione abitativa, affascinante. Location davvero splendida








I visited the botanical garden of Rome yesterday, and I must say I was quite disappointed. The park itself is beautiful and has amazing potential, but it is very unkept. Dead plants and plant waste everywhere. Most of the plants inside the planetariums were dying or dead, and the area was dirty. It was obvious that no one is looking after the plants. I understand that December may be out of season, but this is the result of poor maintenance- not the season.
Several people were working there, but they were all busy adding even more Christmas lights (they were already in abundance). I was very displeased and left quite agitated that such a place is not properly looked after. As previously states, the park has amazing potential, but it requires that resources are spent looking after and maintaining the plants and trees.
Several people were working there, but they were all busy adding even more Christmas lights (they were already in abundance). I was very displeased and left quite agitated that such a place is not properly looked after. As previously states, the park has amazing potential, but it requires that resources are spent looking after and maintaining the plants and trees.







Wonderful views of Verona and interesting to see how a 17th century Palazzo has changed with the ages. Excellent restoration of the gardens since the 2020 storms, Italy cares so much for its heritage.








































One of the most beautiful gardens I’ve ever visited. It’s a very lovely place to walk around and enjoy nature. It’s very well kept, it has lovely views, pathways and statues located in the garden as well as water fountains. There is also a nice little museum to visit here and lots to do in the area. I would definitely recommend checking this garden out.




Много ни хареса!
Може да се посети свободно, няма вход! Тя е много поддържана, зелена, има вековни дървета.
Става за отдих в горещите дни на лятото и есента в Неапол.
Може да се посети свободно, няма вход! Тя е много поддържана, зелена, има вековни дървета.
Става за отдих в горещите дни на лятото и есента в Неапол.

Worth visiting if you've got tickets for the Norman Palace. The large Ficus trees are very impressive and the garden is a pleasant place to sit.

A great park/botanical garden in the heart of the city. On the day I visited, there were several school groups doing lovely end-of-term outdoor activities in the gardens area. How lucky they are to have this gorgeous space to do that.
The place is great for a leisurely stroll and tree- or plant-spotting. Many have labels with a genus name and species epithet to guide you. But the sheer range of planting is amazing and in May when I visited everything looked healthy and full of vigour (see photos). The succulents are beautifully landscaped and so diverse. One area not to miss. Lastly, don't miss all the 'exemplary' plants: http://www.ortobotanico.unina.it/OBN4/mv/percorsi/piante_notevoli.htm.
The place is great for a leisurely stroll and tree- or plant-spotting. Many have labels with a genus name and species epithet to guide you. But the sheer range of planting is amazing and in May when I visited everything looked healthy and full of vigour (see photos). The succulents are beautifully landscaped and so diverse. One area not to miss. Lastly, don't miss all the 'exemplary' plants: http://www.ortobotanico.unina.it/OBN4/mv/percorsi/piante_notevoli.htm.

























Absolutely beautiful ❤️
The mosquitos loved me too!
We spent a lovely lunchtime there with cocktails and fries on comfy sofas under sails and read our books! Perfect
The mosquitos loved me too!
We spent a lovely lunchtime there with cocktails and fries on comfy sofas under sails and read our books! Perfect












Free entrance. Few people. It's a really peaceful and relaxing place where you can escape the noise and crowds of the streets.



















Wonderful botanical gardens. I visited mid October 2023 on a lovely and warm day.
The gardens are very easy to reach; just a short walk from the main train station. The entrance and book/gift shop are well organised. The price is reasonable (€7 when I visited). The plants are clearly labelled even if some of the older labels are now quite difficult to decipher. There seems to be a wider range of plants kept outdoors compared to other botanical gardens in Italy... obviously due to the climate. It's a great place to wander round, breathe and take in the unique sights, smells and sounds. I definitely want to revisit in another season.
As I was leaving I noticed an area was being set up for a wine-tasting event that evening. Can't think of anywhere lovelier to hold such an event.
The gardens are very easy to reach; just a short walk from the main train station. The entrance and book/gift shop are well organised. The price is reasonable (€7 when I visited). The plants are clearly labelled even if some of the older labels are now quite difficult to decipher. There seems to be a wider range of plants kept outdoors compared to other botanical gardens in Italy... obviously due to the climate. It's a great place to wander round, breathe and take in the unique sights, smells and sounds. I definitely want to revisit in another season.
As I was leaving I noticed an area was being set up for a wine-tasting event that evening. Can't think of anywhere lovelier to hold such an event.














