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Marseille · Bouches-du-Rhône

Édouard-Marie Heckel Botanical Garden

Near parc Borély, the botanical garden offers a journey through plants from several continents. Its themed spaces include Japanese and Chinese gardens, Mediterranean plants, climbing plants and collections of succulents. Take time to observe the shapes and foliage as you explore. Admission is free, but registration is required in accordance with municipal procedures.

Japanese garden at Marseille's botanical garden, photographed in September 2011.
Japanese garden at Marseille's botanical garden, photographed in September 2011.
Yves Tennevin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Credits · Resized and compressed in WebP format; proportions preserved, possible cropping on display.

Plan your visit

Address
48 Avenue Clot-Bey, 13008 Marseille
Opening times
Tuesday to Friday, 12 pm to 5:30 pm from October to March, and 12 pm to 7 pm from April to September. Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: opens at 10 am, with the same closing times. Closed on Mondays.
Prices
Free admission, registration required.
Booking
Registration required for free access to the botanical garden.
Indoors
Explore the site's outdoor areas.
Access and precautions
Exceptional closures are possible during weather alerts. Check municipal information before visiting.
Official sourceDirections

Information checked on · Office de tourisme de Marseille

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