Park & nature
Botanical Garden of Medellín
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The Botanical Garden of Medellín is a lush escape in the heart of the city, spanning 14 hectares of curated landscapes. It features a striking Orquideorama (a modern wooden structure housing orchids), a butterfly house where visitors can walk among free-flying species, and a large lake surrounded by native vegetation. The garden also includes a desert garden, a tropical rainforest section, and a collection of palms. It's a peaceful spot for nature walks, picnics, and learning about Colombia's flora.
Don't miss
- Walk through the butterfly house and see colorful species up close.
- Admire the Orquideorama's architectural design and orchid collection.
- Stroll around the central lake and spot birds and turtles.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Botanical Garden of Medellín
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inParque Explora Medellín: Tickets4.7★ · 37 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$20 per personSee dates →
Most bookedCity Tour from Medellín5★ · 598 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$100 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleMedellín & Comuna 13 Private Tour5★ · 16 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$105 per personSee dates →More attractions in Medellin