Brilliant escape from the pace of Romes streets into a bountiful bontanical wonderland. Two and half hours was not enough to fully explore all realms of this oasis within the ancient city. The butterfly garden is an extra charge and well worth the $5EU












Il Giardino del Palazzo Reale di Napoli è una vera oasi di tranquillità nel cuore della vivace città. La sua bellezza è sbalorditiva, con splendidi sentieri ombreggiati da alberi secolari e una vista spettacolare. Questo luogo è perfetto per una passeggiata rilassante, un picnic o semplicemente per rilassarsi all'ombra dei suoi alberi maestosi. La cura con cui è tenuto questo giardino è evidente in ogni dettaglio. Inoltre, il fatto che sia gratuito da visitare è un vero vantaggio. Consiglio vivamente una visita al Giardino del Palazzo Reale a chiunque voglia vivere un momento di pace e bellezza nel cuore di Napoli.







Ein grünes Paradies mitten in der Stadt
Der botanische Garten in Neapel ist zweifellos ein verstecktes Juwel inmitten der geschäftigen Stadt. Was diesen Garten wirklich besonders macht, ist nicht nur seine Schönheit, sondern auch die Tatsache, dass der Eintritt völlig kostenlos ist.
Schon beim Betreten des Gartens wird man von der Ruhe und der üppigen grünen Umgebung empfangen. Es ist schwer zu glauben, dass man sich in der Mitte einer Großstadt befindet, wenn man von exotischen Pflanzen, duftenden Blumen und majestätischen Bäumen umgeben ist.
Die Vielfalt der Pflanzen hier ist beeindruckend. Es gibt Gewächshäuser, in denen seltene tropische Pflanzen gedeihen, sowie weitläufige Außenbereiche, in denen man zwischen duftenden Rosen und farbenfrohen Blumen spazieren kann. Dieser Garten ist nicht nur ein Ort der Entspannung, sondern auch eine Bildungsreise durch die Pflanzenwelt.
Die gepflegten Wege und Bänke laden dazu ein, gemütlich durch den Garten zu schlendern oder einfach nur auf einer Bank zu verweilen und die Natur zu genießen. Für Naturliebhaber und Fotografen bietet sich hier ein wahres Paradies, um die Schönheit der Pflanzenwelt einzufangen.
Ein weiteres Highlight des botanischen Gartens ist die Tatsache, dass er kostenlos zugänglich ist. In einer Stadt, in der viele Attraktionen Eintritt verlangen, ist dies eine willkommene Abwechslung. Es ermöglicht jedem, die Schönheit der Natur zu erleben, unabhängig von ihrem Budget.
Ob Sie nun einheimische Pflanzen bewundern oder exotische Arten entdecken möchten, der botanische Garten in Neapel ist definitiv einen Besuch wert. Es ist ein Ort, an dem man dem Trubel der Stadt entkommen und sich inmitten der Natur erholen kann. Ich gebe diesem grünen Paradies mitten in Neapel fünf Sterne für seine Schönheit, Erreichbarkeit und den kostenlosen Zugang.
Der botanische Garten in Neapel ist zweifellos ein verstecktes Juwel inmitten der geschäftigen Stadt. Was diesen Garten wirklich besonders macht, ist nicht nur seine Schönheit, sondern auch die Tatsache, dass der Eintritt völlig kostenlos ist.
Schon beim Betreten des Gartens wird man von der Ruhe und der üppigen grünen Umgebung empfangen. Es ist schwer zu glauben, dass man sich in der Mitte einer Großstadt befindet, wenn man von exotischen Pflanzen, duftenden Blumen und majestätischen Bäumen umgeben ist.
Die Vielfalt der Pflanzen hier ist beeindruckend. Es gibt Gewächshäuser, in denen seltene tropische Pflanzen gedeihen, sowie weitläufige Außenbereiche, in denen man zwischen duftenden Rosen und farbenfrohen Blumen spazieren kann. Dieser Garten ist nicht nur ein Ort der Entspannung, sondern auch eine Bildungsreise durch die Pflanzenwelt.
Die gepflegten Wege und Bänke laden dazu ein, gemütlich durch den Garten zu schlendern oder einfach nur auf einer Bank zu verweilen und die Natur zu genießen. Für Naturliebhaber und Fotografen bietet sich hier ein wahres Paradies, um die Schönheit der Pflanzenwelt einzufangen.
Ein weiteres Highlight des botanischen Gartens ist die Tatsache, dass er kostenlos zugänglich ist. In einer Stadt, in der viele Attraktionen Eintritt verlangen, ist dies eine willkommene Abwechslung. Es ermöglicht jedem, die Schönheit der Natur zu erleben, unabhängig von ihrem Budget.
Ob Sie nun einheimische Pflanzen bewundern oder exotische Arten entdecken möchten, der botanische Garten in Neapel ist definitiv einen Besuch wert. Es ist ein Ort, an dem man dem Trubel der Stadt entkommen und sich inmitten der Natur erholen kann. Ich gebe diesem grünen Paradies mitten in Neapel fünf Sterne für seine Schönheit, Erreichbarkeit und den kostenlosen Zugang.












