
Jardim Botânico d'Ajuda
Lisbon • Botanical Gardens
Calçada da Ajuda hosts one of Portugal's oldest botanical gardens, featuring extensive plant collections and scenic views.


A tranquil stop to refresh between Lisbon's urban sights, this historic garden showcases a diverse range of plant species.
After exploring the bustling streets of Lisbon, a visit to the Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Lisboa provides a serene break. This botanical garden, one of the oldest in the country, spans approximately 10 hectares and features a wide variety of plant species from tropical to subtropical climates. Spring is an especially good time to visit, as the flowers are in full bloom, creating a colorful landscape. It's a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy the beauty of nature while observing local wildlife, including butterflies and various bird species.
R. da Escola Politécnica 54, 1250-102 Lisbon, Portugal
Best visited in spring when flowers are in full bloom.
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