Botanical Garden Grüningen

The natural oasis of the Botanical Garden is located close to the historic town of Grüningen.

The natural oasis of the Botanical Garden is located close to the historic town of Grüningen. Both indigenous and foreign flora is presented here in 16 different sectors. Medicinal and herbal plants are represented, as well as rose bushes, ferns, and a natural mixed forest.

The site is managed based on the criteria of ecology, biodiversity, research, and the protection of different species and nature. It offers an insight into the enormous diversity of native and exotic plants.

The Botanical Garden in Grüningen has the character of an arboretum and is home to a multitude of large trees. Besides individual visits to the garden, free guided tours are held on the first Sunday of every month. Also on offer are guided full moon meditation sessions and macro-photography workshops

Opening Hours

Monday
10.00am – 5.00pm
Tuesday
10.00am – 5.00pm
Wednesday
10.00am – 5.00pm
Thursday
10.00am – 5.00pm
Friday
10.00am – 5.00pm
Saturday
10.00am – 5.00pm
Sunday
10.00am – 5.00pm

Open from April to October

A tour takes place on the first Sunday of each month (11.00am)

 

Address

Distance Travel time
Zürich Main Station 20.7 km 57 min
Zürich Airport 24.9 km 65 min
Botanischer Garten Grüningen
Im Eichholz 1
8627  Grüningen