Awesome botanical garden. Very peaceful and cool! The ticket 🎟️ costs only 5 euros ☺️
Would definitely go again. You can also find a small bar inside if you like to consume something.
Would definitely go again. You can also find a small bar inside if you like to consume something.

































Fantastic botanical gardens with areas to shade from the sun if needed. The greenhouses have a really impressive selection of cacti. The Japanese area is also really nice.








A quiet moment of peace and calm amidst the hustle and business of Palermo. There are gorgeous trees and plants of all sorts and it didn’t seem particularly crowded. There were some biting insects in the shade but that’s not their fault. Would really recommend a visit











































I highly recommend visiting the Orto Botanico di Palermo! It is a beautiful botanical garden with a wide variety of plants from all over the world. I was particularly impressed by the collection of cacti and succulents, as well as the Japanese garden. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable, and they are always happy to answer any questions you may have.
I visited the garden on a sunny day in September, and it was the perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. There are many shady spots where you can take a break and people-watch. I also saw a few families with young children, and the kids seemed to be having a great time exploring the gardens.
Overall, I had a wonderful time at the Orto Botanico di Palermo. It is a great place to visit for people of all ages, and I would definitely recommend it to anyone interested in plants, nature, or history.
I visited the garden on a sunny day in September, and it was the perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. There are many shady spots where you can take a break and people-watch. I also saw a few families with young children, and the kids seemed to be having a great time exploring the gardens.
Overall, I had a wonderful time at the Orto Botanico di Palermo. It is a great place to visit for people of all ages, and I would definitely recommend it to anyone interested in plants, nature, or history.






Luogo tranquillo ed ideale per una pausa o rilassarsi. I giardini sono recintati e si trovano numerose panchine. Da sottolineare la presenza di due magnifici gruppi di Ficus Magnolioides, di dimensioni significanti quello posto all’ingresso della Biblioteca Nazionale. L'ingresso ai giardini è gratuito.





