Viator
Explore diverse plant species and sculptures in a peaceful setting.
Viator
The Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays is a 7-hectare botanical garden located in Buenos Aires. It offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle, featuring a wide variety of plants from different global regions. Visitors can enjoy traditional gardens in the Roman and French styles, along with numerous sculptures thoughtfully placed throughout the grounds. The garden is free to enter and is equipped with clean restrooms and ample benches, making it a great spot for relaxation or a picnic. Wheelchair-accessible entrances and restrooms ensure accessibility for all visitors. Despite its tranquil setting, some city noise may still be present due to its central location.
Visitors can explore the Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays at their own pace or join guided tours to learn more about the diverse plant species and sculptures on display. The garden is divided into sections representing different global regions, offering a unique botanical experience. While entry to the garden is free, it is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly. Note that some greenhouses may be closed during your visit. The garden is well-maintained, providing a pleasant environment for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment on one of the many benches available.
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00–18:00 |
| Wednesday | 8:00–18:00 |
| Thursday | 8:00–18:00 |
| Friday | 8:00–18:00 |
| Saturday | 9:30–18:00 |
| Sunday | 9:30–18:00 |
Hours from the Google record, current as of publication.
Visitors consistently highlight the Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays as a peaceful retreat in the heart of Buenos Aires. The diverse range of plants and the thoughtfully placed sculptures are frequently mentioned as highlights. Many reviews appreciate the free entry and the availability of clean restrooms and benches, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or a leisurely walk. While some visitors note occasional noise from city traffic, the overall experience is described as serene and well worth a visit.
Av. Sta. Fe 3957, C1425BHO Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Photos by La Estancia, Manuel de Arriba, Suevia - Panadería y Pastelería, Kiosco Bar, Gustavo. A, eduardo glaz, Ânia Chala, Pablo Salomone, Seoane Guadalupe, via Google.
Yes, entry to the garden is free of charge.
Yes, guided tours are offered to help visitors explore the diverse plant species and sculptures.
Yes, the garden has wheelchair-accessible entrances and restrooms.