Parks & outdoors

Jardin des Plantes

Vast park with plant species grown in botanical & alpine gardens & restored 19th-century hothouses.

Plan your visit
Allow1–1.5 hours
Official siteVisit website ↗
Nearby places

Build the next part of the day

3 nearby stops
Appears in itineraries

See it in a Sortie day

Frequently asked

Questions travellers ask

What is Jardin des Plantes?

Vast park with plant species grown in botanical & alpine gardens & restored 19th-century hothouses.

Where should I check current details for Jardin des Plantes?

Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.

How long should I allow for Jardin des Plantes?

Allow 1–1.5 hours, based on 3 observed Sortie itinerary stops.

Keep planning

Build this into your Lyon day

Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.