Schöner, kostenloser Botanischer Garten mit Historie. Er ist zwar nicht so groß wie andere historische Gärten, zb in Palermo, aber auch sehr gut für eine kurze Abkühlung bei verschiedenen Pflanzen.
5 Sterne weil kostenfrei, sonst eher 4.
5 Sterne weil kostenfrei, sonst eher 4.



Delightful huge garden in Veronetta. The garden is much bigger than it looks, as it goes all the way up the hills at the back, with a staircase hidden within a tower. They also have a fun maze. The house is not so impressive but the garden is very nice to stroll in during the day.



















































One of my favourite places in Rome. Visit to this beautiful place has made my day. I paid 5€ to enter here and you can also make your way to the butterfly garden, botanical garden and the bamboo forest which are also situated within the same vicinity. I had spent almost two hours to move around and in taking photos. A best option to be away from the noicy cities.







Lovely botanical gardens near the harbor front. Nice tranquil space away from the bustle of the main tourist areas. Around €15 for a family, has a nice cafe to enjoy drinks and snacks after exploring. There is a free public park adjacent to the gardens if you don't want to pay. Worth visiting.

Ho visitato i giardini una domenica pomeriggio. Sono meravigliosi, ci sono degli alberi spettacolari, l’ambiente è tranquillo e l’atmosfera rilassante. L’unica nota stonata è che a una certa ora si trasformano in un’area cani, con padroni che chiacchierano e cani senza guinzaglio di tutte le taglie che corrono ovunque. Adoro i cani e ne ho 4 a casa, ma questi sono i giardini di una dimora reale. Le cose sono due: o si crea un’area specifica per farli correre liberamente, oppure devono essere portati al guinzaglio, come previsto dalla legge. Non tutti i cani hanno la stessa capacità a socializzare, infatti alcuni erano tenuti lontani. Non è giusto, l’area deve poter essere goduta da tutti in egual misura.


There's not much here. We spent €8 to get in with discount from the Verona card and it wasn't really worth it. The garden appeared to be in need of a good watering and didn't exactly boast a great selection of plants.







I could add more photos but none would prove how gorgeous this place is. We arrived before noon and the place was still mostly empty. As you walk you are smacked with smells, so vibrant you have to stop and breathe. The sounds of nature coupled with the tireless effort of the men and women who are in charge of upkeep made the $10 ticket feel like I didn't pay enough. Thanks for the experience, it was the highlight of Verona.





Small, enclosed, peaceful, green. This garden has been a revelation to me a decade ago when we discovered it with a family with baby to teens children. It was like a paradise in a hot, noisy, and crowded Verona. A huge relief for parents being able to let children roam, run and have fun in a safe and beautiful garden. Since then this garden is a must-go whenever in Verona. I highly recommend visit it.









Stunning gardens with amazing history and the best view from the top of the city. Well worth the visit, we went late in the evening around 6pm so not as many people around.

Great place to calm down after trekking the busy streets of Rome. Fun fact: There's a path that from the Japanese garden that leads to a lookout spot with a beautiful overview of the city 🏙️







La fine della visita al Palazzo dei Normanni si conclude nel giardino. Non è grandissimo ma è ben strutturato. Piante, fiori, musica rilassante e panchine dove poter rilassarsi.




Posto dove rinfrescarsi un attimo dopo la visita al palazzo ducale, sono presenti diverse varieta' di piante autoctone, non e' grandissimo piacevole la musica diffusa come sottofondo all'interno del giardino. esperienza piacevole per una breve pausa prima di reimmergersi nella visita della citta'.





Quiet place in the middle of the crowded Naples. The garden is split into thematic clusters, more or less maintained. We had a lovely moment and discovered many species. If you love gardening them you can't miss it.













Lovely garden to spend an afternoon, strolling and enjoying the plant specimens. A lot of good picnic spots and benches to enjoy the views. The rose garden still had plants in bloom (early July) and the air was fragrant. Situated on a hillside, it is pleasant to walk the interconnected terraced paths through its bushes and enjoy the view of the garden and Rome stretching beneath you, framed by colorful petals. The Japanese garden is small but well planned and has a covered gazebo perfect to enjoy the waterfall and relax. Awesome palm collection in the palm garden. We were there on a Sunday and it wasn't at all crowded, a wonderful respite from the busy attractions we also visited. Bring a parasol on a sunny day: there is a lot of shade but also a lot of gardens without cover.


