Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam in Winter

Hortus Botanicus

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Hortus Botanicus is a botanical garden in the Plantage district of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It is one of the world's oldest botanical gardens. …

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Apr 23, 2025
Small inner city garden with beautiful specimens. Busy at times so i would go early or later in the day. Nice to be away from the busy shopping areas and listen to the birds/parrots.Full review by claire h
Apr 22, 2025
Absolutely terrible. The only highlight of the place which all the photos seem to show is shut for renovation. They still charge full price for access to an uninspiring plant collection which in my …Full review by RS_Burdie
Feb 22, 2025
15euro is so overpriced- there is nothing growing- so little to see- 1 glass house is closed to renovations and the other did not value 15euro. When compared to Dublins botanical gardens for free!Full review by Deirdre R
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Hortus Botanicus, one of the world's oldest botanical gardens and a prominent tourist attraction in Amsterdam, is renowned for its e…
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De Hortus Botanicus, created in 1682, has more than 6000 different kinds of plants. There is a huge, almost futuristic, three-climate greenho…
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Established:1638
Located:Plantage Middenlaan L2
Visitors:244.863 (2019)
Director:Carlien Blok
Type:botanic garden

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Hi, is there any ticket required to enter this garden ? If so there is any skip the queue tickets available on any website ?
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Yes you have to pay. I doubt there will be any line just buy the ticket when you arrive.
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Hello, thanks for your info, tell me did you see any tulips there in July?Thanks in advance!!
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Keukenhof is the place to see tulips and the season is mid March to mid May.
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What is it like to visit in Winter? We are planning to go Amsterdam in early January, would we be better off …
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What is it like to visit in Winter? We are planning to go Amsterdam in early January, would we be better off leaving this attraction for another, warmer visit?
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All year round, they have the palm trees and butterflies under cover but a significant part of the gardens are outside so if you are coming back in spring or summer then I'd wait until …
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All year round, they have the palm trees and butterflies under cover but a significant part of the gardens are outside so if you are coming back in spring or summer then I'd wait until then. Especially as the entrance fee is the same all year round.
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Do they have tulips in May
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Perhaps a dozen or so late blooming tulip varieties were in planters (think buckets) along a short walkway, not the fields of plantings that are famously in the vicinity of Keukenhof. …
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Perhaps a dozen or so late blooming tulip varieties were in planters (think buckets) along a short walkway, not the fields of plantings that are famously in the vicinity of Keukenhof. My visit to Hortus Botanicus was the last week of April. Early May tulips are possible, but any later would likely show fewer varieties is my guess.
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