This is my favourite place in Verona. The gardens are well-kept and very beautiful. There are cool statues. Also turtles. We walked around here for a long time because it was very peaceful. It is definitely worth the prize. (With the Verona card you get a discount, I recommend it.)

Nice park to relax









one of the Roman beauties, a must see and a great place if you want to run away from people and crowded streets. you'll enjoy the nature and the sound of so many birds around 🤩













this place is a must see when you're in Palermo! so relaxing, quiet and green. you can enjoy very nice and unique plants.

















Pałac składa się z trzech części: głównego budynku, ogrodów i parku. Wstęp do parku jest bezpłatny. Do parku dostaniemy się przez główne wejście do zamku od strony Piazza del Plebiscito.









Very informative garden to learn more about the flora and fauna of this region. It helped us to identity flowers which we saw on our previous walks in the valley. Unfortunately it was quite windy therefor there were not so many butterflies. An other reason for that, we were informed, the best time for butterflies in the botanical garden is July. Different regions of the nature reserve Grand Paradiso have different prime times for flowers and butterflies.There is also a very informative book (in different languages!) on the garden : "Paradisia giardinobatanicoalpino" which can be obtained at the entrance as well as a general brochure.

Very quiet



































It is an amazing place which perfectly reflects renaissance in Italy. Wonderful gardens and villa is one of the best places to spend free time and have a nice walk. It is also a nice place for a picnic with a perfect scenery. I would strongly recommend to add this place in your list of sights visiting Verona.























Giardino non grande ma molto bello realizzato all'interno di Palazzo Reale. Si entra attraversando lo stesso e trovandosi così in una oasi di quiete dal caos cittadino subito fuori di questo. Sopraelevato rispetto la strada permette di godere di un bel panorama verso il porto e piazza Municipio. Numerosi alberi presenti all'interno di questo sono secolari e splendidi nella loro maestosità. Diverse le panchine presenti per riposare. Certamente da vedere.

A fine retreat from noisy city. 10€ paid on entrance, Japanese gardens are one little marvel in busy Rome













































It's a nice park. There are many different varieties of plants here, but if you are not into plants, you'd get bored. But it is worth a visit. There is no entry fee.










Probably one of the most underrated attractions in all of Verona. The gardens and the connected palace/house was STUNNING. We visited on a really sunny day in February and had the whole place to ourselves. It was a bit of the walk from the main attractions but so so worth it. One of the highlights of our trip.

Nice place, I thought better and above all I thought bigger, overall the garden is beautiful



Chiuso per inagibilità















Un piccolo polmone verde con un ficus imponente completa la visita al Palazzo Reale di Palermo. Il giardino sorge dove un tempo era il mitico Genoard, il parco reale dei Normanni, di cui rimane purtroppo solo quest'angolo, recuperato da qualche anno. All'interno è allestita una zona bar in cui è stato gradevole sostare tra la vegetazione curata e la musica in sottofondo. Alcuni viali sono interdetti al pubblico.




Beautiful small serene garden.

Amazing views, also everything is very organized and clean. Very easy to hike

Bellissimo giardino, da visitare.

Very well tended gardens with many informative name plates identifying the plants. Even markers on boulders identifying leichens. You can tour the gardens even if the visitors center is closed. Can be chilly in late September.





A spectacular piece of Napoli paradise. Calm, well-kept, serene and relaxing. The caretakers are very kind and love the property because it is in great shape. Every worker I encountered is warm and kind. I cannot believe it is free admission! A true gem! The different plant species is something to behold- I wish I could visit a third time to take in more information (I visited twice 😂).
Thank you ever so much for such a beautiful space ❤️
I have learnt much… a true treasure of Napoli 🌱
Thank you ever so much for such a beautiful space ❤️
I have learnt much… a true treasure of Napoli 🌱

Beautiful botanic garden nested in the Park Gran Paradiso. Nicely organised and documented in a magnificent area.

I think the Portici Palace needs more funding for maintenance and restoration. Considering this, the botanical gardens are actually quite well kept and you can tell that a real effort is being made to keep the gardens looking great. The entrance fee for the garden and palace is very good value at EUR 3 so it's definitely worth stopping by. I really appreciated some of the ponds in the garden which are a magnet for wildlife (so many frogs when I was there).

Rather a hidden gem in Ercolano, well worth a visit to the beautifully kept ornamental gardens. Many lovely native aromatic plants and some interesting non-native specimens.

Numerous entrances but only one for entry. There's already a negative review about this and nothing has been done about the issue for 2 years.

Glass houses wer closed as well as northern entrance.
Nice peacock and chicken anyway
Nice peacock and chicken anyway

Nice, but nothing breathtaking. We missed the guided tour, maybe it would have helped to appreciate it more.

Based on the model of Kaiyū-shiki-teien, (strolling garden) is even nicer than some places i have seen in Japan, and same applies to the bamboo walk which is in another area of the garden.







Uno dei più bei giardini del Monferrato e Alessandrino! Un parco con alberi secolari molto curato.

Un lugar único y muy acogedor. Sinceramente debe ser uno de las zonas más hermosas del área. Espacios bien definidos y bastante amplios con un toque clásico que le da esa aura de elegancia ejemplar. Digamos que tiene lo justo y necesario para cautivar y a la vez sorprender con su sencillez compleja. Sin lugar a dudas un rincón del planeta para disfrutar, pasear con la familia y/o amigos y simplemente para pasarla bien. Así que bueno, esto es todo por acá. Bien Logrado !!! 😀😁😃😄😉😊🙂☺

The garden is nice but very small! they should keep working to restore it..
However The ficus hugging the pine is impressive
However The ficus hugging the pine is impressive

Place closed and run down









Very beautiful and lots of cool plants

Main entrance is under construction, but gardens are open. Use lower parallel path. Best to park at Central parking in village ( 1 euro / hour ) and walk 500 meters across bridge. Gardens well worth it!



The botanical gardens are closed/ chiuso now! June 2019. They are under construction, but signs do not indicate the closure and definitely can't figure out where to park.

Giardino molto bello curato, anzi curatissimo.
Proprietari attivi e competenti, pronti a dare una spiegazione a ognuna delle varietà di piante.
Consiglio la visita.
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Proprietari attivi e competenti, pronti a dare una spiegazione a ognuna delle varietà di piante.
Consiglio la visita.
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The garden is prominent for some of huge trees growing there, but it's rather small.


Amazing place to have a walk around, and for any kind of person! Plus amazing food in the area, top place

Posto bellissimo ma mal gestito.

This is a beautiful storical place with a great history

Not only the main Reggia of Caserta. There's something more here

Nice garden but small and not very special

Era chiuso e forse riaprirà tra un anno ......ma non l'ho visto .

Perla.
Il parco è bello ma lo sarebbe ancora di più se i custodi facessero meglio il proprio lavoro.
Il parco è bello ma lo sarebbe ancora di più se i custodi facessero meglio il proprio lavoro.

Il posto è un angolo di paradiso sconosciuto ai molti e nel cuore della città, con aiuole ed alberi magnifici. Peccato che il custode lo gestisca a suo piacimento, non rispettando gli orari di apertura e di chiusura, scegliendo deliberatamente chi far entrare e vietando l'ingresso ai cani al guinzaglio, nonostante l'ordinanza del comune lo permetta, secondo il suo umore.

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Un giardino segreto nel centro storico di Napoli... La chiesa di cui fa parte una delle più belle